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# Define metric rule name and status

# Define metric rule name and status {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Define metric rule attributes, including the name and state, such as active or inactive.

## Vorbereitungen

Role required: sn_dex.admin

## Prozedur

1. In the Name field, enter a name for the rule.  
   The metric rule is active by default.
2. For setting the status of the metric rule, use the Active slider (![Use the toggle switch to activate the metric rule.]()) to enable or disable the rule.
3. Select Finish.  
   A metric rule is created and displayed in the Metric rules page.
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