Statistical data overview

The statistics API allows a single-threaded or multithreaded user application to access statistical data from one or more running Gateway daemons.

API functions

The API provides functions to:
  • Connect to specific Gateway daemons, using gateway tokens.
  • Disconnect from specific Gateway daemons, using gateway tokens.
  • Obtain a set of statistical group IDs from a specific Gateway daemon.
  • Obtain statistical IDs associated with one or more statistical group IDs from a specific Gateway daemon.
  • Obtain data for statistical IDs from a particular Gateway daemon.
The functions are grouped into five categories:
  • Connection functions
  • ID data retrieval functions
  • Statistical data retrieval functions
  • Result set manipulation functions
  • Utility functions