Syntax
newrelic_record_custom_event(string $name, array $attributes)Record a custom event with the given name and attributes.
Requirements
Agent version 4.18.0.89 or higher.
Description
Records a custom event for use in New Relic. For more information, see Inserting custom events with the PHP agent.
Dica
When creating custom events, follow these rules:
- The agent records a maximum of 30,000 events per minute by default. You can configure the agent to record up to 100,000 events per minute by changing this ini setting.
- Limit the number of unique event type names that you create, and don't generate these names dynamically.
- Avoid using reserved words and characters for the event and attributes names.
- Ensure you don't exceed the event size and rate restrictions.
- If
newrelic_ignore_transactionis called within the same transaction asnewrelic_record_custom_event, the custom event(s) won't be reported.
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
string | Required. Name of the custom event. |
array | Required. Supply custom attributes as an associative array. Supply the attribute names as keys of up to 255 characters, and supply the values as scalar values. Arrays and objects are not supported. |
Examples
Basic example
if (extension_loaded('newrelic')) { // Ensure PHP agent is available newrelic_record_custom_event("WidgetSale", array("color"=>"red", "weight"=>12.5));}