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commit 83bb1beb3dc9c6416c46b5769b93de1c1b637395
Author: Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 20 14:48:13 2019 +0530
usage: update usage docs wrt description format changes to use UUIDs
Signed-off-by: Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com>
---
source/adminguide/usage.rst | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/source/adminguide/usage.rst b/source/adminguide/usage.rst
index 3e05ed8..654faea 100644
--- a/source/adminguide/usage.rst
+++ b/source/adminguide/usage.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,11 @@ The Usage Server is an optional, separately-installed part
of CloudStack
that provides aggregated usage records which you can use to create
billing integration for CloudStack. The Usage Server works by taking
data from the events log and creating summary usage records that you can
-access using the listUsageRecords API call.
+access using the listUsageRecords API call. Starting version 4.13 and above,
+the usage records description returned by the listUsageRecords API call
+will use CloudStack resource UUIDs instead of internal database IDs. To get
+description in the old format, an API parameter "oldformat" is introduced
+which is false by default.
The usage records show the amount of resources, such as VM run time or
template storage space, consumed by guest instances.
