# Metrics from Database using Grail

**URL:** <https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-from-database-using-grail/41489>\
**Category:** Extensions\
**Tags:** databases, sql, grail, latest-dynatrace\
**Created:** [September 2, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-from-database-using-grail/41489 "2023-09-02T00:55:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![GustavoPires](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/13edae/32.png) [@GustavoPires](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/GustavoPires)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-from-database-using-grail/41489/1 "2023-09-02T00:55:49Z")

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Hey guys,

It’s possible to get metrics from monitored database like Oracle, Postgre using Grail?

Today we are using third party extension to run queries and get data but for some reason it is not fetching it correctly.

Thanks!!

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**Author:** ![MateuszKacprzak](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/dynatrace/user_avatar/community.dynatrace.com/mateuszkacprzak/32/5197_2.png) [@MateuszKacprzak](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/MateuszKacprzak)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-from-database-using-grail/41489/2 "2023-09-08T10:13:15Z")

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Hi,

If you have extensions that monitor your databases you can fetch them by using Metric API. With **Grail** &nbsp;you can currently fetch only [built-in metrics.](https://www.dynatrace.com/support/help/observe-and-explore/metrics/built-in-metrics-on-grail)

Best Regards,

Mateusz

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**Author:** ![Christophe\_N](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b5a626/32.png) [@Christophe\_N](https://community.dynatrace.com/u/Christophe_N)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://community.dynatrace.com/t/metrics-from-database-using-grail/41489/3 "2023-09-12T08:55:10Z")

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Hi Mateusz,

is there any plan to send extension metrics to Grail ? near future ?

Thanks for your answer
