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[Issue-1641]Removing metricName from the kedadocs
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docs: Fix lagThreshold description in Kafka scaler
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion content/docs/2.18/scalers/apache-kafka.md
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ triggers:
- `bootstrapServers` - Comma separated list of Kafka brokers "hostname:port" to connect to for bootstrap.
- `consumerGroup` - Name of the consumer group used for checking the offset on the topic and processing the related lag.
- `topic` - Name of the topic on which processing the offset lag. (Optional, see note below)
- `lagThreshold` - Target value for the total lag (sum of all partition lags) to trigger scaling actions. (Default: `10`, Optional)
- `lagThreshold` - Average target value to trigger scaling actions. (Default: `10`, Optional)
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Could you elaborate this? Although AverageValue is the default metric type (set at scaler level), it can also be Value.

Checking the current scaler code, it sums all the lags per partition and return the total value, so the HPA controller calculates avg or not depending on metric type

- `activationLagThreshold` - Target value for activating the scaler. Learn more about activation [here](./../concepts/scaling-deployments.md#activating-and-scaling-thresholds). (Default: `0`, Optional)
- `offsetResetPolicy` - The offset reset policy for the consumer. (Values: `latest`, `earliest`, Default: `latest`, Optional)
- `allowIdleConsumers` - When set to `true`, the number of replicas can exceed the number of
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion content/docs/2.19/scalers/apache-kafka.md
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Expand Up @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ triggers:
- `bootstrapServers` - Comma separated list of Kafka brokers "hostname:port" to connect to for bootstrap.
- `consumerGroup` - Name of the consumer group used for checking the offset on the topic and processing the related lag.
- `topic` - Name of the topic on which processing the offset lag. (Optional, see note below)
- `lagThreshold` - Target value for the total lag (sum of all partition lags) to trigger scaling actions. (Default: `10`, Optional)
- `lagThreshold` - Average target value to trigger scaling actions. (Default: `10`, Optional)
- `activationLagThreshold` - Target value for activating the scaler. Learn more about activation [here](./../concepts/scaling-deployments.md#activating-and-scaling-thresholds). (Default: `0`, Optional)
- `offsetResetPolicy` - The offset reset policy for the consumer. (Values: `latest`, `earliest`, Default: `latest`, Optional)
- `allowIdleConsumers` - When set to `true`, the number of replicas can exceed the number of
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