[#BloombergLP-balm-MetricSampleGroup-elapsedTime] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/balm.adoc[balm]::xref:BloombergLP/balm/MetricSampleGroup.adoc[MetricSampleGroup]::elapsedTime :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Return a reference to the non‐modifiable elapsed time interval over which this object's metric records were aggregated. == Synopsis Declared in `<balm_metricsample.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- xref:BloombergLP/bsls/TimeInterval.adoc[bsls::TimeInterval] const& elapsedTime() const; ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#