# System.process.cpu.total.norm.pct is always zero, metricbeat 7.17.9

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/system-process-cpu-total-norm-pct-is-always-zero-metricbeat-7-17-9/332346>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** metricbeat\
**Created:** [May 2, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/system-process-cpu-total-norm-pct-is-always-zero-metricbeat-7-17-9/332346 "2023-05-02T20:51:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![ElasticLiver](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/elasticliver/32/64869_2.png) [@ElasticLiver](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticLiver)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/system-process-cpu-total-norm-pct-is-always-zero-metricbeat-7-17-9/332346/1 "2023-05-02T20:51:36Z")

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Hi, Im using system module of metricbeat and process metricset, this is the configuration

```auto
- module: system
  period: 300s
  metricsets:
    - cpu
    - memory
    - network
    - process

```

system.process.cpu.total.norm.pct is always zero on windows host.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1a3d864aadb5691884dcca44d765ec8c49ff8404.png)

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**Author:** ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 9:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/system-process-cpu-total-norm-pct-is-always-zero-metricbeat-7-17-9/332346/2 "2023-05-02T21:49:20Z")

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Hi @ElasticLiver

Open Up one of the docs and show the json

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2023, 11:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/system-process-cpu-total-norm-pct-is-always-zero-metricbeat-7-17-9/332346/3 "2023-05-30T23:50:11Z")

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