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Internal Telemetry

The following telemetry is emitted by this component.

otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_log_records

Number of log records failed to be added to the sending queue.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{record}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_metric_points

Number of metric points failed to be added to the sending queue.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{datapoint}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_profile_samples

Number of profile samples failed to be added to the sending queue.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{sample}	Sum	Int	true	Development

otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_spans

Number of spans failed to be added to the sending queue.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{span}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_queue_batch_send_size

Number of units in the batch

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Stability
{unit}	Histogram	Int	Development

otelcol_exporter_queue_batch_send_size_bytes

Number of bytes in batch that was sent. Only available on detailed level.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Stability
By	Histogram	Int	Development

otelcol_exporter_queue_capacity

Fixed capacity of the retry queue (in batches).

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Stability
{batch}	Gauge	Int	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_queue_size

Current size of the retry queue (in batches).

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Stability
{batch}	Gauge	Int	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_send_failed_log_records

Number of log records in failed attempts to send to destination. At detailed telemetry level, includes attributes: error.type (semantic convention), error.permanent.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{record}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_send_failed_metric_points

Number of metric points in failed attempts to send to destination. At detailed telemetry level, includes attributes: error.type (semantic convention), error.permanent.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{datapoint}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_send_failed_profile_samples

Number of profile samples in failed attempts to send to destination. At detailed telemetry level, includes attributes: error.type (semantic convention), error.permanent.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{sample}	Sum	Int	true	Development

otelcol_exporter_send_failed_spans

Number of spans in failed attempts to send to destination. At detailed telemetry level, includes attributes: error.type (semantic convention), error.permanent.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{span}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_sent_log_records

Number of log record successfully sent to destination.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{record}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_sent_metric_points

Number of metric points successfully sent to destination.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{datapoint}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

otelcol_exporter_sent_profile_samples

Number of profile samples successfully sent to destination.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{sample}	Sum	Int	true	Development

otelcol_exporter_sent_spans

Number of spans successfully sent to destination.

Unit	Metric Type	Value Type	Monotonic	Stability
{span}	Sum	Int	true	Alpha

Feature Gates

This component has the following feature gates:

Feature Gate	Stage	Description	From Version	To Version	Reference
exporter.PersistRequestContext	beta	controls whether context should be stored alongside requests in the persistent queue	v0.128.0	N/A	Link

For more information about feature gates, see the Feature Gates documentation.