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Documentation Plugins Infinity data source References Display Options Tracing format

Visualizing data in Tracing format

You can visualize your data in the tracing format by configuring the following

• Select Trace as Format

• Ensure you have following fields

  • spanID - string
  • parentSpanID - string
  • traceID - string
  • startTime - timestamp
  • duration - number
  • serviceName - string
  • operationName - string

  For example, with the following CSV data

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spanID,parentSpanID,traceID,startTime,duration,serviceName,operationName
s1,,t1,1,10000,router,foo
s2,s1,t1,2,6000,frontend,foo
s3,s1,t1,4,4000,backend,foo
s4,s2,t1,3,1000,parsing,foo
s5,s2,t1,3,1500,formatting,foo
s6,s3,t2,5,2200,db,foo

and the following UQL query will produce a trace view

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parse-csv
| extend "startTime"=unixtime_seconds_todatetime("startTime")