Apache Skywalking JSON Traces
A breakdown of some of the fields stored to represent a trace in Apache Skywalking.
Understanding Apache Skywalking traces can be confusing to the uninitiated, here we attempt to take a look behind the terminology.
Here is a description of some of the acronyms, this is a segment duration sample trace:
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| _type | Type |
| _id | Unique trace id |
| _version | Trace version |
| _score | Warning score |
| sgi | Segment Id (link to corresponding parent segment) |
| ai | Application ID |
| sn | Service Name |
| ddt | Duration time |
| dst | Start time |
| det | End time |
| die | Is error? |
| tb | Time bucket |