# Elastic Observability

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=132

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## [Custom Distributed transactions linked with instrumented spans](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-distributed-transactions-linked-with-instrumented-spans/209584)

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**Author:** [@elastichooch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elastichooch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-distributed-transactions-linked-with-instrumented-spans/209584 "2019-11-27T21:30:01Z")

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If you are asking about a problem you are experiencing, please use the following template, as it will help us help you. If you have a different problem, please delete all of this text :slight\_smile: Kibana version: 7.2 …

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## [Distributed Tracing question about how to implement](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distributed-tracing-question-about-how-to-implement/204734)

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**Author:** [@Ahchoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ahchoo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distributed-tracing-question-about-how-to-implement/204734 "2019-11-27T21:08:38Z")

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Hello, I can't seem to get Distributed Tracing to work. Im starting to wonder if I don't understand Distributed Tracing correctly. In my frontend I am creating a Transaction and a few spans to cover some JS functions. …

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## [Number of transactions per minute reported by APM is significantly different than Request Count in monitoring. Possible reasons for the discrepancy?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/number-of-transactions-per-minute-reported-by-apm-is-significantly-different-than-request-count-in-monitoring-possible-reasons-for-the-discrepancy/209367)

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**Author:** [@hickeroar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hickeroar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 10:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/number-of-transactions-per-minute-reported-by-apm-is-significantly-different-than-request-count-in-monitoring-possible-reasons-for-the-discrepancy/209367 "2019-11-27T10:53:15Z")

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Kibana version: 7.1.1 oss (AWS Elasticsearch Service) Elasticsearch version: 7.1.1 oss (AWS Elasticsearch Service) APM Server version: 7.1.1 oss APM Agent language and version: Ruby/Rails 7.1.1 Our application is a r…

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## [Elasticsearch aggregation request for APM trace data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-aggregation-request-for-apm-trace-data/208328)

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**Author:** [@nashwin2804](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nashwin2804)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-aggregation-request-for-apm-trace-data/208328 "2019-11-18T14:17:59Z")

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Elasticsearch version: 7.4 APM Server version: 7.4 Hi, I would like to write an elasticsearch aggregation request for APM trace data that would return the results in the same hierarchical order as APM app's trace view…

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## [How solve "GET unknown route" from APM Java?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-solve-get-unknown-route-from-apm-java/209364)

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**Author:** [@dancristian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dancristian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 11:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-solve-get-unknown-route-from-apm-java/209364 "2019-11-26T11:17:30Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 APM Server version: 7.4.0 APM Agent language and version: APM Agent 1.7.0 Browser version: Chrome 78.0.3904 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, d…

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## [Python Agent how to track various counters/values evolution over time?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-agent-how-to-track-various-counters-values-evolution-over-time/209176)

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**Author:** [@AlexRa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AlexRa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-agent-how-to-track-various-counters-values-evolution-over-time/209176 "2019-11-26T10:05:13Z")

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I'm really new to APM & Kibana, but ok with Python & ElasticSearch, so forgive me my question seems stupid. Before I had Graphite and it was quite easy to do custom tracking. I'm looking to track 3 simple custom metrics…

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## [Span.log with opentracing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-log-with-opentracing/209366)

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**Author:** [@anjana1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anjana1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-log-with-opentracing/209366 "2019-11-26T02:03:57Z")

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Kibana version : 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version : 7.3.2 APM Server version : 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version : java 1.9.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? fresh install Is there anything special in yo…

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## [Error publishing app with dotnet fullframework APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-publishing-app-with-dotnet-fullframework-apm/209303)

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**Author:** [@viniciusvelasco](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/viniciusvelasco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-publishing-app-with-dotnet-fullframework-apm/209303 "2019-11-25T13:28:04Z")

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Hello, I have a fullframework webapi and when adding the packages Elastic.APM Elastic.APM.AspNetFullFramework and Elastic.APM.EntityFramework6 and deploying to IIS on Windows 2012 I get the error below. On the developmen…

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## [SQL Spans with DB2 (JDBC 4)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sql-spans-with-db2-jdbc-4/207319)

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**Author:** [@skorhone](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/skorhone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sql-spans-with-db2-jdbc-4/207319 "2019-11-25T12:57:48Z")

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APM Agent language and version: Java / 1.11.0 Is there anything special in your setup? For example, are you using the Logstash or Kafka outputs? Are you using a load balancer in front of the APM Servers? Have you chang…

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## [How to see the surrounding documents in kibana v7.4.2 log tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-see-the-surrounding-documents-in-kibana-v7-4-2-log-tab/208834)

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**Author:** [@111244](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111244)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 8:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-see-the-surrounding-documents-in-kibana-v7-4-2-log-tab/208834 "2019-11-25T08:37:13Z")

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how to see the surrounding documents in kibana v7.4.2 log tab? i can't find this link

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## [Monitoring Docker application](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-docker-application/209196)

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**Author:** [@gopikrishnan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gopikrishnan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-docker-application/209196 "2019-11-25T01:16:50Z")

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Hi Team, Kindly help me to understand whether elastic APM is capable of monitoring Docker application running on Linux machine and if yes then how to instrument it. Thanks, Gopikrishnan

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## [Apm agent cannot connect to remote apm server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-cannot-connect-to-remote-apm-server/209117)

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**Author:** [@he11oworld](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/he11oworld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2019, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-cannot-connect-to-remote-apm-server/209117 "2019-11-24T07:49:21Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 APM Server version: 7.4.0 APM Agent language and version: Java, 1.11.0 Is there anything special in your setup? For example, are you using the Logstash or Kafka …

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## [Apm-server logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-logs/208998)

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**Author:** [@Ashwin\_Iyer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ashwin_Iyer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 11:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-logs/208998 "2019-11-22T23:01:36Z")

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if I pull apm-server:6.7.0 simply from the internet and try and run this container as is, I can't seem to find the logs at all? I ran: docker run -it docker.elastic.co/apm/apm-server:6.7.0 /bin/bash And then ran: bas…

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## [APM dashboard transaction overview bug?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-dashboard-transaction-overview-bug/208899)

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**Author:** [@ByEmke](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ByEmke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 7:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-dashboard-transaction-overview-bug/208899 "2019-11-22T19:46:48Z")

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We've just upgraded the whole elastic docker stack from 6.2.4 to 7.4.2 and we came across this minor, but a bit annoying styling bug Long transaction URLs (due to query params) forces the whole UI to render way out of s…

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## [NodeJS APM does not report postgres queries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nodejs-apm-does-not-report-postgres-queries/208984)

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**Author:** [@chintanp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chintanp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 5:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nodejs-apm-does-not-report-postgres-queries/208984 "2019-11-22T05:19:25Z")

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I am an elastic newbie and slowly getting things setup. I have the ELK setup working through Bitnami (https://bitnami.com/stack/elk) v7.4.2. I then externally setup the APM server to access the elasticsearch server at lo…

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## [Span start using withStartTimestamp(Long micro)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-start-using-withstarttimestamp-long-micro/208992)

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**Author:** [@anjana1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anjana1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 1:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-start-using-withstarttimestamp-long-micro/208992 "2019-11-22T01:56:39Z")

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Kibana version : 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version : 7.3.2 APM Server version : 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version : java 1.9.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? fresh install Is there anything special in yo…

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## [Creating spans using Elastic APM bridge](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-spans-using-elastic-apm-bridge/208614)

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**Author:** [@anjana1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anjana1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 8:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-spans-using-elastic-apm-bridge/208614 "2019-11-21T08:19:13Z")

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Kibana version : 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version : 7.3.2 APM Server version : 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version : java 1.9.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? fresh install Is there anything special in yo…

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## [Can APM monitor what user actions in the web page?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-apm-monitor-what-user-actions-in-the-web-page/205516)

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**Author:** [@EZprogramming](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EZprogramming)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 8:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-apm-monitor-what-user-actions-in-the-web-page/205516 "2019-11-21T08:09:49Z")

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Kibana version: 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version: 7.3.2 APM Server version: 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version: 4.2.2 Browser version: 77.0.3865.90 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, e…

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## [Kinaba APM error occurrences is inaccurate](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kinaba-apm-error-occurrences-is-inaccurate/208770)

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**Author:** [@Hong\_Phuoc\_Cao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hong_Phuoc_Cao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 5:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kinaba-apm-error-occurrences-is-inaccurate/208770 "2019-11-21T05:15:37Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 APM Server version: 7.4.0 APM Agent language and version: apm java 1.11 Hi there, I implemented a simple api, just throw one exception immediately. Then I called th…

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## [Elastic RUM JS agent not tracking client IP address](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-rum-js-agent-not-tracking-client-ip-address/208597)

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**Author:** [@Kartheek\_Mannepalli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kartheek_Mannepalli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 9:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-rum-js-agent-not-tracking-client-ip-address/208597 "2019-11-20T21:22:35Z")

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If you are asking about a problem you are experiencing, please use the following template, as it will help us help you. If you have a different problem, please delete all of this text :slight\_smile: Kibana version: 7.4.…

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## [disableInstrumentations for route-change](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disableinstrumentations-for-route-change/208598)

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**Author:** [@Kartheek\_Mannepalli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kartheek_Mannepalli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disableinstrumentations-for-route-change/208598 "2019-11-20T17:22:06Z")

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If you are asking about a problem you are experiencing, please use the following template, as it will help us help you. If you have a different problem, please delete all of this text :slight\_smile: Kibana version: 7.4.…

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## [APM Server has still not connected to Elasticsearch (2, previous was closed)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-has-still-not-connected-to-elasticsearch-2-previous-was-closed/206491)

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**Author:** [@fraballi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fraballi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 11:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-has-still-not-connected-to-elasticsearch-2-previous-was-closed/206491 "2019-11-20T11:12:01Z")

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APM Server version: APM-Server 7.4.1 Elasticsearch: 7.4.0 Kibana: 7.4.1 I'm having this error, yet I ran: docker exec -it elastic-apm-server bash -c "./apm-server test config" Config OK docker exec -it elastic-apm-…

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## [How to hot load agent?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hot-load-agent/208411)

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**Author:** [@andywzhang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/andywzhang)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 12:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hot-load-agent/208411 "2019-11-20T00:43:23Z")

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How to heat load agent? I am going to request the code update of the post-control agent through the backend.

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## [APM Server -\> AWS Elasticsearch Service: "cannot retrieve the elasticsearch license: unauthorized access, could not connect to the xpack endpoint, verify your credentials"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-aws-elasticsearch-service-cannot-retrieve-the-elasticsearch-license-unauthorized-access-could-not-connect-to-the-xpack-endpoint-verify-your-credentials/207759)

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**Author:** [@hickeroar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hickeroar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-aws-elasticsearch-service-cannot-retrieve-the-elasticsearch-license-unauthorized-access-could-not-connect-to-the-xpack-endpoint-verify-your-credentials/207759 "2019-11-19T16:22:52Z")

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Kibana version: 7.1.1 Elasticsearch version: 7.1.1 APM Server version: 7.1.1 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: DEB: curl -L -O https://artifacts.elastic.co/downlo…

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## [How do I get the Infrastructure map working for Kubernetes Pods?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-the-infrastructure-map-working-for-kubernetes-pods/207731)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Neely](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Richard_Neely)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-the-infrastructure-map-working-for-kubernetes-pods/207731 "2019-11-19T15:09:38Z")

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All of my pods show up but metrics report as zero. Kube state metrics is running metrics are getting indexed into the metricbeat index. You can also see them on the Discover tab but nothing here. Running 6.8.3 across the…

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## [.net Core Span APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/net-core-span-apm/208104)

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**Author:** [@Kirtash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kirtash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 12:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/net-core-span-apm/208104 "2019-11-19T12:21:09Z")

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Hi!!! I have installed and configure the APM in my differents services and it works perfectly, but i would like get the span of the database calls. Now I only have the call of the endpoint but how can I get this informa…

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## [Rest API for elastic apm](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-elastic-apm/208115)

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**Author:** [@gopikrishnan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gopikrishnan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 6:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rest-api-for-elastic-apm/208115 "2019-11-19T06:40:26Z")

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Hi Team, Am new to elastic and trying to explore elastic apm and its capabilities..So is there a way to export data from elastic apm via rest api or something? Regards, Gopikrishnan

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## [APM is not show transaction](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-not-show-transaction/208033)

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**Author:** [@tatdat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tatdat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 4:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-not-show-transaction/208033 "2019-11-18T04:34:02Z")

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Hi, I'm trying APM server with my application run on Python 3 Kibana version: 7.4.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 APM Server version: 7.4.2 APM Agent language and version: APM python (elastic-apm 5.2.2) Browser vers…

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## [APM transactions from one specific service aren't shipping](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-transactions-from-one-specific-service-arent-shipping/206853)

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**Author:** [@michaelbdavidson7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/michaelbdavidson7)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-transactions-from-one-specific-service-arent-shipping/206853 "2019-11-18T01:06:58Z")

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Elastic cloud running 7.0 APM Server version: Whichever comes with EC 7.0, which APM Agent language and version: npm version - elastic-apm-node v2.13.0 Issue: Hi, we're using elastic cloud APM in our four applicati…

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## [Mongoose spans are missing(When i add custom spans i can see also the mongo spans)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mongoose-spans-are-missing-when-i-add-custom-spans-i-can-see-also-the-mongo-spans/205744)

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**Author:** [@Aviad\_Hadida](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aviad_Hadida)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mongoose-spans-are-missing-when-i-add-custom-spans-i-can-see-also-the-mongo-spans/205744 "2019-11-16T20:07:44Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4.0 On Elastic cloud Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 On Elastic cloud APM Server version: 7.4.0 On Elastic cloud APM Agent language and version: Node.js - Elatic apm node 3.1.0 Description of the p…

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