# Elastic Observability

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=150

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## [How to use public API](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-public-api/177249)

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**Author:** [@hyhong](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hyhong)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-public-api/177249 "2019-04-17T12:40:10Z")

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The public API use in official website is only show some api's method , but I don't know how to contact with my project.

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## [Roles related to infra UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/roles-related-to-infra-ui/176129)

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**Author:** [@sl1729](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sl1729)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 7:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/roles-related-to-infra-ui/176129 "2019-04-17T07:21:43Z")

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We are experimenting infra UI and logs UI. Going good so far, except few known issues which are getting discussed in forum. But when providing access to the users we are having difficulty. We have a scenario where we ne…

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## [Autocomplete for Search UI Uptime](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/autocomplete-for-search-ui-uptime/177162)

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**Author:** [@Deyvis\_Valladares](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Deyvis_Valladares)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/autocomplete-for-search-ui-uptime/177162 "2019-04-17T06:06:52Z")

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Hi Team, I have a suggest for UI Uptime. I believe is necessary in filter search set autocomplete as Discovery UI filter.

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## [What Kind of logs will push to ES via APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-kind-of-logs-will-push-to-es-via-apm/176830)

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**Author:** [@Sajid\_Md](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sajid_Md)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-kind-of-logs-will-push-to-es-via-apm/176830 "2019-04-16T13:28:10Z")

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Dear All, I have some queries related to APM server to ES via APM agent. Kibana version: 6.2 Elasticsearch version: 6.2 APM Server version: 6.5 APM Agent language and version: ES APM agent 1.5 But In Kibana dashboa…

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## [APM is sucess but there is no data in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-sucess-but-there-is-no-data-in-kibana/177030)

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**Author:** [@liucyu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/liucyu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-sucess-but-there-is-no-data-in-kibana/177030 "2019-04-16T09:50:54Z")

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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: 6.5…

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## [Trace Level and Reserved Traceparent Flags](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trace-level-and-reserved-traceparent-flags/176506)

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**Author:** [@dvisz-inf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dvisz-inf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trace-level-and-reserved-traceparent-flags/176506 "2019-04-16T01:33:48Z")

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The W3 draft says The behavior of other flags, such as ( 00000100 ) is not defined and reserved for future use. Implementation MUST set those to zero. I'm pretty sad about this. I have other trace flags that I'd li…

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## [GUI suggestion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gui-suggestion/176692)

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**Author:** [@syedsfayaz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syedsfayaz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gui-suggestion/176692 "2019-04-15T17:19:34Z")

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It would be nice we can see the same GUI as an infrastructure. where I can monitor multiple sites as cubes. I am only monitoring status of multiple site inside my environment. I am monitoring 500 server urls http statu…

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## [Kibana APM not showing @CaptureSpan and @CaptureTransaction](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-not-showing-capturespan-and-capturetransaction/173026)

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**Author:** [@ivanqwam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ivanqwam)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-not-showing-capturespan-and-capturetransaction/173026 "2019-04-15T15:57:37Z")

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Kibana version 6.5.3: Elasticsearch version 6.5.3: APM Server version 1.4.0: APM Agent language and version 1.4.0 for Java & Tomcat: We installed an APM server and Agent for our java app on Tomcat. We added this to …

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## [GUI Suggestions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gui-suggestions/176456)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Frost](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ben_Frost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 8:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gui-suggestions/176456 "2019-04-15T08:58:43Z")

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It would be nice to be able to get the status page to fit on a single page versus scrolling or be able to list the errors before the monitor status. It would also be nice to be able to customize the columns to include f…

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## [How to Installing APM agent injava applications](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-installing-apm-agent-injava-applications/176158)

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**Author:** [@Sajid\_Md](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sajid_Md)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 5:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-installing-apm-agent-injava-applications/176158 "2019-04-15T05:45:52Z")

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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: -6.2…

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## [Stream logs to elastic search from Fastly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stream-logs-to-elastic-search-from-fastly/176217)

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**Author:** [@soerenfrisk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/soerenfrisk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stream-logs-to-elastic-search-from-fastly/176217 "2019-04-12T13:38:12Z")

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I'm trying to find a way to stream logs from fastly.com to an elastic cloud service. According to Fastly's docs you are only able to do this through Logstash (which is not included in the cloud service). It seems impract…

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## [Does APM for NodeJS require Python? (gyp ERR)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-apm-for-nodejs-require-python-gyp-err/169364)

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**Author:** [@cawoodm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cawoodm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-apm-for-nodejs-require-python-gyp-err/169364 "2019-04-12T09:24:33Z")

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ELK 6.5 Windows, APM Server 6.6.1 Just wanted to try out APM in a small NodeJS app and was surprised to find it asking for python. This is not listed as a dependency nor a requirement when installing APM so I was wonder…

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## [How is ElasticSearch instrumented?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-elasticsearch-instrumented/176520)

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**Author:** [@Roy\_Kim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Roy_Kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-elasticsearch-instrumented/176520 "2019-04-12T07:32:57Z")

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Hi team, I'm taking a look at Elastic APM. I've got a question. How does Elastic APM gather data from ElasticSearch? (I mean monitoring ElasticSearch itself) I can see Elastic APM has es-restclient-plugins. So I think…

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## [APM viewer in kibana broken when transaction name has a slash in it](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-viewer-in-kibana-broken-when-transaction-name-has-a-slash-in-it/176044)

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**Author:** [@sgaron\_cse](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sgaron_cse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-viewer-in-kibana-broken-when-transaction-name-has-a-slash-in-it/176044 "2019-04-10T19:09:02Z")

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Kibana version: 6.7.1 Elasticsearch version: 6.7.1 APM Server version: 6.7.1 APM Agent language and version: Python 4.2.1 \[Flask integration\] Browser version: Chrome 73.0.3683.103 Original install method (e.g. downl…

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## [Parse the field host](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parse-the-field-host/176069)

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**Author:** [@Luis\_Pereira1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Luis_Pereira1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 5:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parse-the-field-host/176069 "2019-04-10T17:10:58Z")

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Hello can you guys tell me how can i parse this ... I want to change the field host instead of saying icmp-icmp, i want a description or a name of the device. What options are available to do this ?

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## [\[python\] Proper way to change APM logging level](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-proper-way-to-change-apm-logging-level/176265)

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**Author:** [@jkaoiadjmdna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jkaoiadjmdna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/python-proper-way-to-change-apm-logging-level/176265 "2019-04-10T16:14:06Z")

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When setting up a python logger, what is the proper way to change the APM logging level to something other than the default? We don't want the metrics submission messages logged in prod: Sent request, url=http://apm-se…

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## [Get uptime percentage](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-uptime-percentage/176182)

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**Author:** [@OrangeDog](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/OrangeDog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-uptime-percentage/176182 "2019-04-10T14:32:17Z")

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I'm not seeing a per-service uptime percentage anywhere in the UI? What's the best way to get it?

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## [Custom heartbeat shipper](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-heartbeat-shipper/176165)

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**Author:** [@suikast42](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/suikast42)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 12:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-heartbeat-shipper/176165 "2019-04-10T12:04:07Z")

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I want track the health state of an application that exposes it's health over mocriprofile heatlhcheck api. So I have multible states in one healthcheck. I can't find in heartbeat a monitor that can handle this. So I en…

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## [APM AspNet Core](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-aspnet-core/176161)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan\_Filipov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ruslan_Filipov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 11:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-aspnet-core/176161 "2019-04-10T11:38:39Z")

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Hello, I have an AspNet Core application (2.2). I install APM server and add the APM nuget package on local machine and while the APM server is running logs are successfully sent to elastic cloud based cluster. How woul…

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## [See infrastructure dashboard in full screen](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/see-infrastructure-dashboard-in-full-screen/175946)

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**Author:** [@syedsfayaz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syedsfayaz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 8:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/see-infrastructure-dashboard-in-full-screen/175946 "2019-04-09T20:30:55Z")

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Hi I have upgraded my kibana to 6.7 and able to see infra dashboard. Is there a way we can close the top selection and see the dashboard in full screen .

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## [UI detailed metrics: captured data has wrong alignment (firefox only)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ui-detailed-metrics-captured-data-has-wrong-alignment-firefox-only/175549)

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**Author:** [@kaem2111](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kaem2111)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 8:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ui-detailed-metrics-captured-data-has-wrong-alignment-firefox-only/175549 "2019-04-09T20:29:03Z")

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I am using Version 6.7.0 with firefox As shown in the picture the cursor is at position 9:40, the captured data is from 9:41, the inbound value at 9:40 in the chart is definitely below -200 while value the inbound va…

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## [Multiple Retention Policies for High vs Low Frequency Transactions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-retention-policies-for-high-vs-low-frequency-transactions/175908)

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**Author:** [@dvisz-inf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dvisz-inf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-retention-policies-for-high-vs-low-frequency-transactions/175908 "2019-04-09T20:11:10Z")

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Hi all :slight\_smile: I have a class of transactions which are very low frequency compared to most of the transactions I will be collecting data on via APM, and I'd like to keep this data longer than the high frequency …

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## [Groupby servers by custom field in infrastructure Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/groupby-servers-by-custom-field-in-infrastructure-dashboard/174663)

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**Author:** [@syedsfayaz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syedsfayaz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/groupby-servers-by-custom-field-in-infrastructure-dashboard/174663 "2019-04-09T16:39:04Z")

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I am able to see servers in Infrastructure dashboard. But I want to categorize(group by) them by a custom field like env name. Is there any configuration in Kibana or Metricbeats configuration where I can configure this. …

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## [Ruby on Rails Can't Access Server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ruby-on-rails-cant-access-server/174861)

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**Author:** [@seanturner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/seanturner)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 2:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ruby-on-rails-cant-access-server/174861 "2019-04-09T14:39:11Z")

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Hi, I just launched a trial so I imagine everything is up to date. So far I have.. Added the elastic-apm gem Uncommented the lines for my elastic\_apm.yml Loaded the kibana objects as directed to in the setup docs Used…

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## [Index curation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-curation/175933)

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**Author:** [@gabriel\_tessier](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gabriel_tessier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 1:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-curation/175933 "2019-04-09T13:04:38Z")

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Hi, I use APM with python and it's really a great tools especially for celery! Great thanks for this tools :partying\_face: Just one question is there something integrated to curate the indices so far I use curator to r…

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## [Any alert integration can be setup?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-alert-integration-can-be-setup/175671)

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**Author:** [@Vincent\_Ngai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vincent_Ngai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-alert-integration-can-be-setup/175671 "2019-04-09T08:38:21Z")

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Great. Neat combine all we need ....Infra for K8S(metrics), Logging(filebeat) , ElasticAPM(apm-server) and now Uptime (heatbeat) But do there have Alert can be setup for Uptime ?(hook to email, slack or other com tools) …

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## [Java - Request and response data missing when Annotations or using apm-agent-api](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-request-and-response-data-missing-when-annotations-or-using-apm-agent-api/175843)

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**Author:** [@joel.ortin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/joel.ortin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 6:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-request-and-response-data-missing-when-annotations-or-using-apm-agent-api/175843 "2019-04-09T06:57:00Z")

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Kibana version: 6.7.0 Elasticsearch version: 6.7.0 APM Server version: 6.7.0 APM Agent language and version: Java, 1.5.0 Browser version: Mozilla firefox Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from s…

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## [Apm agent v 4.2.1 only collects metrics, not transations, for flask \> 1.x](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-v-4-2-1-only-collects-metrics-not-transations-for-flask-1-x/175636)

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**Author:** [@drinnird](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/drinnird)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-v-4-2-1-only-collects-metrics-not-transations-for-flask-1-x/175636 "2019-04-08T14:26:29Z")

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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: 6.5…

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## [Having troubles to install apm agent with Angular 6 app](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/having-troubles-to-install-apm-agent-with-angular-6-app/174376)

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**Author:** [@sivanq](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sivanq)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/having-troubles-to-install-apm-agent-with-angular-6-app/174376 "2019-04-08T14:25:06Z")

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I'm facing issues to install apm agent on my Angular 6 app. I install the agent (npm install elastic-apm-node --save) and put in my main.ts the following code : // Add this to the VERY top of the first file loaded in y…

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## [APM through logstash TCP, Message too big](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-through-logstash-tcp-message-too-big/175796)

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**Author:** [@gruselglatz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gruselglatz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-through-logstash-tcp-message-too-big/175796 "2019-04-08T09:22:58Z")

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My usecase APM-Agent -\> APM-Server -\> Logstash -\> Logstash -\> ES . My Problem: Logstash -\> Logstash is via TCP json\_lines. Some APM-Messages getting json parsing errors without further explanaiton. Is it possible that m…

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