# I have connected my Fast api application to elastic APM using APM client and some times it is successfully recording transactions but some times I am getting below error and transactions are not getting recorded. The error I am mentioned in my reply

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-connected-my-fast-api-application-to-elastic-apm-using-apm-client-and-some-times-it-is-successfully-recording-transactions-but-some-times-i-am-getting-below-error-and-transactions-are-not-getting-recorded-the-error-i-am-mentioned-in-my-reply/344025>\
**Category:** Elastic Observability\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-monitoring\
**Created:** [September 28, 2023, 5:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-connected-my-fast-api-application-to-elastic-apm-using-apm-client-and-some-times-it-is-successfully-recording-transactions-but-some-times-i-am-getting-below-error-and-transactions-are-not-getting-recorded-the-error-i-am-mentioned-in-my-reply/344025 "2023-09-28T05:25:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Manoj\_Gurram1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/manoj_gurram1/32/122958_2.png) [@Manoj\_Gurram1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Manoj_Gurram1)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 5:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-connected-my-fast-api-application-to-elastic-apm-using-apm-client-and-some-times-it-is-successfully-recording-transactions-but-some-times-i-am-getting-below-error-and-transactions-are-not-getting-recorded-the-error-i-am-mentioned-in-my-reply/344025/1 "2023-09-28T05:25:48Z")

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```auto
apm = make_apm_client(
    {
        "SERVICE_NAME": "FaveeoV2Backend",
        "SECRET_TOKEN": config.get("APM_SECRET_TOKEN"),
        "SERVER_URL": config.get("APM_SERVER_URL"),
        "ENVIRONMENT": config.get("STAGE", "local"),
    }
)

app = FastAPI(
    title=config.get("PROJECT_NAME"),
    version=config.get("VERSION"),
    openapi_prefix=config.get("OPENAPI_PREFIX", ""),
)
# Add middlewares
app.add_middleware(ElasticAPM, client=apm)

```

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**Author:** ![Manoj\_Gurram1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/manoj_gurram1/32/122958_2.png) [@Manoj\_Gurram1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Manoj_Gurram1)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-connected-my-fast-api-application-to-elastic-apm-using-apm-client-and-some-times-it-is-successfully-recording-transactions-but-some-times-i-am-getting-below-error-and-transactions-are-not-getting-recorded-the-error-i-am-mentioned-in-my-reply/344025/2 "2023-09-28T05:27:57Z")

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I am attaching my error here

ERROR:elasticapm.transport:Closing the transport connection timed out.