# Missing spans

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-spans/176112>\
**Category:** APM\
**Tags:** nodejs\
**Created:** [April 9, 2019, 9:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-spans/176112 "2019-04-09T21:42:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![wa7son](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/wa7son/32/21259_2.png) [@wa7son](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wa7son)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-spans/176112/22 "2019-05-08T17:31:46Z")

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As long as the transaction is ended, all references to it will be removed from memory. Even if a Promise that was holding holding on to it hasn't been resolved. So that should be ok.

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**Author:** ![dvisz-inf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dvisz-inf/32/42617_2.png) [@dvisz-inf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dvisz-inf)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-spans/176112/23 "2019-05-10T17:57:51Z")

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Hmm, thanks.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-spans/176112/24 "2019-05-31T13:58:06Z")

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