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Settings API - Span entry points schema table

Span entry points (builtin:span-entry-points)

OpenTelemetry/OpenTracing spans can start new PurePaths. Define rules that define which spans should not be considered as entry points.

Note: This config does not apply to Trace ingest.

Schema IDSchema groupsScope
builtin:span-entry-points
  • group:service-monitoring
  • group:service-monitoring.spans
environment
Retrieve schema via Settings API
GETManagedhttps://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:span-entry-points
SaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:span-entry-points
Environment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:span-entry-points

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with Read settings (settings.read) scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

PropertyLabelTypeDescriptionRequired
entryPointRuleEntry Point RuleSpanEntrypointRule-required

Request body objects

The SpanMatcher object
PropertyLabelTypeDescriptionRequired
sourceSourceenum-required
sourceKeyKeytext-required
typeComparison Typeenum

affects value

required
valueValuetext

evaluated at span start

required
spanKindValueValueenum-required
caseSensitiveCase sensitiveboolean

affects value and key

required
The SpanEntrypointRule object
PropertyLabelTypeDescriptionRequired
ruleNameRule nametext-required
ruleActionRule actionenum-required
matchersMatcherslist-required