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owit traces

Query distributed traces across all configured backends that support the traces signal type.

Usage

owit traces [filters] [flags]

Examples

# Slow traces
owit traces duration gt 500ms --last 1h --limit 20

# Root errors only
owit traces root_error eq true --last 30m

# Slow errors from a specific service
owit traces duration gt 1s root_error eq true service=api-gateway --last 1h

# Specific trace ID
owit traces trace_id eq abc123def456 --last 24h

Canonical fields

Field	Description
`timestamp`	RFC 3339 start time of the trace
`_source`	Backend name
`service`	Root service name
`trace_id`	Distributed trace identifier
`span_id`	Root span identifier
`duration`	Total trace duration (e.g. `1.2s`, `450ms`)
`root_error`	`true` if the root span ended in error

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