Filter Processor
OpenTelemetry Collector processor · contrib distribution
The Filter Processor allows dropping spans, span events, metrics, datapoints, and logs from the collector.
- Component ID:
contrib-filterprocessor - Name:
filterprocessor - Type: processor
- Distribution: contrib
- Repository:
opentelemetry-collector-contrib
Stability
| Level | Signals |
|---|---|
| alpha | logs, metrics, traces |
| development | profiles |
Internal telemetry
| Metric | Type | Value type | Unit | Stability | Enabled | Attributes | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
processor_filter_datapoints.filtered | sum (monotonic) | int | 1 | development | yes | Number of metric data points dropped by the filter processor | |
processor_filter_logs.filtered | sum (monotonic) | int | 1 | development | yes | Number of logs dropped by the filter processor | |
processor_filter_profiles.filtered | sum (monotonic) | int | 1 | development | yes | Number of profiles dropped by the filter processor | |
processor_filter_spans.filtered | sum (monotonic) | int | 1 | development | yes | Number of spans dropped by the filter processor |