Handle partial success responses from OTLP export services #1577
Labels
area:exporter:otlp
OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) Exporter
do-not-stale
help wanted
Good for taking. Extra help will be provided by maintainers
spec-compliance
Not compliant to OpenTelemetry specs
Problem Statement
Following the specification change to add partial success responses, each OTel SDK is encouraged to handle the resulting error message string in an appropriate way, considering existing norms. This requires OTLP v0.19.
Proposed Solution
For each of the
Export*ServiceRequest
methods used by OTLP Trace and Metrics exporters, construct an error and call the appropriate handler with the error message string and the number of spans/points(/logs) dropped. Future OTel specifications may call for optional treatment of the number of dropped items, but presently that is just additional information to include in the handled error.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: