5. View Observability Data
Query and View Observability Data#
In Dynatrace, press Cmd + k and search for Services.
You should see services (powered by span data) populated on the Services screen.
Press Ctrl + k again and search for Distributed Tracing.
You should see the distributed traces from the OTEL demo.
It's also possible to query span data via Dynatrace Query Language (DQL)
Press Ctrl + k again and search for Notebooks.
Create a new notebook and add a new section exploring the logs.
Add a new section and choose Query Grail. This section type allows you to write your own Dynatrace Query Language (DQL) to have full control over the data you retrieve.
Type: fetch spans in the DQL box and execute the query.