Understand your Ingest monitoring Overview dashboard
This topic describes the fields and results in the Ingest monitoring Overview dashboard
Understand your Ingest monitoring Overview dashboard
The Overview dashboard provides key metrics and insights to help you monitor and analyze your data ingestion trends. Below is a breakdown of the information available:
| Element | Description | More information |
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| Total event count panel | The trend of total number of events ingested for the time ranges specified in the Time and Compare to fields. | For example, an increase in total events by 20% indicates that the event count metric for the current time range specified in the Time field has increased 20% compared to the time range specified in the Compare to field. |
| Total volume panel | The trend of ingestion volume for the time ranges specified in the Time and Compare to fields. |
For example, an increase in volume by 20% indicates that the total volume metric for the current time range specified in the Time field has increased 20% compared to the time range specified in the Compare to field. |
| Events over time panel |
A graph that demonstrates the trend of total number of events ingested for the time ranges specified in the Time and Compare to fields. | This trendline breaks down the trend described in the Total event count panel. |
| Volume over time |
A graph that demonstrates the trend of ingestion volume for the time ranges specified in the Time and Compare to fields. | This trendline breaks down the trend described in the Total volume panel. |
| Top data entities section | The Top data entities section displays line graph data for the entities with your selected parameters. | Use the Data entities: View by and Metric fields to select the data that appears in the table. |
| Data entities: View by field |
To view the data for your selected entities in the Top data entities section, select the types of data you wish to view in the Data Entities: View by field. |
You can search by any combination of the following:
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| Metric field |
Select the metrics you want to view for the selected data entity. | Select the metrics you want ot view for the selected data entity. For example, if you select "Index" in the Data entities: View by field you can select one of the following metrics:
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