New Relic data dictionary

This data dictionary lists and defines the attributes attached to New Relic events and other data objects (like Metric and Span data).

This dictionary does not contain data reported by Infrastructure integrations. To learn about that data, see the integration documentation.

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APM

A transaction is a logical unit of work in a software application, such as HTTP requests, SQL queries, background processes, message queue activity, etc. The Transaction event includes information about the app, database calls, the duration of the transaction, and any errors that may occur.

Total attributes in this event: 45
Attribute name	Summary
externalCallCount	The number of external calls made by this transaction.
externalDuration	The total response time of all external (out-of-process) services, in seconds.

Transaction errors occur when a transaction throws an exception in the code path that was taken to complete that transaction. The number of transaction errors does not equal the number of transactions, because you can specify whether you want to collect, ignore, or mark errors as expected.

Total attributes in this event: 51
Attribute name	Summary
externalCallCount	The number of external calls made by this transaction.
externalDuration	The total response time of all external (out-of-process) services, in seconds.

This event is reported by New Relic monitoring for AWS Lambda. This event captures overall function timing and associated metadata. A single AwsLambdaInvocation event is generated for each invocation.

Total attributes in this event: 27
Attribute name	Summary
externalCallCount	The number of external calls made by this transaction.
externalDuration	The total response time of all external (out-of-process) services, in seconds.

This event is reported by New Relic monitoring for AWS Lambda. It's generated when an error occurs during a Lambda function invocation.

Total attributes in this event: 29
Attribute name	Summary
externalCallCount	The number of external calls made by this transaction.
externalDuration	The total response time of all external (out-of-process) services, in seconds.

SyntheticRequest returns results from individual HTTP requests made during a check. The data gathered includes job information, location, type of content for request, duration information, request size, and page load information. With each simple or scripted monitor check, we capture each individual HTTP request made during the check. The HTTP details are captured at a more granular level than the SyntheticsCheck event type.

Total attributes in this event: 61
Attribute name	Summary
externalResource	Whether the resource returned by the host is from an external domain. Returns TRUE for an external domain.