APM breaking changesedit
This list summarizes the most important breaking changes in APM. For the complete list, go to APM breaking changes.
8.6edit
The following breaking changes and deprecations are introduced in APM version 8.6.0:
apm-server.decoder.*
no longer recordededit
The stack monitoring metrics, apm-server.decoder.*
, are no longer recorded.
These metrics were not used by stack monitoring, so there should be no noticeable change.
For more details, see PR #9210.
context.http.response.*_size
fields now enforce integer valuesedit
New field mappings enforce integer values for context.http.response.*_size
.
The fields are mapped with index: false
to minimize storage overhead.
For more details, see PR #9429.
observer.id
and observer.ephemeral_id
removededit
observer.id
and observer.ephemeral_id
are no longer added to APM documents.
The APM UI does not currently rely on these field, so there should be no noticeable change.
For more details, see PR #9412.
timeseries.instance
removededit
timeseries.instance
has been removed from transaction metrics docs.
The APM UI did not use this field, so there should be no noticeable change.
For more details, see PR #9565.