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Dogstatsd Tagged Counter Example

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Dogstatsd Tagged Counter Example is an example object payload from StatsD, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

wireparsednotes

Example Payload

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{
  "wire": "page.views:1|c|#env:prod,service:checkout",
  "parsed": {
    "bucket": "page.views",
    "value": 1,
    "type": "counter",
    "wireType": "c",
    "tags": {
      "env": "prod",
      "service": "checkout"
    }
  },
  "notes": "DogStatsD-style tagged counter — the `|#k:v,k:v` suffix carries tag dimensions in a single packet. Datadog, Telegraf, gostatsd, and Veneur all parse this dialect. Vanilla Etsy StatsD ignores the trailing tag clause."
}