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# exporterhelper

## Internal Telemetry

The following telemetry is emitted by this component.

### otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_log_records

Number of log records failed to be added to the sending queue. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {records} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_metric_points

Number of metric points failed to be added to the sending queue. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {datapoints} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_profile_samples

Number of profile samples failed to be added to the sending queue. [Development]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {samples} | Sum | Int | true | Development |

### otelcol_exporter_enqueue_failed_spans

Number of spans failed to be added to the sending queue. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {spans} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_queue_batch_send_size

Number of units in the batch [Development]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- |
| {units} | Histogram | Int | Development |

### otelcol_exporter_queue_batch_send_size_bytes

Number of bytes in batch that was sent. Only available on detailed level. [Development]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- |
| By | Histogram | Int | Development |

### otelcol_exporter_queue_capacity

Fixed capacity of the retry queue (in batches). [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- |
| {batches} | Gauge | Int | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_queue_size

Current size of the retry queue (in batches). [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- |
| {batches} | Gauge | Int | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_send_failed_log_records

Number of log records in failed attempts to send to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {records} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_send_failed_metric_points

Number of metric points in failed attempts to send to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {datapoints} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_send_failed_profile_samples

Number of profile samples in failed attempts to send to destination. [Development]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {samples} | Sum | Int | true | Development |

### otelcol_exporter_send_failed_spans

Number of spans in failed attempts to send to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {spans} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_sent_log_records

Number of log record successfully sent to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {records} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_sent_metric_points

Number of metric points successfully sent to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {datapoints} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |

### otelcol_exporter_sent_profile_samples

Number of profile samples successfully sent to destination. [Development]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {samples} | Sum | Int | true | Development |

### otelcol_exporter_sent_spans

Number of spans successfully sent to destination. [Alpha]

| Unit | Metric Type | Value Type | Monotonic | Stability |
| ---- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------- |
| {spans} | Sum | Int | true | Alpha |
