Add reserved field names, clarify action if hitting field limits #370
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kamstrup
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| | Maximum event size | 1 MB | | ||
| | Maximum events in a batch | 10,000 | |
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I don't think we have a limit on the number of events in a batch?
Maybe also list maximum field size of 1 MB? It feels a bit tautological (because the event itself cannot be bigger), but it makes sense to mention in the case where we replace strings longer than this with <invalid string: too long>
reference/field-restrictions.mdx
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| - `_time` is the timestamp of the event. If the data you ingest doesn’t have a `_time` field, Axiom assigns the time of the data ingest to the events. |
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Does it makes sense to add a link here, to how users can control what field from their data goes into _time?
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Thanks, good idea. How does this look? 216f64e
Co-authored-by: Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen <[email protected]>
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Preview: https://axiom-mano-reserved-fields.mintlify.app/reference/field-restrictions#limits-on-ingested-data
Basis:
https://watchlyhq.slack.com/archives/C03832MLBJA/p1755690031802139
https://watchlyhq.slack.com/archives/C1NJU9Y6B/p1756116638577429?thread_ts=1755726109.359199&cid=C1NJU9Y6B