diff --git a/admin/subscription-usage/analyze-apm-billing-usage.rst b/admin/subscription-usage/analyze-apm-billing-usage.rst index a6dd930f4..3490661b5 100644 --- a/admin/subscription-usage/analyze-apm-billing-usage.rst +++ b/admin/subscription-usage/analyze-apm-billing-usage.rst @@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ For more information about APM usage reports, see :ref:`view-apm-billing-reports Subscription usage report for hosts and containers ========================================================= -For host subscription plans, you can request and download reports that show which hosts and containers are sending APM data over a specific minute. This can help you identify which hosts and containers are contributing to your subscription usage. +For host subscription plans, you can request and download reports that show which hosts and containers are sending APM data over a specific minute. This can help you identify which hosts and containers are contributing to your subscription usage. You can generate and download reports within the retention period for traces. See :ref:`apm-data-retention` for more information. To download a subscription usage report, do the following: -- Go to :menuselection:`Settings > Subscription Usage` and select the :strong:`APM` tab. +- Go to :menuselection:`Settings` then :menuselection:`Subscription Usage` and select the :guilabel:`APM` tab. - Expand the :guilabel:`Hosts` chart or the :guilabel:`Containers` chart. - Select an hour of time in the chart. - Select a specific minute within the hour. @@ -126,4 +126,4 @@ To download a subscription usage report, do the following: For each selected minute, the report shows the attributes or tags associated with the hosts and containers that sent data to Splunk APM. You might see different tags, like ``AWSUniqueId``, ``container_id``, ``gcp_id``, and so on depending on the source of the host or container observed and the version of your instrumentation agent. -.. note:: You can generate and download reports within the retention period for traces. See :ref:`apm-data-retention` for more information. \ No newline at end of file +.. caution:: For Kubernetes deployments, the Kubernetes attributes processor extracts default attributes extracted by the processor, such as ``k8s.pod.name``, are required for accurate subscription usage. Don’t remove the Kubernetes attributes processor from your configuration. See :ref:`kubernetes-attributes-processor` for more information. \ No newline at end of file