Start from the catalog
The metric catalog lists metric names, types, labels, and indexed dimensions. Select a metric to seed the editor, or open PromQL builder to compose label matchers and aggregations without writing the full expression.Work with the chart
- Drag across the plot to zoom into a time range.
- Drag the X-axis to pan.
- Double-click to restore a wider range.
- Use the legend to isolate or compare series.
- Keep the current zoom when pivoting to traces or logs.
Analyze the result
The metrics workspace exposes more than a chart:Correlate a metric spike
Select the spike window, keep service and environment labels, then open related traces or logs. MoleSignal carries the selected range into the next signal.Permissions
Catalog discovery requiresstreams.read. Running PromQL or SQL requires streams.query.
Querying
Learn the shared query contract and asynchronous jobs.
Traces
Move from latency or error-rate changes to individual requests.