.show data operations command

Applies to: ✅ Azure Data Explorer

Returns a table with data operations that reached a final state. Data operations are available for 30 days from when they ran.

Any operation that results in new extents (data shards) added to the system is considered a data operation.

Permissions

You must have Database Admin or Database Monitor permissions to see any data operations invoked on your database.

Any user can see their own data operations.

For more information, see Kusto role-based access control.

Syntax

.show data operations

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Returns

This command returns a table with the following columns:

Output parameter Type Description
Timestamp datetime The time when the operation reached its final state.
Database string The database name.
Table string The table name.
ClientActivityId string The operation client activity ID.
OperationKind string One of BatchIngest, SetOrAppend, RowStoreSeal, MaterializedView, QueryAcceleration, and UpdatePolicy.
OriginalSize long The original size of the ingested data.
ExtentSize long The extent size.
RowCount long The number of rows in the extent.
ExtentCount int The number of extents.
TotalCpu timespan The total CPU time used by the data operation.
Duration timespan The duration of the operation.
Principal string The identity that initiated the data operation.
Properties dynamic Additional information about the data operation.

Example

The following example returns information about UpdatePolicy, BatchIngest, and SetOrAppend operations.

.show data operations

Output

Timestamp Database Table ClientActivityId OperationKind OriginalSize ExtentSize RowCount ExtentCount TotalCpu Duration Principal Properties
2024-07-18 15:21:10.5432134 TestLogs UTResults DM.IngestionExecutor;abcd1234-1234-1234-abcd-1234abcdce;1 UpdatePolicy 100,829 75,578 279 1 00:00:00.2656250 00:00:28.9101535 aadapp=xxx {"SourceTable": "UTLogs"}
2024-07-18 15:21:12.9481819 TestLogs UTLogs DM.IngestionExecutor;abcd1234-1234-1234-abcd-1234abcdce;1 BatchIngest 1,045,027,298 123,067,947 1,688,705 2 00:00:22.9843750 00:00:29.9745733 aadapp=xxx {"Format": "Csv","NumberOfInputStreams":2}
2024-07-18 15:21:16.1095441 KustoAuto IncidentKustoGPTSummary cdef12345-6789-ghij-0123-klmn45678 SetOrAppend 1,420 3,190 1 1 00:00:00.0156250 00:00:00.0638211 aaduser=xxx