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Decode duration

Serverless

Elastic Cloud Serverless projects are autoscaled environments, fully managed by Elastic and available on Elastic Cloud.

Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Serverless interfaces and procedures might differ from classic Elastic Stack deployments.

Stack

The Elastic Stack includes Elastic's core products such as Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats.

Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments.

This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.

The decode_duration processor decodes a Go-style duration string into a specific format.

For more information about the Go time.Duration string style, refer to the Go documentation.

Name Required Default Description
field yes Which field of event needs to be decoded as time.Duration
format yes milliseconds Supported formats: milliseconds/seconds/minutes/hours
YAML
processors:
  - decode_duration:
      field: "app.rpc.cost"
      format: "milliseconds"