For a new HTTP based application deployed on Amazon EC2 & DynamoDB, you are using AWS API to retrieve service graph data. Team Lead has suggested using GetTraceSummaries API to get trace summaries. Which of the following flags are available while retrieving traces using GetTraceSummaries API? (Select Two).

Answer options:

A.UserId
B.Annotations
C.HTTPMethod
D.TraceID
E.Event Time

Correct Answer – D, E
When GetTraceSummaries API is called, the following time range flags are available.
1)TraceID: Search uses TraceId time & returns traces between computed start & end time range.
2)Event Time: Searches based upon the event occur & returns traces between which are active during start & end time range.
Option A, B & C are incorrect as these flags are not used in retrieving traces with GetTraceSummaries API.
For more information on AWS X-Ray API, refer to the following URL-
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/xray/latest/devguide/xray-api-gettingdata.html