Create Span
cloud_trace.create_span
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required
Calls Cloud Trace POST /v2/projects/{projectsId}/traces/{tracesId}/spans/{spansId}.
Creates a new span. If a span ID already exists, an additional copy of the span will be stored.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Google Cloud Trace
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- project_id
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
4 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
project_id GCP project id (overrides connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
trace Id of the trace to act on, from its Cloud Trace URL or console — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
span Id of the span to act on, from its Cloud Trace URL or console — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
body Request body (Span) as JSON. | object | No | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
status | object | — |
attributes | object | — |
startTime | string | — |
stackTrace | object | — |
displayName | object | — |
links | object | — |
{
"attributes": {},
"displayName": {},
"links": {},
"ok": false,
"stackTrace": {},
"startTime": "",
"status": {}
}Related Google Cloud Trace nodes
See Create Span run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Cloud Trace connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.