{"version":"2.1.268","anchor":"otel-trace-exporter-can-cap-batch-size","canonical_anchor":"otel-trace-exporter-can-cap-batch-size","heading":"OTEL trace exporter can cap batch size","tier":"use","area":"OTEL","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.268\/e\/otel-trace-exporter-can-cap-batch-size","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.268","markdown":"### OTEL trace exporter can cap batch size\n\nOTEL trace export can now cap how many spans are sent per batch\n\n**What**\n\nWhen setting up OpenTelemetry (OTEL) trace export, Claude Code can now optionally pass a maximum export batch size to each batch span processor, limiting how many spans are sent together in one export.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis gives control over batch export sizing for telemetry, which can help manage the size and frequency of trace export requests.\n\n- Area: OTEL\n- Tier: Use it now\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}