Single Step APM Instrumentation
Overview
Single Step Instrumentation (SSI) for APM installs the Datadog Agent and instruments your applications in one step, with no additional configuration steps required.
Compatibility
To see requirements for compatible languages, operating systems, and architectures, see Single Step Instrumentation compatibility.
Enabling APM on your applications
If you install or update a Datadog Agent with the Enable APM Instrumentation option selected, the Agent is installed and configured to enable APM. This automatically instruments your application, without any additional installation or configuration steps.
Follow the relevant documentation to learn more about Single Step Instrumentation for your deployment type:
Troubleshooting
Single Step Instrumentation is not taking effect
Single Step Instrumentation automatically disables when it detects custom instrumentation in your application. If you want to use SSI, you’ll need to:
- Remove any existing custom instrumentation code.
- Restart your application.
Further reading
Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:
