CloudServices/Sync/ReDash

The Sync team's telemetry goes through our data pipeline and lands in Presto to be explored in Re:Dash. Below is a description of the data available in the sync_summary table.

Field Names	Data Type	Description
app_build_id	varchar	Firefox build ID (e.g. 20160801085519)
app_display_version	varchar	Firefox version (e.g. 50.0a2)
app_name	varchar	Platform?
app_version	varchar	What's the difference with app_display_version?
uid	varchar	Hashed Sync/FxA ID
deviceid	varchar	Browser profile id? Not currently captured.
when	bigint	Linux time stamp of when error occurred.
took	bigint	???
failurereason	row(name varchar, value varchar)	Sync failure reason
status	row(sync varchar, service varchar)	??
why	varchar	??
engines	array(row(name varchar, took bigint, status varchar, failureReason row(name varchar, value varchar), incoming row(applied bigint, failed bigint, newFailed bigint, reconciled bigint), outgoing array(row(sent bigint, failed bigint))))	??
submission_date_s3	varchar	??

Query Examples

The example below demonstrate how to select data in JSON object.

WITH errors AS (
  SELECT 
  	failurereason.name AS name, 
  	failurereason.value AS value 
  FROM sync_summary 
  WHERE failurereason IS NOT NULL
)

SELECT 
	name, 
	COUNT(value) 
FROM errors 
GROUP BY name