﻿---
title: Beat stats metricset
description: This is the stats metricset of the beat module. For a description of each field in the metricset, see the exported fields section. Here is an example...
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/2970/reference/beats/metricbeat/metricbeat-metricset-beat-stats
products:
  - Beats
  - Metricbeat
applies_to:
  - Elastic Cloud Serverless: Generally available
  - Elastic Stack: Generally available
---

# Beat stats metricset
This is the stats metricset of the beat module.

## Fields

For a description of each field in the metricset, see the [exported fields](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/2970/reference/beats/metricbeat/exported-fields-beat) section.
Here is an example document generated by this metricset:
```json
{
    "@timestamp": "2017-10-12T08:05:34.853Z",
    "beat": {
        "id": "c4c9bc08-e990-4529-8bf5-715c00fa6615",
        "elasticsearch": {
            "cluster": {
                "id": "foobar"
            }
        },
        "stats": {
            "beat": {
                "host": "2963d991095f",
                "name": "2963d991095f",
                "type": "metricbeat",
                "uuid": "c4c9bc08-e990-4529-8bf5-715c00fa6615",
                "version": "7.12.0"
            },
            "cpu": {
                "system": {
                    "ticks": 60,
                    "time": {
                        "ms": 65
                    }
                },
                "total": {
                    "ticks": 170,
                    "time": {
                        "ms": 178
                    },
                    "value": 170
                },
                "user": {
                    "ticks": 110,
                    "time": {
                        "ms": 113
                    }
                }
            },
            "handles": {
                "limit": {
                    "hard": 1024,
                    "soft": 1024
                },
                "open": 17
            },
            "info": {
                "ephemeral_id": "16f5a19a-8ed6-4bfa-ae0a-85530262b63e",
                "uptime": {
                    "ms": 3260
                }
            },
            "libbeat": {
                "config": {
                    "running": 3,
                    "starts": 3,
                    "stops": 0,
                    "reloads": 1
                },
                "output": {
                    "events": {
                        "acked": 0,
                        "active": 0,
                        "batches": 0,
                        "dropped": 0,
                        "duplicates": 0,
                        "failed": 0,
                        "toomany": 0,
                        "total": 0
                    },
                    "read": {
                        "bytes": 0,
                        "errors": 0
                    },
                    "type": "elasticsearch",
                    "write": {
                        "bytes": 0,
                        "errors": 0
                    }
                },
                "pipeline": {
                    "clients": 10,
                    "events": {
                        "active": 11,
                        "dropped": 0,
                        "failed": 0,
                        "filtered": 0,
                        "published": 11,
                        "retry": 0,
                        "total": 11
                    },
                    "queue": {
                        "acked": 0,
                        "max_events": 0
                    }
                }
            },
            "memstats": {
                "gc_next": 16263952,
                "memory": {
                    "alloc": 12278440,
                    "total": 31749920
                },
                "rss": 83816448
            },
            "runtime": {
                "goroutines": 63
            },
            "system": {
                "cpu": {
                    "cores": 12
                },
                "load": {
                    "1": 2.14,
                    "15": 1.5,
                    "5": 1.44,
                    "norm": {
                        "1": 0.1783,
                        "15": 0.125,
                        "5": 0.12
                    }
                }
            },
            "uptime": {
                "ms": 3260
            }
        },
        "type": "metricbeat"
    },
    "event": {
        "dataset": "beat.stats",
        "duration": 115000,
        "module": "beat"
    },
    "metricset": {
        "name": "stats",
        "period": 10000
    },
    "service": {
        "address": "172.19.0.2:5066",
        "name": "beat",
        "type": "beat"
    }
}
```