# Reading from Datadog entities
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 **Prerequisites** 

A Datadog Object you would like to read from. Refer the supported entities table below to check the available entities. 

 **Supported entities** 


| Entity | Can be Filtered | Supports Limit | Supports Order By | Supports Select \$1 | Supports Partitioning | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  Metrics Timeseries  | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
|  Log Queries  | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 

 **Example** 

```
Datadog_read = glueContext.create_dynamic_frame.from_options(
    connection_type="datadog",
    connection_options={
        "connectionName": "connectionName",
        "ENTITY_NAME": "log-queries",
        "API_VERSION": "v2",
        "INSTANCE_URL": "https://api.datadoghq.com",
        "FILTER_PREDICATE": "from = `2023-10-03T09:00:26Z`"
    }
```

 **Datadog entity and field details** 

[\[See the AWS documentation website for more details\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/datadog-reading-from-entities.html)