The daily cap restricts the size of data that a Log Analytics workspace can collect in a day. When the daily cap is reached, data collection stops. To continue data collection, you can:
- Wait until the reset time.
- Increase the limit of daily data.
To add a daily cap to Azure log analytics workspace, follow these steps:
- Go to the desired instance of Log Analytics in the deployment resource group.
- Go to the Usage and estimated costs tab.
- Review the usage to confirm the desired cap will be sufficient.
- Near the top of the window, select Daily cap.
- Set to ON and enter the desired daily cap:
- The daily cap must be set to a minimum of 0.023 GB/day.
- Click OK to save.