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## TelemetrySpanOptions type

Options for creating a telemetry span.

Use for: configuring `Telemetry.startSpan` calls. Do NOT use for: long-lived spans; keep spans short and scoped to a task.

\*\*Category:\*\* Telemetry

**Signature:**

```typescript
export type TelemetrySpanOptions = {
    operation: TelemetrySpanOperation | string;
    attributes?: Record<string, string | number>;
};
```
**References:** [TelemetrySpanOperation](./server.telemetryspanoperation.md)