Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector with the Sentry exporter and project routing.
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name: sentry-otel-exporter-setup
description: Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector with Sentry Exporter for multi-project routing and automatic project creation. Use when setting up OTel with Sentry, configuring collector pipelines for traces and logs, or routing telemetry from multiple services to Sentry projects.
license: Apache-2.0
category: feature-setup
parent: sentry-feature-setup
disable-model-invocation: true
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# Sentry OTel Exporter Setup
**Terminology**: Always capitalize "Sentry Exporter" when referring to the exporter component.
Configure the OpenTelemetry Collector to send traces and logs to Sentry using the Sentry Exporter.
## Setup Overview
Copy this checklist to track your progress:
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OTel Exporter Setup:
- [ ] Step 1: Check for existing configuration
- [ ] Step 2: Check collector version and install if needed… install to load the full skill