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<h1 class="topictitle1">Overview</h1>
<div id="body8662426"><p id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_p11561112411293">Log data can be structured or unstructured. Structured data is quantitative data or can be defined by unified data models. It has a fixed length and format. Unstructured data has no pre-defined data models and cannot be fit into two-dimensional tables of databases.</p>
<p id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_p14351146124320">During log structuring, logs with fixed or similar formats are extracted from a log stream based on your defined structuring method and irrelevant logs are filtered out.</p>
<p id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_p266317369157">Log structuring parsing is a process of converting log data from unstructured or semi-structured to structured for better storage, query, and analysis, improving log data readability, searchability, and query efficiency.</p>
<div class="section" id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_section74319485525"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Precautions</h4><ul id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_ul11095713258"><li id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_li960719424214">Log structuring is performed on a per-log-stream basis.</li><li id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_li1901257162512">Log structuring is recommended when most logs in a log stream share a similar pattern.</li><li id="lts_0822__en-us_topic_0000001482387560_li12103542114419">After the structuring configuration is modified, the modification takes effect only for newly written log data.</li></ul>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="lts_0821.html">Setting Cloud Structuring Parsing</a></div>
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