# Request-Level Traceability

> The ability to trace all work belonging to one request by a shared correlation identifier.

Record: `lexicon:request-level-traceability`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Observability](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/observability.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-request-level-traceability

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Header/Metadata Management](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/header-metadata-management.md) and before [Uncorrelated Events](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/uncorrelated-events.md).

## Category

- [Observability / Auditability / Traceability](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/observability-auditability-traceability.md)

## Enabled by

- [Correlation ID](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/correlation-id.md)

## Linked from

- [Observability / Auditability / Traceability](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-observability-auditability-traceability.md)