fix: ConsoleMetricExporter Should Not Export Shallowly (#4522)

* fix: (ConsoleMetricExporter): Increase console log depth to get useful information from metrics.

* update: add contribution to changelog.

* Update CHANGELOG.md

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ For experimental package changes, see the [experimental CHANGELOG](experimental/
 
 ### :bug: (Bug Fix)
 
+* fix(sdk-metrics): increase the depth of the output to the console such that objects in the metric are printed fully to the console [#4522](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4522) @JacksonWeber
+
 ### :books: (Refine Doc)
 
 ### :house: (Internal)

packages/sdk-metrics/src/export/ConsoleMetricExporter.ts

@@ -71,11 +71,14 @@ export class ConsoleMetricExporter implements PushMetricExporter {
   ): void {
     for (const scopeMetrics of metrics.scopeMetrics) {
       for (const metric of scopeMetrics.metrics) {
-        console.dir({
-          descriptor: metric.descriptor,
-          dataPointType: metric.dataPointType,
-          dataPoints: metric.dataPoints,
-        });
+        console.dir(
+          {
+            descriptor: metric.descriptor,
+            dataPointType: metric.dataPointType,
+            dataPoints: metric.dataPoints,
+          },
+          { depth: null }
+        );
       }
     }