diff --git a/.buildkite/pipelines/performance/daily.yml b/.buildkite/pipelines/performance/daily.yml
index fdc4ae17d69a2..28f58d6c814ef 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipelines/performance/daily.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipelines/performance/daily.yml
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ steps:
     depends_on: build
     key: tests
 
-  # - label: ':shipit: Performance Tests dataset extraction for scalability benchmarking'
-  #   command: .buildkite/scripts/steps/functional/scalability_dataset_extraction.sh
-  #   agents:
-  #     queue: n2-2
-  #   depends_on: tests
+  - label: ':shipit: Performance Tests dataset extraction for scalability benchmarking'
+    command: .buildkite/scripts/steps/functional/scalability_dataset_extraction.sh
+    agents:
+      queue: n2-2
+    depends_on: tests
 
   - label: ':chart_with_upwards_trend: Report performance metrics to ci-stats'
     command: .buildkite/scripts/steps/functional/report_performance_metrics.sh
diff --git a/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/es_client.ts b/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/es_client.ts
index d115b2f3bbabd..83ba9a16e851b 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/es_client.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/es_client.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 import { Client } from '@elastic/elasticsearch';
 import { QueryDslQueryContainer } from '@elastic/elasticsearch/lib/api/types';
+import { SearchRequest } from '@elastic/elasticsearch/lib/api/typesWithBodyKey';
+import { ToolingLog } from '@kbn/tooling-log';
 
 interface ClientOptions {
   node: string;
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ const addRangeFilter = (range: { startTime: string; endTime: string }): QueryDsl
   };
 };
 
-export function initClient(options: ClientOptions) {
+export function initClient(options: ClientOptions, log: ToolingLog) {
   const client = new Client({
     node: options.node,
     auth: {
@@ -119,8 +121,9 @@ export function initClient(options: ClientOptions) {
       const queryFilters = filters.map((filter) => addBooleanFilter(filter));
       return await this.getTransactions(queryFilters);
     },
+
     async getTransactions(queryFilters: QueryDslQueryContainer[]) {
-      const result = await client.search<Document>({
+      const searchRequest: SearchRequest = {
         body: {
           track_total_hits: true,
           sort: [
@@ -149,7 +152,11 @@ export function initClient(options: ClientOptions) {
             },
           },
         },
-      });
+      };
+
+      log.debug(`Search request: ${JSON.stringify(searchRequest)}`);
+      const result = await client.search<Document>(searchRequest);
+      log.debug(`Search result: ${JSON.stringify(result)}`);
       return result?.hits?.hits;
     },
   };
diff --git a/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/extractor.ts b/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/extractor.ts
index 1e2b1234c52cc..1335f6c4b47c5 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/extractor.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-performance-testing-dataset-extractor/src/extractor.ts
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export const extractor = async ({ param, client, log }: CLIParams) => {
   log.info(
     `Searching transactions with 'labels.testBuildId=${buildId}' and 'labels.journeyName=${journeyName}'`
   );
-  const esClient = initClient(authOptions);
+  const esClient = initClient(authOptions, log);
   const ftrTransactionHits = await esClient.getFtrTransactions(buildId, journeyName);
   if (!ftrTransactionHits || ftrTransactionHits.length === 0) {
     log.warning(