Add Median as a calculation function #38199
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Can you be more specific? Which calculation options you mean? Which visualisation / datasource do you use? |
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For authentication and alerting issues, Grafana server logs are useful. Happy graphing! |
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Calculation in: Single Stats Panel and I use Postgres but didn't think it was related. It should work for all available data sources. |
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Is there any plan to support a MEDIAN type average in addition to just MEAN? Also seeking this functionality or a way of accomplishing the same thing via math. |
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My team would also greatly benefit from this feature being added -- we were pretty surprised that a tool like Grafana didn't already have the functionality to calculate a median. We haven't found a great workaround for this yet and would love to know if there are plans to implement anytime soon! |
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I would also love to have median available - it is much more useful than |
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Not only median, but also mode (aka "most frequently occuring") would be useful to have. This is often the most useful function to process real life data where mean, aka average, gives misleading results. |
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median function would also be very useful in alert rule in reduce in function: A workaround is to use the classic but do not provide all the feature and chaining of new way alerts are build |
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What would you like to be added:
Is it possible to add median, as calculation options beside min, max, mean, count and all others?
Why is this needed:
Because medians usually most useful than means.
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