num_elements()

The total number of points seen while calculating the CounterSummary. Only points with distinct times are counted, as duplicate times are usually discarded in these calculations.

2. num_elements(

4. summary CounterSummary

6. ) RETURNS BIGINT

For more information about counter aggregation functions, see the hyperfunctions documentation.

Required arguments

Name Type Description
summary CounterSummary The input CounterSummary from a counter_agg call

Returns

Name Type Description
num_elements BIGINT The number of points seen during the counter_agg call

Sample usage

2. SELECT

4. id,

6. bucket,

8. num_elements(summary)

10. FROM (

12. SELECT

14. id,

16. time_bucket('15 min'::interval, ts) AS bucket,

18. counter_agg(ts, val) AS summary

20. FROM foo

22. GROUP BY id, time_bucket('15 min'::interval, ts)

24. ) t