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The fill() function replaces all null values in an input stream with a non-null value.
Function type: Transformation
fill(column: "_value", value: 0.0)
// OR
fill(column: "_value", usePrevious: true)
Parameters
column
The column in which to replace null values. Defaults to "_value".
Data type: String
value
The constant value to use in place of nulls.
The value type must match the value type of the column.
Data type: Boolean | Integer | UInteger | Float | String | Time | Duration
usePrevious
When true, assigns the value set in the previous non-null row.
Cannot be used with
value.
Data type: Boolean | Integer | UInteger | Float | String | Time | Duration
Examples
Fill null values with a specified non-null value
from(bucket: "telegraf/autogen")
|> range(start: -1h)
|> filter(fn: (r) =>
r._measurement == "cpu" and
r.cpu == "cpu-total"
)
|> fill(value: 0.0)
Fill null values with the previous non-null value
from(bucket: "telegraf/autogen")
|> range(start: -1h)
|> filter(fn: (r) =>
r._measurement == "cpu" and
r.cpu == "cpu-total"
)
|> fill(usePrevious: true)