Change the Aggregation Method for a Data Attribute

Change the Aggregation Method for a Data Field

Use aggregation methods to summarize data in your visualizations (e.g., Sum, Average, Count). By default, Wyn applies Sum to measures and Count to dimensions. You can change the aggregation type for each field to better fit your analysis.

Default Aggregation Methods

Apply an Aggregation Method

For a Measure or Dimension

1. In the Data Binding panel, locate the Values section.

2. Click the gear icon next to the field name of the data attribute you want to modify.

3. Select Aggregation Method from the menu.

4. Choose the method that best fits your needs.

For dimensions, only Count and Distinct Count are available.

If You Choose “First” (for Bubble Maps or Area Maps)

When selecting the First aggregation method:

1. A First Aggregation Setting dialog appears.

2. In the Sort By dropdown, select the field used to sort values.

3. Choose Ascending or Descending in the Sort Order dropdown.

4. Click OK to apply.

Note: The First aggregation method is only supported for the Color data attribute in Bubble Maps and Area Maps.

Aggregation Method Reference