On Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 12:56:54 PM UTC-6, Sean Beckett wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 5:50 PM, <job...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have test points measurements in our metrics. We would like to not > include these in our queries. Adding the test point ids in the where clause > will not scale. I read that the way to do something like this is to insert > again on the same timestamp and setting a field. Is this still the > preferred way to exclude data? > > > > As of InfluxDB 0.13, this will no longer overwrite the field set. Instead, it > stores the union of the two field sets. > Say i have this value > > task,id=1,status=done,field2=2 value=1234,value2=2 1434055562000000000 > > > > and i want to exclude it from my queries , so i would insert it again > > > > task,id=1,status=xxx,field2=2 value=1234,value2=2 1434055562000000000 > > > > Those are two completely different points. A point is defined by the > measurement, tag set, and timestamp. You've changed the tag set (status=xxx) > so it's not the same point. Both points will fully persist. > > > > now in my queries i can do > > > > select tasks where status !=xxx > > > > Can I setup a kapacitor stream to overwrite the field or will that cause > problems? > > > > Can I overwrite the value like this? > > > > tasks, status=xxx 1434055562000000000 > > > > Or do I have to have a value for every field? > > > > As of InfluxDB 0.13, this will no longer overwrite the field set. Instead, it > stores the union of the two field sets. You would need to overwrite every > field you wanted to change. > > > > Note that it is NOT possible to change tag values. > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Remember to include the version number! > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "InfluxData" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to influxdb+u...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to infl...@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/f8973eca-2014-498c-85d1-5a57c20ee3cf%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > > Sean Beckett > Director of Support and Professional Services > InfluxDB
Version 1.1 of kapacitor, influx 1.02 Are you saying it is not possible to do this and that I should try to filter out this data before it gets into influx? -- Remember to include the version number! --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "InfluxData" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to influxdb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to influxdb@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/262e958e-7b2b-4869-9ca0-e2d817461ff7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
