# Sum of Averages of individual in lens visualization

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [October 25, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574 "2021-10-25T12:14:22Z")
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### Author: ![Prasanth\_V](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@Prasanth\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasanth_V)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/1 "2021-10-25T12:14:22Z")

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Dear Team,

Is it possible to calculate sum of averages of each individual(nodes) apache workers in single lens visualization?  
Kindly suggest us

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### Author: ![lukas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/lukas/32/6812_2.png) [@lukas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lukas)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/2 "2021-10-27T16:31:26Z")

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Do you mind pasting an example of some of the documents you have, as well as a rough example of what you're trying to accomplish? Thank you!

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### Author: ![Prasanth\_V](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@Prasanth\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasanth_V)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2021, 5:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/3 "2021-11-02T05:54:05Z")

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Hi lukas,

I've created 4 individual dashboards for calculating averages of apache workers and idle.

 ![Capture](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/1/9112ede8cd2dea48c639917830515fab9eeb4d07.png)

Then, I've created a new visualization for sum of all averages of each nodes, but it seems to mismatch the values(sum of all averages = add of averages of all nodes) .

kindly, suggest.

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### Author: ![Marco\_Liberati](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marco_liberati/32/82953_2.png) [@Marco\_Liberati](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marco_Liberati)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/4 "2021-11-02T09:17:38Z")

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Hi @Prasanth_V

is it possible to see the Lens formulas used in those 4 charts?

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### Author: ![Prasanth\_V](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@Prasanth\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasanth_V)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2021, 9:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/5 "2021-11-02T09:46:15Z")

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Hi @Marco_Liberati

I've used aggregation method for 4 charts, PFB snaps  
 ![x-axis](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/f/3/f3f6898087b69102e571fcfb67f70ccf01824a0f.png)  
 ![y-axis](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/a/7/a76de8bacd2591f7b1e7915e0bda16021c382851.png)

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### Author: ![Marco\_Liberati](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marco_liberati/32/82953_2.png) [@Marco\_Liberati](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marco_Liberati)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2021, 10:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/6 "2021-11-02T10:38:47Z")

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You want also to create a single Lens visualization containing all 4 nodes metrics together and I saw you've made a first attempt to it:

> Then, I've created a new visualization for sum of all averages of each nodes, but it seems to mismatch the values(sum of all averages = add of averages of all nodes) .

Can you share what you've tried in this attempt?  
I think the missing part here, for me, is to understand how is data organized: is each node have a distinct index pattern, or there's a field indicating the node id?

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### Author: ![Prasanth\_V](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@Prasanth\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasanth_V)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2021, 1:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/7 "2021-11-03T01:48:17Z")

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For each visualization I've added a filter like Host Name

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### Author: ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2021, 2:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/8 "2021-11-03T02:30:42Z")

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Hi @Prasanth_V

You need to do a Series Agg of type Sum and Lens doesn't support that yet... Coming soon.

We just discussed this here with an example of how to do in TSVB

> [@How to get the total of memory and cpu usage of my cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-the-total-of-memory-and-cpu-usage-of-my-cluster/288170):
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> Hi team, I am working on Kibana Dashboard trying to get a particular metric. for example, I have 3 kubernetes nodes and I am trying to create a dashboard with the Total of memory and CPU consumption, I am trying with lens, TVSB, and the classic Aggregation Based, I am not able to get the proper value of the Total Consumption, for example I have the 3 nodes there, with the memory capacity, But I can't find the way to sum the 3 nodes to get the total capacity, is it possible to do? Reg…

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### Author: ![Prasanth\_V](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@Prasanth\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasanth_V)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2021, 5:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/9 "2021-11-03T05:39:47Z")

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Thanks @stephenb, its working fine with series agg

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2021, 5:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-averages-of-individual-in-lens-visualization/287574/10 "2021-12-01T05:40:40Z")

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