elasticsearch/docs/reference/aggregations/pipeline/avg-bucket-aggregation.asciidoc
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[[search-aggregations-pipeline-avg-bucket-aggregation]]
=== Average bucket aggregation
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<titleabbrev>Average bucket</titleabbrev>
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A sibling pipeline aggregation which calculates the mean value of a specified
metric in a sibling aggregation. The specified metric must be numeric and the
sibling aggregation must be a multi-bucket aggregation.
[[avg-bucket-agg-syntax]]
==== Syntax
[source,js,indent=0]
----
include::avg-bucket-aggregation.asciidoc[tag=avg-bucket-agg-syntax]
----
// NOTCONSOLE
[[avg-bucket-params]]
==== Parameters
`buckets_path`::
(Required, string)
Path to the buckets to average. For syntax, see <<buckets-path-syntax>>.
`gap_policy`::
(Optional, string)
Policy to apply when gaps are found in the data. For valid values, see
<<gap-policy>>. Defaults to `skip`.
`format`::
(Optional, string)
{javadoc}/java.base/java/text/DecimalFormat.html[DecimalFormat pattern] for the
output value. If specified, the formatted value is returned in the aggregation's
`value_as_string` property.
[[avg-bucket-agg-response]]
==== Response body
`value`::
(float)
Mean average value for the metric specified in `buckets_path`.
`value_as_string`::
(string)
Formatted output value for the aggregation. This property is only provided if
a `format` is specified in the request.
[[avg-bucket-agg-ex]]
==== Example
The following `avg_monthly_sales` aggregation uses `avg_bucket` to calculate
average sales per month:
[source,console,subs="specialchars+"]
----
POST _search
{
"size": 0,
"aggs": {
"sales_per_month": {
"date_histogram": {
"field": "date",
"calendar_interval": "month"
},
"aggs": {
"sales": {
"sum": {
"field": "price"
}
}
}
},
"avg_monthly_sales": {
// tag::avg-bucket-agg-syntax[] <1>
"avg_bucket": {
"buckets_path": "sales_per_month>sales",
"gap_policy": "skip",
"format": "#,##0.00;(#,##0.00)"
}
// end::avg-bucket-agg-syntax[] <2>
}
}
}
----
// TEST[setup:sales]
<1> Start of the `avg_bucket` configuration. Comment is not part of the example.
<2> End of the `avg_bucket` configuration. Comment is not part of the example.
The request returns the following response:
[source,console-result]
----
{
"took": 11,
"timed_out": false,
"_shards": ...,
"hits": ...,
"aggregations": {
"sales_per_month": {
"buckets": [
{
"key_as_string": "2015/01/01 00:00:00",
"key": 1420070400000,
"doc_count": 3,
"sales": {
"value": 550.0
}
},
{
"key_as_string": "2015/02/01 00:00:00",
"key": 1422748800000,
"doc_count": 2,
"sales": {
"value": 60.0
}
},
{
"key_as_string": "2015/03/01 00:00:00",
"key": 1425168000000,
"doc_count": 2,
"sales": {
"value": 375.0
}
}
]
},
"avg_monthly_sales": {
"value": 328.33333333333333,
"value_as_string": "328.33"
}
}
}
----
// TESTRESPONSE[s/"took": 11/"took": $body.took/]
// TESTRESPONSE[s/"_shards": \.\.\./"_shards": $body._shards/]
// TESTRESPONSE[s/"hits": \.\.\./"hits": $body.hits/]