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[APM] Use rounded bucket sizes for transaction distribution - #42830

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We've gotten some feedback that the bucket sizes (interval) on the transaction distribution viz are odd - I decided to take a quick stab at it and I think it's a good improvement.

Before: tick marks are not aligned with buckets, and the bucket values are arbitrary
Screen Shot 2019-08-07 at 11 18 33

After: tick marks are aligned with buckets, and the bucket values are rounded
Screen Shot 2019-08-07 at 11 18 44

Implications:
We no longer show a fixed number of buckets. Instead we aim for the targetBucketSize and show a dynamic number of buckets.

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Pinging @elastic/apm-ui

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Comment thread x-pack/legacy/plugins/apm/server/lib/transactions/distribution/get_buckets/fetcher.ts
extended_bounds: {
min: 0,
max: bucketSize * bucketTargetCount
max: distributionMax

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The previous max value was calculated from the rounded bucketSize so it was not accurate and would therefore miss buckets. Using the exact distributionMax from the stats request fixes this.

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Comment thread x-pack/legacy/plugins/apm/server/lib/helpers/round_nice.ts Outdated
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
*/

export function roundNice(v: number) {

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I feel like this file could use a more descriptive name (maybe roundToNearestFiveOrTen?) and v could be something like value. Maybe a comment w/ some examples as well?

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Good point. I did add a test which I feel is fairly descriptive but adding examples as comments directly next to the implementation will be an improvement.

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LGTM, suggested one possible improvement for readability.

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@sqren This actually looks kind of weird for minutes:

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bug?

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@dgieselaar yeah, that does look weird. Since the bucket size is always in milliseconds that's what I based it on, but clearly that doesn't work when the client converts it to minutes 🤔

It's not a blocker for 7.4 but feel free to open an issue for it. We already have this issue for error occurrence histogram: #43503

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I'll just add this one to that issue, looks like they roughly require the same work.

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Maybe not though 😅 I'll open a new one.

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* [APM] Use rounded bucket sizes for transaction distribution

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