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[DOCS-9459] Clarify where to add percentile aggregations (#33419)
Clarified how to add percentile aggregations to distribution metrics in-app.
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Like other metric types, such as GAUGE or HISTOGRAM, the DISTRIBUTION metric type has the following aggregations available: `count`, `min`, `max`, `sum`, and `avg`. Distribution metrics are initially tagged the same way as other metrics (with custom tags set in the code).
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Additional percentile aggregations (`p50`, `p75`, `p90`, `p95`, `p99`) can be added to distribution metrics. If you were to add percentile aggregations to your distribution metric in-app, the following five additional aggregations are available for query:
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Additional percentile aggregations (`p50`, `p75`, `p90`, `p95`, `p99`) can be added to distribution metrics from the metric's [details sidepanel][2]. If you were to add percentile aggregations to your distribution metric in-app, the following five additional aggregations are available for query:
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| Metric Name | Value | Datadog In-app Type |
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**Note**: The exclusion of tags is not supported in the allowlist-based customization of tags. Adding tags starting with `!` is not accepted.
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[1]: /metrics/metrics-without-limits/
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[2]: /metrics/summary/#metric-details-sidepanel
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{{% /tab %}}
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{{< /tabs >}}
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