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lucianolorenti
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2 years ago
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Issue with MAQ Boxplot - Outliers Disappearing

Hi everyone, I'm currently facing an issue with the Box and Whiskers by MAQ software and would appreciate some help.   I have a large dataset that includes outliers. However, when visualizing the ...
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    Anonymous
    2 years ago

    Hi lucianolorenti ,

     

    Thanks for the feedback, I did some research to investigate. This could be due to the way the box plot is calculated and the way the outliers are determined. But unfortunately, I was not able to find the most recent calculation and the older connections are outdated.Solved: Re: Box and Whisker chart by MAQ Software incorre... - Microsoft Fabric Community


    What it says is that outliers in a boxplot are typically defined as values that fall below Q1 - 1.5IQR or above Q3 + 1.5IQR, where Q1 and Q3 are the first and third quartiles, and IQR is the interquartile range (Q3-Q1). If your data doesn't have any values that fall in these ranges, then no outliers will be shown.

     

    For any further queries or enhancement requests, you can contact at [email protected]

     

    Hope it helps!

     

    Best regards,
    Community Support Team_ Scott Chang

     

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Anonymous
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2 years ago

Hi lucianolorenti ,

 

Thanks for the feedback, I did some research to investigate. This could be due to the way the box plot is calculated and the way the outliers are determined. But unfortunately, I was not able to find the most recent calculation and the older connections are outdated.Solved: Re: Box and Whisker chart by MAQ Software incorre... - Microsoft Fabric Community


What it says is that outliers in a boxplot are typically defined as values that fall below Q1 - 1.5IQR or above Q3 + 1.5IQR, where Q1 and Q3 are the first and third quartiles, and IQR is the interquartile range (Q3-Q1). If your data doesn't have any values that fall in these ranges, then no outliers will be shown.

 

For any further queries or enhancement requests, you can contact at [email protected]

 

Hope it helps!

 

Best regards,
Community Support Team_ Scott Chang

 

If this post helps then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.