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guessFieldTypeFromValue() function

guessFieldTypeFromValue() function

Given a value this will guess the best column type

TODO: better Date/Time support! Look for standard date strings?

Signature

typescript
export declare function guessFieldTypeFromValue(v: any): FieldType;

Import

typescript
import { guessFieldTypeFromValue } from '@grafana/data';

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
vany

Returns:

FieldType