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This is a stub - without pictures or gifs, but already containing useful information.

@aMayzner aMayzner requested a review from stevegolton March 16, 2026 17:56
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- **Operation nodes** transform data (filter, aggregate, join, sort, etc.).
- **Export nodes** push results to dashboards, metrics, or trace summaries.

Nodes are connected by dragging from an output port on one node to an input port
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Mention about docking as a core concept?

| **Sort** | Orders results by one or more columns. |
| **Limit and Offset** | Limits the number of rows returned, with optional offset for pagination. |
| **Counter to Intervals** | Converts counter events into time intervals. |
| **Visualisation** | Renders results as a chart (bar chart, histogram, etc.). |
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and also filters the output


### Connecting Nodes

Drag from a node's output port (bottom) to another node's input port (top). For
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I'd mention about docking here


Select a node to see its results in the bottom panel. The results panel supports:

- Paginated data grid with sortable columns.
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Its virtually scrolled not paginated, but also this feels like an implementation detail

Select a node to see its results in the bottom panel. The results panel supports:

- Paginated data grid with sortable columns.
- **SQL** tab showing the generated SQL query.
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I thought these were in the side panel?

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