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+++ title = "Apply a transformation to data" weight = 20 aliases = ["/docs/sources/panels/transform-data/apply-transformation-to-data/"] +++
Apply a transformation function to data
The following steps guide you in applying a transformation to data. This documentation does not include steps for each type of transformation. For a complete list of transformations, refer to [Reference: Transformation functions]({{< relref "../reference-transformation-functions.md" >}}).
Before you begin
- [Add a query]({{< relref "../query-a-data-source/add-a-query.md" >}}).
To apply a transformation function to data:
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Navigate to the panel where you want to add one or more transformations.
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Click the panel title and then click Edit.
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Click the Transform tab.
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Click a transformation.
A transformation row appear where you configure the transformation options. For more information about how to configure a transformation, refer to [Reference: Transformation functions]({{< relref "../reference-transformation-functions.md" >}}).
For information about available calculations, refer to [Reference: Calculations]({{< relref "../reference-calculation-types.md" >}}).
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To apply another transformation, click Add transformation.
This transformation acts on the result set returned by the previous transformation.
{{< figure src="/static/img/docs/transformations/transformations-7-0.png" class="docs-image--no-shadow" max-width= "1100px" >}}
Options
- Config query: Select the query that returns the data you want to use as configuration.
- Apply to: Select what fields or series to apply the configuration to.
- Apply to options: Usually a field type or field name regex depending on what option you selected in Apply to.