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As a user, I would like to group by "value" instead of just edges.
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This issue can be solved by #5335 if we don't wanna do any specific approach for it some how.
We wanna see if this topic is popular or not. Please, share your use cases and "vote" this.
What you wanted to do
Run the groupby func in value edges.
https://dgraph.io/docs/query-language/#groupby
What you actually did
See https://discuss.dgraph.io/t/suggestions-to-improve-groupby/4630
Why that wasn't great, with examples
See https://discuss.dgraph.io/t/suggestions-to-improve-groupby/4630
Any external references to support your case
This issue is similar but it is related to LIST TYPE https://github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph/issues/4170 See this questions https://discuss.dgraph.io/t/how-to-groupby-date/3040 There are other questions which I don't remember the link, but are several.
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This was partially fixed by https://github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph/pull/7746 But needs improvement
I have added a Cherry-pick PR #8550 that would be a potential fix for this issue.
I will wait the PR be merged to test if it address this issue completely.