diff --git a/src/ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons/Types/Kpi/KpiSeriesBucketer.cs b/src/ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons/Types/Kpi/KpiSeriesBucketer.cs
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+namespace ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons.Types.Kpi;
+
+///
+/// Pure, deterministic downsampling helper for KPI series charting (M6 "KPI History & Trends").
+/// Reduces a raw series to at most maxPoints points using
+/// last-value-per-bucket / gauge semantics — suitable for step/area charts where the most
+/// recent value in a window best represents that window.
+///
+public static class KpiSeriesBucketer
+{
+ ///
+ /// Reduces to at most points by dividing
+ /// the window [, ] into equal-width
+ /// time buckets and keeping the last raw point (highest
+ /// ) within each non-empty bucket.
+ /// Empty buckets are omitted — no gap-filling.
+ ///
+ ///
+ /// Input series, assumed to be sorted ascending by .
+ /// If not sorted, the point with the largest timestamp within each bucket is selected.
+ /// If null or empty, an empty list is returned.
+ ///
+ /// UTC start of the query window (inclusive).
+ /// UTC end of the query window (inclusive on the right edge).
+ /// Maximum number of output points. Must be ≥ 2.
+ ///
+ /// An of at most bucketed points,
+ /// ordered by ascending.
+ /// Returns unchanged (same reference) when
+ /// raw.Count <= maxPoints.
+ ///
+ ///
+ /// Thrown when < 2 or
+ /// <= .
+ /// These are caller programming errors — a chart needs at least two points and a
+ /// non-degenerate window.
+ ///
+ public static IReadOnlyList Bucket(
+ IReadOnlyList raw,
+ DateTime fromUtc,
+ DateTime toUtc,
+ int maxPoints)
+ {
+ if (maxPoints < 2)
+ throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(maxPoints),
+ maxPoints, "maxPoints must be >= 2.");
+
+ if (toUtc <= fromUtc)
+ throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(toUtc),
+ toUtc, "toUtc must be strictly greater than fromUtc.");
+
+ // Normal runtime case — empty or short series: return as-is.
+ if (raw is null || raw.Count == 0)
+ return Array.Empty();
+
+ if (raw.Count <= maxPoints)
+ return raw;
+
+ // Divide the window into maxPoints equal-width buckets.
+ // Each bucket covers [bucketStart, bucketStart + bucketWidth).
+ // The right edge (toUtc) belongs to the last bucket to avoid overflow.
+ double windowTicks = (double)(toUtc.Ticks - fromUtc.Ticks);
+ double bucketWidthTicks = windowTicks / maxPoints;
+
+ // For each bucket, track the candidate point: the one with the
+ // maximum BucketStartUtc (last value within the bucket).
+ // We use a fixed-size array indexed by bucket number.
+ // Nullable KpiSeriesPoint[] with 'hasValue' flags is fine since the
+ // struct is small.
+ var best = new KpiSeriesPoint[maxPoints];
+ var occupied = new bool[maxPoints];
+
+ foreach (var point in raw)
+ {
+ long offsetTicks = point.BucketStartUtc.Ticks - fromUtc.Ticks;
+
+ // Skip points outside [fromUtc, toUtc].
+ if (offsetTicks < 0 || point.BucketStartUtc > toUtc)
+ continue;
+
+ // Compute bucket index; clamp to last bucket so toUtc itself
+ // doesn't overflow to index maxPoints.
+ int bucketIndex = (int)(offsetTicks / bucketWidthTicks);
+ if (bucketIndex >= maxPoints)
+ bucketIndex = maxPoints - 1;
+
+ // Keep the point with the highest timestamp in this bucket
+ // (last-value semantics; if ties, keep first encountered — stable).
+ if (!occupied[bucketIndex] ||
+ point.BucketStartUtc > best[bucketIndex].BucketStartUtc)
+ {
+ best[bucketIndex] = new KpiSeriesPoint(
+ fromUtc + TimeSpan.FromTicks((long)(bucketIndex * bucketWidthTicks)),
+ point.Value);
+ occupied[bucketIndex] = true;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // Collect non-empty buckets in order.
+ var result = new List(maxPoints);
+ for (int i = 0; i < maxPoints; i++)
+ {
+ if (occupied[i])
+ result.Add(best[i]);
+ }
+
+ return result;
+ }
+}
diff --git a/tests/ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons.Tests/Kpi/KpiSeriesBucketerTests.cs b/tests/ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons.Tests/Kpi/KpiSeriesBucketerTests.cs
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+using ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons.Types.Kpi;
+
+namespace ZB.MOM.WW.ScadaBridge.Commons.Tests.Kpi;
+
+/// Tests for .
+public class KpiSeriesBucketerTests
+{
+ // Fixed epoch used throughout so tests are fully deterministic.
+ private static readonly DateTime Epoch =
+ new(2026, 6, 15, 0, 0, 0, DateTimeKind.Utc);
+
+ private static DateTime T(int minutesFromEpoch) =>
+ Epoch.AddMinutes(minutesFromEpoch);
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Guard / invalid-argument contracts
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_MaxPointsLessThan2_ThrowsArgumentOutOfRangeException()
+ {
+ var raw = new[] { new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 1.0) };
+
+ Assert.Throws(() =>
+ KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 1));
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_MaxPointsZero_ThrowsArgumentOutOfRangeException()
+ {
+ var raw = new[] { new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 1.0) };
+
+ Assert.Throws(() =>
+ KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 0));
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_ToUtcEqualFromUtc_ThrowsArgumentOutOfRangeException()
+ {
+ var raw = new[] { new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 1.0) };
+
+ Assert.Throws(() =>
+ KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(30), T(30), maxPoints: 5));
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_ToUtcBeforeFromUtc_ThrowsArgumentOutOfRangeException()
+ {
+ var raw = new[] { new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 1.0) };
+
+ Assert.Throws(() =>
+ KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(60), T(0), maxPoints: 5));
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Empty / null raw series
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_NullRaw_ReturnsEmptyList()
+ {
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(null!, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 10);
+
+ Assert.Empty(result);
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_EmptyRaw_ReturnsEmptyList()
+ {
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(
+ Array.Empty(), T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 10);
+
+ Assert.Empty(result);
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // raw.Count <= maxPoints → returned unchanged (same reference)
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_RawCountEqualsMaxPoints_ReturnsSameReference()
+ {
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 1.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(10), 2.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(20), 3.0),
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 3);
+
+ Assert.Same(raw, result);
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_RawCountLessThanMaxPoints_ReturnsSameReference()
+ {
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 5.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(5), 6.0),
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 10);
+
+ Assert.Same(raw, result);
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_SinglePoint_ReturnsSameReference()
+ {
+ var raw = new[] { new KpiSeriesPoint(T(30), 42.0) };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 5);
+
+ Assert.Same(raw, result);
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Downsampling: correct bucket count and last-value selection
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_MorePointsThanMaxPoints_ReducesToMaxPointsBuckets()
+ {
+ // 60-minute window / 3 buckets → 20 min each.
+ // Plant exactly one point in each bucket; all three buckets occupied.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(5), 10.0), // bucket 0: [0, 20)
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(25), 20.0), // bucket 1: [20, 40)
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(45), 30.0), // bucket 2: [40, 60]
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 3);
+
+ Assert.Equal(3, result.Count);
+ Assert.Equal(10.0, result[0].Value);
+ Assert.Equal(20.0, result[1].Value);
+ Assert.Equal(30.0, result[2].Value);
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_MultiplePointsInSameBucket_LastValueWins()
+ {
+ // 60-minute window / 2 buckets → 30 min each.
+ // Three points all land in bucket 0; the last (T(25)) should win.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(5), 1.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(15), 2.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(25), 99.0), // latest in bucket 0 → wins
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(35), 5.0), // bucket 1
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 2);
+
+ Assert.Equal(2, result.Count);
+ Assert.Equal(99.0, result[0].Value); // last in bucket 0
+ Assert.Equal(5.0, result[1].Value); // only point in bucket 1
+ }
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_BucketStartUtc_IsSetToBucketStartNotRawPointTimestamp()
+ {
+ // 60-minute window / 3 buckets → 20 min each.
+ // Output BucketStartUtc must be the bucket boundary, not the raw point's time.
+ // raw.Count (4) > maxPoints (3) ensures the downsampling path runs.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(7), 1.0), // inside bucket 0: [0, 20)
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(22), 2.0), // inside bucket 1: [20, 40)
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(35), 3.0), // inside bucket 1: later → wins bucket 1
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(55), 4.0), // inside bucket 2: [40, 60]
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 3);
+
+ // Bucket boundaries: 0 min, 20 min, 40 min
+ Assert.Equal(3, result.Count);
+ Assert.Equal(T(0), result[0].BucketStartUtc);
+ Assert.Equal(T(20), result[1].BucketStartUtc);
+ Assert.Equal(T(40), result[2].BucketStartUtc);
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Right-edge: point exactly at toUtc lands in the last bucket
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_PointAtToUtc_LandsInLastBucket()
+ {
+ // 60-minute window / 3 buckets → 20 min each.
+ // A point exactly at T(60) = toUtc must go to bucket 2, not overflow.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(10), 1.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(30), 2.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(60), 99.0), // right edge — must land in last bucket
+ };
+
+ // raw.Count (3) == maxPoints (3) so it normally returns as-is;
+ // use maxPoints=2 to force downsampling and expose the edge behaviour.
+ // Window: [T(0), T(60)], 2 buckets → 30 min each.
+ // T(10) → bucket 0, T(30) → bucket 1, T(60) → bucket 1 (last).
+ var raw2 = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(10), 5.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(35), 6.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(60), 7.0), // exactly toUtc → bucket 1
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw2, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 2);
+
+ Assert.Equal(2, result.Count);
+ // Bucket 1 holds both T(35) and T(60); T(60) is later → wins.
+ Assert.Equal(7.0, result[1].Value);
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Empty buckets omitted — no gap-filling
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_GapInRaw_EmptyBucketsOmitted()
+ {
+ // 60-minute window / 4 buckets → 15 min each.
+ // Populate only buckets 0 and 3; buckets 1 and 2 are empty.
+ // Expect 2 output points, not 4.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(5), 10.0), // bucket 0: [0, 15)
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(50), 20.0), // bucket 3: [45, 60]
+ };
+
+ // raw.Count (2) < maxPoints (4), so normally returns same reference.
+ // To test the gap-omission path we need raw.Count > maxPoints and a gap.
+ var raw2 = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(5), 10.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(6), 11.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(50), 20.0),
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(51), 21.0),
+ };
+
+ // 4 raw points, maxPoints=4 → returns same reference (no downsampling).
+ // Use maxPoints=3 to trigger the downsampler.
+ // 60-minute window / 3 buckets → 20 min each.
+ // T(5) → bucket 0, T(6) → bucket 0, T(50) → bucket 2, T(51) → bucket 2.
+ // Bucket 1 is empty → 2 output points.
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw2, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 3);
+
+ Assert.Equal(2, result.Count);
+ Assert.Equal(11.0, result[0].Value); // last in bucket 0
+ Assert.Equal(21.0, result[1].Value); // last in bucket 2
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Points outside [fromUtc, toUtc] are ignored
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_PointsOutsideWindow_AreIgnored()
+ {
+ // Window [T(10), T(50)], 2 buckets.
+ // Points at T(0) and T(60) are outside — should not appear in output.
+ var raw = new[]
+ {
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(0), 999.0), // before window
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(20), 1.0), // inside bucket 0: [T(10), T(30))
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(40), 2.0), // inside bucket 1: [T(30), T(50)]
+ new KpiSeriesPoint(T(60), 999.0), // after window
+ };
+
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(10), T(50), maxPoints: 2);
+
+ Assert.Equal(2, result.Count);
+ Assert.Equal(1.0, result[0].Value);
+ Assert.Equal(2.0, result[1].Value);
+ }
+
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+ // Two-point minimum — maxPoints == 2 works correctly
+ // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ [Fact]
+ public void Bucket_MaxPointsExactly2_ProducesAtMostTwoBuckets()
+ {
+ var raw = Enumerable
+ .Range(0, 10)
+ .Select(i => new KpiSeriesPoint(T(i * 6), (double)i))
+ .ToArray();
+
+ // 60-minute window / 2 buckets → 30 min each.
+ var result = KpiSeriesBucketer.Bucket(raw, T(0), T(60), maxPoints: 2);
+
+ Assert.Equal(2, result.Count);
+ // Bucket 0: T(0)–T(29) → last is T(24) (value 4); bucket 1: T(30)–T(60) → last is T(54) (value 9).
+ Assert.Equal(4.0, result[0].Value);
+ Assert.Equal(9.0, result[1].Value);
+ }
+}