# Kibana

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## [Customized role not able to view data in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customized-role-not-able-to-view-data-in-kibana/53127)

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**Author:** [@Wei\_Huang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Wei_Huang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 8:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customized-role-not-able-to-view-data-in-kibana/53127 "2016-07-11T08:35:26Z")

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Hey, guys Following the training video of x-pack, I tried to set up my own role/user for reading certain index. I added a new user and tried to assign the "kibana" role to this user along with the customized role, but …

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## [Installing kibana 5.0\_alpha4 - no group](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693)

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**Author:** [@Ludwig\_Roder](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ludwig_Roder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 6:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693 "2016-07-11T06:32:05Z")

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hi, when installing kibana5 alpha4 from RPM-Package is is not starting because the group kibana doestn't exist. After "groupadd kibana" and "usermod -g kibana kibana" it's running.

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## [Setting up a Separate Monitoring Cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-up-a-separate-monitoring-cluster/54645)

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**Author:** [@Geeshan\_S](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Geeshan_S)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 5:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-up-a-separate-monitoring-cluster/54645 "2016-07-10T05:50:08Z")

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Hi All, I'm trying to setup a separate cluster(kibanacluster) for monitoring my primary elasticsearch cluster (marveltest) . Below are the ES, Marvel and Kibana versions I'm using. The ES version is fixed for the mome…

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## [How to fix mapping conflict?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-fix-mapping-conflict/55072)

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**Author:** [@filebeat\_win](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/filebeat_win)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 1:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-fix-mapping-conflict/55072 "2016-07-10T01:08:18Z")

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I have a few fields (bytesSent, bytesReceived, timetaken) that show mapping conflicts, and thus I cannot visualize them in Kibana. All of these log entries are going to an index "logstash-\*" I am pretty green at this…

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## [Secure Kibana with Nginx and ldap authentication](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/secure-kibana-with-nginx-and-ldap-authentication/54997)

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**Author:** [@sipazzo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sipazzo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 11:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/secure-kibana-with-nginx-and-ldap-authentication/54997 "2016-07-08T23:37:21Z")

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I have a 5 node elasticsearch cluster (2.3.1-1) with Kibana app (4.5.0-1), and marvel and Sense plugins installed running on OEL 7. I have used iptables and nginx to secure elasticsearch and the Kibana ui utilizing ldap…

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## [How to keep user signed in?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-keep-user-signed-in/55039)

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**Author:** [@igorgatis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/igorgatis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 9:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-keep-user-signed-in/55039 "2016-07-08T21:07:35Z")

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I have a set of large screens shown to operations team which keeps asking for credentials when network goes down. Is there a way to (safely) persist credentials so it wont ask over and over?

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## [How to skip some date in x-axis if no data on that date](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-skip-some-date-in-x-axis-if-no-data-on-that-date/54977)

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**Author:** [@Magic](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Magic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-skip-some-date-in-x-axis-if-no-data-on-that-date/54977 "2016-07-08T19:18:18Z")

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I want to use Kibana to illustrate stock information and stock market is not open at weekend. How can I skip some date (e.g. weekend) in Kibana chart? How can I skip some date (e.g. weekend) in Timelion chart?

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## [Kibana tile map showing no result found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tile-map-showing-no-result-found/54405)

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**Author:** [@shriram\_bharath](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shriram_bharath)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tile-map-showing-no-result-found/54405 "2016-07-08T09:24:50Z")

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Kindly help me with the issue : Described here : http://stackoverflow.com/q/38120913/5076706

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## [Tile Map no results](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tile-map-no-results/46934)

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**Author:** [@turboemu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/turboemu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tile-map-no-results/46934 "2016-07-08T09:24:08Z")

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Hi, I am storing lat long values in Elasticsearch and attempting to view these on a Tile Map. I have added a mapping for my geo\_point field and added the data to the index. However Kibana shows 'No results found'. I'm …

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## [Why did the kibana index ususally became delete status?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-did-the-kibana-index-ususally-became-delete-status/55021)

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**Author:** [@zyanbingchn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zyanbingchn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 8:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-did-the-kibana-index-ususally-became-delete-status/55021 "2016-07-08T08:10:58Z")

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Why did the kibana index ususally became delete status? Is it a bug of kibana?

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## [Log event correlation with timestamp](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/log-event-correlation-with-timestamp/55006)

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**Author:** [@fjiang212](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fjiang212)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 2:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/log-event-correlation-with-timestamp/55006 "2016-07-08T02:32:26Z")

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I have two log files and the transaction will cross two log files. The following are fields in the elasticsearch and there is no correlation field in these two Logs. \* LogFile A: timestamp, customerID, result \* LogFile…

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## [How to use Kibana to run Elasticsearch query?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-kibana-to-run-elasticsearch-query/54683)

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**Author:** [@Kennedy\_Kan1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kennedy_Kan1)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-kibana-to-run-elasticsearch-query/54683 "2016-07-07T02:22:14Z")

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I am using Elasticsearch 2.3.2, and Kibana-4.5. I have found from https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/search-aggregations-pipeline-movavg-aggregation.html which states that moving average can …

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## [Unable to add index from tribe node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-index-from-tribe-node/54954)

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**Author:** [@powellchristoph](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/powellchristoph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 9:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-index-from-tribe-node/54954 "2016-07-07T21:44:12Z")

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Greetings! I currently have two ES clusters and a tribe node connecting them. I am attempting to add an index from each cluster and am having trouble. The first index, which uses the default 'logstash-' pattern, is fou…

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## [Kibana 4.5.1 Fatal Error - unhandled courier request error: Request Timeout after 30000ms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-1-fatal-error-unhandled-courier-request-error-request-timeout-after-30000ms/54834)

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**Author:** [@dhy3ives](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dhy3ives)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 9:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-5-1-fatal-error-unhandled-courier-request-error-request-timeout-after-30000ms/54834 "2016-07-07T21:17:17Z")

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hi I using elasticsearch 2.3.3 + Kibana 4.5.1 After start elasticsearch and kibana, go to browser to open kibana and receive this error bellow. I try put in kibana.yml one great value to timeout elasticsearch but the…

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## [Is it possible to replace string on the fly?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-replace-string-on-the-fly/54983)

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**Author:** [@vikas\_gopal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikas_gopal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 9:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-replace-string-on-the-fly/54983 "2016-07-07T21:16:25Z")

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Hi Experts, I have a requirement actually my data holds value like Alert=Excessive Firewall Denies Between Hosts Detected more than 400 firewall deny attempts from a single source to a single destination within 5 mi…

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## [I can,t use murmur3 field in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-can-t-use-murmur3-field-in-kibana/52496)

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**Author:** [@anasoid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anasoid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-can-t-use-murmur3-field-in-kibana/52496 "2016-07-07T20:34:16Z")

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I use kibana 4.5.1 and i add murmur3 to have quick unique count, but i can see the murmur3 in setting-\>indices-\>logstash-\* fields with type murmur3, but when i would create chart, i can find it in proposition event i c…

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## [Does kibana 4.5 have left navigation bar like 5-alpha version](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-4-5-have-left-navigation-bar-like-5-alpha-version/54964)

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**Author:** [@zoplex](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zoplex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 8:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-4-5-have-left-navigation-bar-like-5-alpha-version/54964 "2016-07-07T20:25:59Z")

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.. in kibana 4.5 I cannot find left navigation bar that has visual, dashboard and other icons available - it is in 5.alpha version - like this one bellow:

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## [Disable On-Click filtering in embedded visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-on-click-filtering-in-embedded-visualizations/43027)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Pritchett](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ron_Pritchett)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-on-click-filtering-in-embedded-visualizations/43027 "2016-07-07T19:24:57Z")

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Hello All, I'm hoping there's a quick and easy solution for this. I've embedded the memory usage visualization from the topbeats example dashboard into a simple webpage. I don't mind users zooming in the time frame (by…

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## [How to show indexes in the visualzations in Kibana 4.5?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-show-indexes-in-the-visualzations-in-kibana-4-5/54931)

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**Author:** [@shenzhuangwudi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shenzhuangwudi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-show-indexes-in-the-visualzations-in-kibana-4-5/54931 "2016-07-07T18:31:29Z")

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2 years ago with Kibana 2.0 or 3.0, I was able to show indexes information in Kibana dashboard. Like list all index in a term/pie, and click on that indexes. However when I now using Kibana 4.5. it looks impossible …

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## [Filter Bar filter options](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-bar-filter-options/54848)

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**Author:** [@masslive717](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/masslive717)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-bar-filter-options/54848 "2016-07-07T18:23:41Z")

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Recently I have created a Kibana Custom plugin. It is a funnel plugin. I am trying to add more functionality to the funnel plugin where if I click on any tear of the funnel I would like to add a filter of that tear to th…

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## [How to not show filters column in datatable with filters aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-not-show-filters-column-in-datatable-with-filters-aggregation/54801)

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**Author:** [@divya\_hc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/divya_hc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 5:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-not-show-filters-column-in-datatable-with-filters-aggregation/54801 "2016-07-07T17:56:51Z")

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Hi, I have a data table query where one of my sub buckets iis aggregation filters and two other sub buckets which are terms aggregation. Now my data tables looks like this filters APMGroup: Desce…

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## [What's the differece between index pattern and index template](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/whats-the-differece-between-index-pattern-and-index-template/54948)

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**Author:** [@fjiang212](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fjiang212)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 4:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/whats-the-differece-between-index-pattern-and-index-template/54948 "2016-07-07T16:51:46Z")

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I am a little confused about index pattern in kibana and index template in the elasticsearch, could someone explain what is the difference between these two ? Should we load the index template first before creating inde…

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## [How to change the count on the kibana page?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-count-on-the-kibana-page/54850)

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**Author:** [@nanshan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nanshan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 2:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-count-on-the-kibana-page/54850 "2016-07-07T14:53:11Z")

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The default is 500, does it mean only 500 records we can see?

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## [In kibana code, where can i change the request destination url?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/in-kibana-code-where-can-i-change-the-request-destination-url/54907)

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**Author:** [@zyanbingchn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zyanbingchn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 1:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/in-kibana-code-where-can-i-change-the-request-destination-url/54907 "2016-07-07T13:51:11Z")

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by default, kibana send data search request by url: http://x.x.x.x:5601/elasticsearch/\_msearch but i want to change the request url, where can i modify the source code? Thanks!

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## [Dynamic dashboards in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dynamic-dashboards-in-kibana/54670)

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**Author:** [@rudo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rudo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 12:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dynamic-dashboards-in-kibana/54670 "2016-07-07T12:06:11Z")

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Hello, I would like to ask about creating dynamic dashboards in Kibana. I've found similar questions but they were much more general, for example this one: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/4439 I would like to…

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## [Kibana Alpha 4: Cannot find module JSONStream](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alpha-4-cannot-find-module-jsonstream/54560)

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**Author:** [@jettro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jettro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 7:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alpha-4-cannot-find-module-jsonstream/54560 "2016-07-07T07:06:08Z")

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Hi, I am trying to run Kibana Alpha 4 together with elasticsearch alpha 4, when starting Kibana I get the following error: ➜ kibana-5.0.0-alpha4-darwin-x64 bin/kibana log \[21:38:39.894\] \[fatal\] Error: Cannot find …

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## [Redirect loop with kibana and shield](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/redirect-loop-with-kibana-and-shield/54822)

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**Author:** [@Hanan\_Bareket](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hanan_Bareket)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/redirect-loop-with-kibana-and-shield/54822 "2016-07-07T06:20:52Z")

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HI, For a POC I have set up an elasticsearch v2.3.\* with shield version 2.0 . Also I have setup a kibana 4.5 on the same machine with shield. I have add some users (with terms restrictions) and queries to the elastic…

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## [Visualization on document containing list](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-on-document-containing-list/54812)

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**Author:** [@wally](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wally)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 1:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-on-document-containing-list/54812 "2016-07-07T01:24:17Z")

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I have searched in the forum but could not find the relevant discussion. If a document contains a field which is a list of values (e.g. \['p', 'q', 'r'\]), then this field cannot be chosen as a term for visualization?

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## [Not matching com.xyz.exception.XyzException when searched for Exception](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-matching-com-xyz-exception-xyzexception-when-searched-for-exception/54784)

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**Author:** [@sabad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sabad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 10:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-matching-com-xyz-exception-xyzexception-when-searched-for-exception/54784 "2016-07-06T22:47:35Z")

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I am trying to search Exception and results nothing. It works if I search for the whole string com.xyz.exception.XyzException Need help.

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## [Error starting Dev Environment Kibana5-alpha4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-starting-dev-environment-kibana5-alpha4/54827)

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**Author:** [@dlumbrer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dlumbrer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 2:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-starting-dev-environment-kibana5-alpha4/54827 "2016-07-06T14:50:53Z")

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Hi, I have and error when I try to start a dev environment of Kibana 5 - alpha4. Following the github instructions (https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/5.0.0-alpha4/CONTRIBUTING.md), when i go to localhost:5601, the…

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