# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=1071

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## [Dashboard Table doesn't Refresh](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-table-doesnt-refresh/45627)

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**Author:** [@npross](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/npross)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-table-doesnt-refresh/45627 "2016-03-30T15:48:45Z")

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I am very new to Elasticsearch and Kibana. I have setup an index with a number of documents that I want to monitor as a table on the dashboard. The JSON documents stored in elastic search simply have four fields. I c…

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## [Creating dynamic dashboard with kibana 4.4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-dynamic-dashboard-with-kibana-4-4/45614)

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**Author:** [@jstar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jstar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-dynamic-dashboard-with-kibana-4-4/45614 "2016-03-29T22:30:43Z")

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Hi all, I am using kibana 4.4.2 and ES 2.2.0 and I would likes to create a "dynamic" dashboard; means that , I want to generate many dashboard based on a query result. For example, I would like to query one of my avai…

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## [Kibana 4.3.1 discovery across multiple monthly indices - sets size=0 / search\_type='count'](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-3-1-discovery-across-multiple-monthly-indices-sets-size-0-search-type-count/45584)

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**Author:** [@Phil\_Scala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Phil_Scala)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 8:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-3-1-discovery-across-multiple-monthly-indices-sets-size-0-search-type-count/45584 "2016-03-29T20:36:28Z")

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Hi, Running, ES 2.1.1 and Kibana 4.3.1 I have a set of monthly going back a couple of years. When using Kibana in discovery, searching back a few months, I am seeing the histogram is showing the proper hits, but in t…

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## [Aggregation of Regex of Terms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregation-of-regex-of-terms/45717)

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**Author:** [@lawndart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lawndart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 8:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregation-of-regex-of-terms/45717 "2016-03-29T20:31:28Z")

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I have some textual data (snort alert messages) I would like to do a regex of a field and then an aggregation (count by day) of the results of that regex'd field. For instance: data: "01/01/2016","WEB more words here" "…

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## [How to load saved search by default in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-load-saved-search-by-default-in-kibana/45725)

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**Author:** [@bilguuna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bilguuna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-load-saved-search-by-default-in-kibana/45725 "2016-03-29T20:26:09Z")

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Hello, I am using Kibana 4.4.2 and saved a search by adding some columns. I would like to load this saved search by default from whenever users access to kibana first. Is that possible? Thanks Bilguun

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## [Automate visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automate-visualizations/45492)

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**Author:** [@bishaka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bishaka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automate-visualizations/45492 "2016-03-29T19:06:57Z")

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Hi all, I am working on a real time project and want to analyze my data in realitime.....how do I automate making visualizations in kibana?

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## [Any prediction on release of Kibana 5?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-prediction-on-release-of-kibana-5/45718)

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**Author:** [@nplatis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nplatis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 6:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-prediction-on-release-of-kibana-5/45718 "2016-03-29T18:29:42Z")

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We are at the early stages of developing a new Kibana application, but we have noticed that there is much work going on towards Kibana 5, which will apparently be incompatible with Kibana 4.4 in several ways with respect…

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## [Kibana4 not specifying date in search index \[SOLVED\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana4-not-specifying-date-in-search-index-solved/45484)

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**Author:** [@dm221](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dm221)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 6:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana4-not-specifying-date-in-search-index-solved/45484 "2016-03-29T18:11:13Z")

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So we've been looking at moving to Kibana4.x lately but have noticed that simple 15min duration Discover queries take a long time (10 -60 seconds). Upon investigation it seems that Kibana4.1.7 does a msearch where it sp…

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## [Field maxlength?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-maxlength/45357)

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**Author:** [@CraigFoote](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/CraigFoote)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 5:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-maxlength/45357 "2016-03-29T17:11:27Z")

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I have a java log with some entries having stacktraces. I'm using the multiline option in filebeat and a grok filter in logstash with the pattern ending in GREEDYDATA, i.e.: SNIP%{GREEDYDATA:logmessage} This works fi…

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## [Is it possible to hide a colum in visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-a-colum-in-visualization/45682)

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**Author:** [@Jpuch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jpuch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-hide-a-colum-in-visualization/45682 "2016-03-29T16:53:27Z")

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Hi, I'v put some filter in my data table visualization but i don't want them to appear in the final table. Is there an option to hide columns ? Thanks for the help

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## [Non-unique count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-unique-count/45654)

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**Author:** [@Jpuch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jpuch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-unique-count/45654 "2016-03-29T16:48:42Z")

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I alrealdy have a date histogram which count every entry by month. Now i would like to have the same one with non-unique entry. I can't find an option to make a reverse or Something else, is it possible to do that in kib…

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## [Visualize by Column Names](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-by-column-names/45634)

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**Author:** [@piyush](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/piyush)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-by-column-names/45634 "2016-03-29T16:45:09Z")

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Hi Team, I created columns for my log file and i can see that in Discover but while preparing/visualizing bar chart i can't see "Company" as a field in X-Asix drop down list. How can we see custom fields in the Dropdo…

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## [Histogram based on partial matching in Kibana: field not\_analyzed + \_all disabled](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-based-on-partial-matching-in-kibana-field-not-analyzed--all-disabled/45209)

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**Author:** [@alex\_tz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alex_tz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 3:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-based-on-partial-matching-in-kibana-field-not-analyzed--all-disabled/45209 "2016-03-29T15:36:45Z")

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Hey folks, I would like to use Kibana to create a histogram of all the different messages that contain a certain substring. For example, the data contains messages like "Your event failed Cause 1", "Your event failed …

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## [Install Timelion offline](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-timelion-offline/39193)

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**Author:** [@Carlos\_Vega\_Moreno](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Carlos_Vega_Moreno)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 2:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-timelion-offline/39193 "2016-03-29T14:56:34Z")

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Is there any way to install this kibana plugin offline? It would be really useful for offline machines. Thanks in advance

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## [After query, Kibana unresponsive](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/after-query-kibana-unresponsive/45577)

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**Author:** [@petar.kozic](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/petar.kozic)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/after-query-kibana-unresponsive/45577 "2016-03-29T14:08:27Z")

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Hi, I have ELK stack with one node (master). I will pipe logs from about 10 servers, about 500.000 logs in 12 hours. Hardware: VPS (6 CPU) Memory: 15GB Heap size: 8GB Swappoff I have problem when I try to search so…

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## [Column alias under Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/column-alias-under-kibana/45433)

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**Author:** [@alainc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alainc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/column-alias-under-kibana/45433 "2016-03-29T07:29:48Z")

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Hi i tried to get some elasticsearch stats inside kibana extracted by a logstah http\_poller. the name are so huge it's hard to select in drop down list (visualise menu). is there a way to create alias to have shorter n…

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## [Kibana 5 Snapshot available, but where is Elasticsearch 5?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-snapshot-available-but-where-is-elasticsearch-5/45483)

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**Author:** [@johncst](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/johncst)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-5-snapshot-available-but-where-is-elasticsearch-5/45483 "2016-03-28T18:18:57Z")

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Not sure if this goes here, under Elasticsearch, or on GitHub. I thought I'd check-out Kibana 5, mainly to see if the graphic editing capabilities are present and working. I'm sure I'm not alone in wanting the ability to…

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## [Can I aggregate field values into rate?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-aggregate-field-values-into-rate/45454)

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**Author:** [@moryaden](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/moryaden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2016, 3:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-aggregate-field-values-into-rate/45454 "2016-03-28T15:49:51Z")

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I have a field with values recorded in bits, like moduleA = 0x01 moduleB = 0x02 and one document would be recorded with values like: {name:john, flowflag:1} msg run into module a {name:foo, flowflag:2} msg run into …

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## [This field is not indexed thus unavailable for visualization and search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/this-field-is-not-indexed-thus-unavailable-for-visualization-and-search/33374)

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**Author:** [@SureshSala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SureshSala)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2016, 6:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/this-field-is-not-indexed-thus-unavailable-for-visualization-and-search/33374 "2016-03-28T06:48:01Z")

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How to Solve this Error: This field is not indexed thus unavailable for visualization and search. I am unable to visualize new added index. Need Help.

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## [Kibana Visualization Basics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-basics/45474)

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**Author:** [@piyush](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/piyush)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 11:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-basics/45474 "2016-03-25T23:12:10Z")

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Hi Team, Please help understand Kibana visualizations, ES queries are also new to me. Here is what i am trying to do, i uploaded below sample data (filebeat-\>ES) 192.0.1.111|"Company-1"|SEA|\[25/Mar/2016:13:00:01 -070…

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## [Vertical bar chart with data from elapsed time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vertical-bar-chart-with-data-from-elapsed-time/45465)

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**Author:** [@pat7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pat7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 10:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vertical-bar-chart-with-data-from-elapsed-time/45465 "2016-03-25T22:24:56Z")

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Hi, I installed the plugin elapsed and logstash calculates the time between two Events which is great \[:slight\_smile:\] in kibana I can See the "elapsed\_time" values. Now, I want to create a visualization in kibana wit…

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## [Read- only access to index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-only-access-to-index/45405)

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**Author:** [@dkota](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dkota)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-only-access-to-index/45405 "2016-03-25T17:51:26Z")

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I want give read-only access to an index for a local user, in kibana. Here is role assigned: bash-4.1$ esusers list esuser : read\_all\_indices roles.yml: Read-only operations on indices read\_all\_indices: i…

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## [Kibana 4 Date/Time displaying local values](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-date-time-displaying-local-values/45466)

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**Author:** [@vikram\_yerneni](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikram_yerneni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-date-time-displaying-local-values/45466 "2016-03-25T17:40:48Z")

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Hello Kibana World, It seems Kibana 4 still havent got the fix for displaying UTC or server time zones locally from the browser "http://stackoverflow.com/questions/27924291/kibana-4-datetime-displaying-local-values" & "h…

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## [Kibana is slow to respond](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-slow-to-respond/45290)

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**Author:** [@vilas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vilas)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-slow-to-respond/45290 "2016-03-25T17:24:31Z")

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Hi, We have elasticsearch 1.5.2 cluster with following distribution: Node1: Master+Data Node2: Master+Data Node3: Master+Data Node4: Data Node5: Data Node6: Client (For Kibana) Node7: Client Node3, Node4, Node5 =\> On…

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## [Kibana words histogram](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-words-histogram/44568)

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**Author:** [@ap5](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ap5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 9:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-words-histogram/44568 "2016-03-25T09:12:08Z")

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Hi , I have indexed several documents with several fields in ES and I am using Kibana to visualize it. One of them is text that is analyzed. I would like to be able to get a histogram with the counts of the words, s…

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## [How to build Kibana plugin of the discover view, without aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-build-kibana-plugin-of-the-discover-view-without-aggregation/44249)

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**Author:** [@xdzhou](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xdzhou)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 8:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-build-kibana-plugin-of-the-discover-view-without-aggregation/44249 "2016-03-25T08:20:06Z")

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We have been trying to build several kibana plugin following tim roes's guide and look around the existing plugins. It seems that all visualization plugin requires aggregation, and for us, we want to make a new plugin …

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## [Full-text "match" query versus term search in Discovery](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/full-text-match-query-versus-term-search-in-discovery/44865)

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**Author:** [@jhendric98](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jhendric98)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/full-text-match-query-versus-term-search-in-discovery/44865 "2016-03-25T03:27:08Z")

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I'm interested in performing a Full-text search on an analyzed field in my index. I Sense it looks like this: GET /sample/\_search/ { "explain":false, "query": { "match": { "MerchKeyBest.merchant\_name": { …

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## [Timestamp Subtraction](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timestamp-subtraction/44282)

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**Author:** [@Prateek\_Kshtriya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prateek_Kshtriya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 1:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timestamp-subtraction/44282 "2016-03-25T01:02:24Z")

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Hi All , Please suggest me if it is possible to subtract two time stamp in kibana. The log file contains the time stamp for generation of below ID's:- Conversation ID ---\> Conversation State ID (there are different …

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## [Kibana Dashboard Queries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-queries/45400)

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**Author:** [@piyush](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/piyush)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 12:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-queries/45400 "2016-03-25T00:55:42Z")

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Hi Team, I shipped tomcat logs logstash=\>ES and now visualizing in Kibana. Here i need some tips. Row of my logs becomes filed=message (index) and if i query for user=xyz and filter as 400, i can find a graph saying xy…

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## [Kibana 4.4.2 - UI body missing after flatten-packages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-4-2-ui-body-missing-after-flatten-packages/45142)

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**Author:** [@dparkar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dparkar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2016, 12:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-4-2-ui-body-missing-after-flatten-packages/45142 "2016-03-25T00:55:27Z")

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Steps to repro : Windows Get Kibana 4.4.2, unzip etc. run flatten-packages start kibana navigate to http://localhost:5601 You should see only the header, no body. Errors are :

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