# Kibana

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## [Kibana 4.2 - Loading Bank (accounts.json) data set gives type is missing error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-loading-bank-accounts-json-data-set-gives-type-is-missing-error/33621)

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**Author:** [@jphartley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jphartley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2015, 11:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-loading-bank-accounts-json-data-set-gives-type-is-missing-error/33621 "2015-11-04T11:47:16Z")

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I have been working my way through the Getting Started with Kibana tutorial (https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/getting-started.html) and ran into some issues with loading the Bank dataset into Elasticsearch. …

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## [Kibana 4.2 very slow initialization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-very-slow-initialization/33711)

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**Author:** [@samuelbr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/samuelbr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2015, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-2-very-slow-initialization/33711 "2015-11-04T08:28:26Z")

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When I open a Kibana in Chrome (but also in IE), a text "Searching" is shown for a very long time - more than 2 minutes. I attach images for illustration: Slow loading: Result after 2 minutes: Profiler: Kibana…

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## [No existing kibana index found for kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-existing-kibana-index-found-for-kibana/33696)

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**Author:** [@wjcaitu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wjcaitu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2015, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-existing-kibana-index-found-for-kibana/33696 "2015-11-04T07:35:23Z")

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Hi, I am using kibana with elk and logstash. And when i use /bin/kibana, the log shows like: {"name":"Kibana","hostname":"eselnvlx1674","pid":550738,"level":30,"msg":"No existing kibana index found","time":"2015-11-04…

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## [How to do an exclude pattern on a blank value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-do-an-exclude-pattern-on-a-blank-value/33097)

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**Author:** [@ILikeToNguyen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ILikeToNguyen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 10:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-do-an-exclude-pattern-on-a-blank-value/33097 "2015-11-03T22:37:03Z")

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I have graphs where some values are set to "". In other words, it is a blank string. I cannot figure out how to do an exclude pattern so that these blank values don't show up in the graphs. I can successfully exclude …

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## [Kibana GeoServer Configurability & Connectivity](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geoserver-configurability-connectivity/32976)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Vervuurt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mark_Vervuurt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 1:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geoserver-configurability-connectivity/32976 "2015-11-03T13:57:54Z")

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Hi Everyone, Kibana uses openstreetview by default for the TileMaps. \* Is it possible to configure this behaviour in order to use another GeoServer such as OpenMaps or Google Maps? \* I believe that because we have Kib…

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## [Where does kibana render its from](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-does-kibana-render-its-from/33256)

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**Author:** [@tgdesrochers](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tgdesrochers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 10:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-does-kibana-render-its-from/33256 "2015-11-03T10:04:46Z")

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My kibana host in an environment where security is taken very seriously, as such routing to sources outside my data center is done on 32 bit routing. I'd love to have my kibana dashboards show maps but in order to do th…

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## [Package for Kibana 4.2.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/package-for-kibana-4-2-0/33164)

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**Author:** [@SuperPringles](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SuperPringles)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 9:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/package-for-kibana-4-2-0/33164 "2015-11-03T09:55:18Z")

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Hi there! I've been using this tutorial as how to setup my ELK setup but I wanted to try out the 2.0 Elasticsearch and Logstash so I can try the webhook with Slack. Now Kibana won't start and I suspect that's because I…

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## [Upgrading to Kibana 4.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-to-kibana-4-2/33274)

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**Author:** [@mgirndt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mgirndt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 12:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-to-kibana-4-2/33274 "2015-11-03T00:00:40Z")

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What is the easiest way to upgrade to Kibana 4.2? Do I have to download the .tar file and reinstall Kibana completely? Thanks,

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## [Sub aggregation affects total count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sub-aggregation-affects-total-count/33282)

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**Author:** [@sergeyb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sergeyb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sub-aggregation-affects-total-count/33282 "2015-11-02T11:39:43Z")

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Current behavior: When creating a bar chart with only one "term" aggregation, the results show real amount of items (assuming simple count metric on the Y-Axis). However, when adding sub-aggregation of a "term" type, tot…

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## [Problem with loaded Dashboards & Visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-loaded-dashboards-visualizations/33363)

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**Author:** [@vmcano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vmcano)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-loaded-dashboards-visualizations/33363 "2015-11-02T08:57:48Z")

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I'm using Chef to manage my ELK. Something important for me is being able to import automatically dashboards and visualizations and I found a nice way to do this: Create "manually" the dashboard/visualization. Export …

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## [I have added a field in the log, but its not reflection in visualize](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-added-a-field-in-the-log-but-its-not-reflection-in-visualize/33369)

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**Author:** [@SureshSala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SureshSala)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 5:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-have-added-a-field-in-the-log-but-its-not-reflection-in-visualize/33369 "2015-11-02T05:56:28Z")

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Newly added field is not present in the drop down list. Click \>\> Visualize \>\> pie Chart \>\> new search \>\> split slices \>\> drop down list aggregation \>\> significant Terms \>\> Field \>\> There is no new filed How can get the…

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## [Kibana not showing Netflow data?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-showing-netflow-data/33467)

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**Author:** [@tpnoonan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tpnoonan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 10:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-showing-netflow-data/33467 "2015-11-01T22:09:32Z")

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I've been struggling attempting to prove out the ELK stack with a particular input. I've successfully setup all of the latest versions thinking that was my issue to no avail. Here's what i have. On a single box (linu…

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## [How apply geoshape filter in Kibana search bar?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-apply-geoshape-filter-in-kibana-search-bar/33378)

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**Author:** [@lucyy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lucyy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 11:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-apply-geoshape-filter-in-kibana-search-bar/33378 "2015-10-31T23:26:30Z")

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Twitter data have a field called "place.bounding\_box.coordinates" which give a rectangle bounding box of the user location using array type (e.g.,85.605, 30.356, -85.605, 35.001, -80.743, 35.001, -80.743, 30.356). I want…

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## [Making a visualisation from multiple searches](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-a-visualisation-from-multiple-searches/33372)

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**Author:** [@Gjanger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gjanger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 11:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-a-visualisation-from-multiple-searches/33372 "2015-10-31T23:26:03Z")

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Hi, I played with kibana for the past 5 days but I'm unable to find how to do what I want, I'm starting to think that it's not possible I have a huge log file that look like data A logstash forwarder is sending it t…

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## [Reverse proxy kibana in node express?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reverse-proxy-kibana-in-node-express/33152)

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**Author:** [@dansantner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dansantner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reverse-proxy-kibana-in-node-express/33152 "2015-10-31T15:01:40Z")

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I'm simply trying to reverse proxy kibana through a node express app. I'm using /kibana/ as the route to get to kibana. It's hanging on the post to elastcisearch/\_mget Any help is appreciated! Here's the proxy …

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## [Incorrect "Time" field in Discover tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incorrect-time-field-in-discover-tab/33123)

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**Author:** [@icecrime](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/icecrime)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incorrect-time-field-in-discover-tab/33123 "2015-10-31T14:16:49Z")

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I have a monthly time-based index pattern \[engine-live-\]YYY.MM, where the time field is \_timestamp. In the discover tab, I can see my documents properly "distributed" on the time histogram at the very top. However, in t…

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## [How to create a virutalization based on filter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-virutalization-based-on-filter/33150)

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**Author:** [@SureshSala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SureshSala)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-virutalization-based-on-filter/33150 "2015-10-31T11:34:06Z")

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I have add hostname in all the logs, I want create a dashboard which shows No.of logs per hostname.

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## [Import saved search result as CSV](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-saved-search-result-as-csv/33431)

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**Author:** [@astro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/astro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 11:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-saved-search-result-as-csv/33431 "2015-10-31T11:05:07Z")

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Hi , Kibana 4.2 is awesome with the dark theme back , kiddos to team ..... Is there any way to import saved search data into csv . It would be nice if this feature is provided . Thanks

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## [How to control kibana \_source show](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-control-kibana--source-show/33342)

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**Author:** [@AngusYang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AngusYang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 1:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-control-kibana--source-show/33342 "2015-10-31T01:21:08Z")

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Hi , Everyone I have a question want to ask. When i use logstash,elk, kibana show Jboss log message .On kibana the \_source show message like this: { "@timestamp": "2015-10-30T06:23:09.282Z", "message": "2015-10-…

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## [Kibana is only reading one log](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-only-reading-one-log/33389)

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**Author:** [@Tak\_MK](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tak_MK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-only-reading-one-log/33389 "2015-10-30T16:59:08Z")

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Hi guys! My problem is that Kibana only shows a a syslog from one of my servers, and none of any other apache or syslogs from another hosts. I've checked the Elasticsearch head plugin and logstash logs, and all log…

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## [Not able to create visualization in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-create-visualization-in-kibana/33236)

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**Author:** [@Deb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Deb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 8:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-create-visualization-in-kibana/33236 "2015-10-30T08:20:35Z")

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Whenever I am trying to create a visualization from a Saved Search I am getting the below error:- On ElasticSearch logs I am seeing the below error:- \[2015-10-29 06:42:46,776\]\[DEBUG\]\[action.admin.indices.mapping.put\]…

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## [How to embed time picker and search in Dashboard IFRAME link?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-embed-time-picker-and-search-in-dashboard-iframe-link/33216)

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**Author:** [@RohanKumbhar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RohanKumbhar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-embed-time-picker-and-search-in-dashboard-iframe-link/33216 "2015-10-30T07:22:08Z")

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Hi Team, I have one requirement where i want to embed only Search Box and Time Picker in the dashboard IFRAME link? Any help on this would be really appreciated. Thanks, Rohan

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## [Unable to fetch mapping. Do you have indices matching the pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern/844)

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**Author:** [@Laia\_Subirats](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Laia_Subirats)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 6:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern/844 "2015-10-30T06:22:52Z")

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Hi, I cannot configure an index pattern because I do not have a green create button. \[image\] Do you know what is happening? Thanks, Laia

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## [Kibana 4 Debian packages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-debian-packages/33215)

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**Author:** [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-4-debian-packages/33215 "2015-10-30T06:15:30Z")

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The scripts for creating a Debian package of Kibana 4 was merged months ago. Any reason tarballs are still the only thing published on elastic.co?

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## [How to create a link in the markdown to open another dashboard or visulization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-link-in-the-markdown-to-open-another-dashboard-or-visulization/33310)

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**Author:** [@vikas\_gopal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikas_gopal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 5:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-link-in-the-markdown-to-open-another-dashboard-or-visulization/33310 "2015-10-30T05:53:16Z")

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Hi Kibana Experts, I have 2 requirements 1) In the markdown I want to provide a link to another dashboard, so that when user clicks on the link it will open second dashboard in a new page . 2) Same as above rather das…

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## [Twitter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/twitter/32971)

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**Author:** [@sylv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sylv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 3:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/twitter/32971 "2015-10-29T15:14:17Z")

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bank is ok for kabana 4 but where is twitter on kibana 4 ? i want to use the geohash... i am talking about that part: Sample data If you use the provided Kibana 4 vagrant machine, you will have the same sample data, …

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## [Dashboard Not Saving](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-not-saving/33007)

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**Author:** [@tgdesrochers](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tgdesrochers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 12:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-not-saving/33007 "2015-10-29T12:57:16Z")

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When I create a dashboard using Kibana4 and his the save button I get a ribbon on top of the screen that states Dashboard Saved but when I navigate away from the page and back, the dashboard is not save in the last state…

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## [Scripted field in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-in-kibana/33238)

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**Author:** [@rabeetwaqar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rabeetwaqar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 12:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-in-kibana/33238 "2015-10-29T12:26:10Z")

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Hi, I have a mySQL query : SELECT field1, field2, COUNT(field3) AS myfield FROM some\_table How will i create a scripted field as above in kibana? Thank you

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## [How to create a conditional scripted field in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-conditional-scripted-field-in-kibana/33087)

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**Author:** [@vikas\_gopal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikas_gopal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 7:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-conditional-scripted-field-in-kibana/33087 "2015-10-29T07:34:34Z")

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Hi Experts, I want to create a scripted field in kibana . My requirement is to use words rather numbers . So I have a field Priority =1 to 10 here 1 is lowest and 10 is the highest . So it is like if priority in \[1,5\] …

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## [Filtering a variable does not work properly in Kibana4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filtering-a-variable-does-not-work-properly-in-kibana4/32796)

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**Author:** [@avdevan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/avdevan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 6:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filtering-a-variable-does-not-work-properly-in-kibana4/32796 "2015-10-29T06:27:59Z")

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I have the following column (post\_page\_event) with several entries. I want to be able to filter on that column to only pick out entries with post\_page\_event: 0. However, I get a null result. This only happens on select v…

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