# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=161 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 162 --- ## [HELP! Unable to open Kibana What should I do?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-unable-to-open-kibana-what-should-i-do/321677)
**Author:** [@Pei\_Z](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pei_Z)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-unable-to-open-kibana-what-should-i-do/321677 "2022-12-20T20:16:36Z")
I am unable to open Kibana because of this error. \[2022-12-21T01:57:34.111+08:00\]\[ERROR\]\[elasticsearch-service\] Unable to retrieve version information from Elasticsearch nodes. security\_exception: \[security\_exception\] R… --- ## [Kibana Visualization Missing Time Range UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-missing-time-range-ui/317353)
**Author:** [@hidanny](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hidanny)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 8:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-missing-time-range-ui/317353 "2022-10-26T08:34:34Z")
Hello all, This is my Visualization Tab and I am missing the Time Range UI that allows me to determine what time my data appears On the other hand, on my discover tab, I see that it exists as "Last 15 Mins" What… --- ## [Watcher Automated Email Reports](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-automated-email-reports/321586)
**Author:** [@lmoore2210](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lmoore2210)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-automated-email-reports/321586 "2022-12-20T19:01:14Z")
Version 7.17: I'm trying to set up a Watcher to send report emails following this guide: I set up the email account in the elasticsearch.yml with a pretty basic setup since our SMTP server does not require authentica… --- ## [Context Table?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-table/321597)
**Author:** [@davidbeiler](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/davidbeiler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/context-table/321597 "2022-12-20T17:39:02Z")
Hi, Is it possible to add in a context table? I am using exabeam, but couldnt find anything, but i believe it uses the elkstack in the backend this is what i have currently query = { "size": 0, "qu… --- ## [Reporting capabilities: Power Bi (Desktop) vs Kibana canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-capabilities-power-bi-desktop-vs-kibana-canvas/319564)
**Author:** [@Gianluca\_De\_Pasquale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gianluca_De_Pasquale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-capabilities-power-bi-desktop-vs-kibana-canvas/319564 "2022-11-22T15:26:58Z")
Hi team, I would like to make a comparison between reporting capabilities between Microsoft Power Bi and Kibana Canvas. I know pretty well Power Bi and I would like to understand better whether under the hood Kibana Can… --- ## [Empty Agent policy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/empty-agent-policy/321650)
**Author:** [@nestro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nestro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/empty-agent-policy/321650 "2022-12-20T14:19:39Z")
Hi! I can't select a policy for fleet, I've tried to reinstall the whole Stack but it doesn't work either. The problem: The default policies: --- ## [MY ILM policy is not deleting old data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-ilm-policy-is-not-deleting-old-data/321628)
**Author:** [@Naga\_Prudhvi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Naga_Prudhvi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 12:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-ilm-policy-is-not-deleting-old-data/321628 "2022-12-20T12:59:26Z")
My old data is not deleting don't know why PUT \_ilm/policy/prudhviilm { "policy": { "phases": { "hot": { "min\_age": "0ms", "actions": { "rollover": { "max\_age": "5m" } } }, "warm": { "min\_age": "5m", "acti… --- ## [Integrate external plugin in visualization dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/integrate-external-plugin-in-visualization-dashboard/319451)
**Author:** [@anik-27](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anik-27)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 12:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/integrate-external-plugin-in-visualization-dashboard/319451 "2022-12-20T12:19:20Z")
Hello Everyone ! I have built an external plugin(landingPage) that consist of a navigation bar and footer with React I can access this plugin from the left panel below the elastic logo (Please refer image for better… --- ## [Ldap - local user creation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ldap-local-user-creation/321633)
**Author:** [@Bhanuji\_paluri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bhanuji_paluri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ldap-local-user-creation/321633 "2022-12-20T11:39:01Z")
hi Team, Is it possible to create the local user after enable the LDAP ? we are able to create the local users in 7.3.1 before LDAP implementation. but now we are not able login thru the same local user and don't have … --- ## [Customise Bar chart bar width](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customise-bar-chart-bar-width/321580)
**Author:** [@Amritha\_Patil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amritha_Patil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customise-bar-chart-bar-width/321580 "2022-12-20T10:55:34Z")
Hi, Is there as way to customize the width of bars that are displayed in the bar chart. The number of bars differ based on controls. When the number of bars are low, they tend to be too fat. Is there a way I can fix th… --- ## [Invalid multipart payload format while uploading img/pdf](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/invalid-multipart-payload-format-while-uploading-img-pdf/319189)
**Author:** [@iljaskajrris](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/iljaskajrris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/invalid-multipart-payload-format-while-uploading-img-pdf/319189 "2022-11-22T10:06:18Z")
hi team, i use kibana 7.10.2 and create endpoint which uploads files as FormData. My code snippet is like: { path: '/api/soc\_services\_audit/attach\_files', options: { body: { … --- ## [Unable to see documents in Discovery after applying an index template](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-see-documents-in-discovery-after-applying-an-index-template/321553)
**Author:** [@xzapata](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xzapata)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-see-documents-in-discovery-after-applying-an-index-template/321553 "2022-12-20T09:30:04Z")
Good morning, I am unable to see my logs in Kibana (Discovery) after I apply an index template. At first, I mapped all fields (I deleted some) and after I saw it didn't work, I started out mapping only 2 fields of the m… --- ## [Nginx Kibana: Bad Gateway 502](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nginx-kibana-bad-gateway-502/321561)
**Author:** [@sharbich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sharbich)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nginx-kibana-bad-gateway-502/321561 "2022-12-20T09:23:09Z")
Hello, I use Nginx as a web server / proxy. I created the following nginx \*.conf file for Kibana. root@dsme01:~# cat /etc/nginx/sites-available/kibana.conf server { # Update this line to be your domain server\_na… --- ## [Unique Count of a Count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unique-count-of-a-count/321612)
**Author:** [@QuestBevan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/QuestBevan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 7:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unique-count-of-a-count/321612 "2022-12-20T07:45:25Z")
Hi All, I am trying to figure out a way to build this visualisation. Our use case is, we have X amount of devices\_serial\_numbers (string field) that we want to monitor. Each device send up a result (string field) on wh… --- ## [Argmax in case of ties - Vegalite chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/argmax-in-case-of-ties-vegalite-chart/321515)
**Author:** [@Siva\_Kumar\_Menta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Siva_Kumar_Menta)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 6:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/argmax-in-case-of-ties-vegalite-chart/321515 "2022-12-20T06:08:50Z")
Hi All, I have Elasticsearch index whose structure is as shown below. My requirement is I want to create chart with highest duration (ms) corresponding to highest frequency for each SNI# by using argmax function in Ve… --- ## [Restore snapshot index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restore-snapshot-index/321525)
**Author:** [@Arunadevi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arunadevi)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 5:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restore-snapshot-index/321525 "2022-12-20T05:08:47Z")
While restoring an index , it requires either index closure or deleting the index. Is there any method to enable read while restoring the index. without causing an outage in search ? --- ## [Non-zero metrics in the last 30s](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-zero-metrics-in-the-last-30s/319031)
**Author:** [@aravindasamy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aravindasamy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 4:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/non-zero-metrics-in-the-last-30s/319031 "2022-11-22T04:50:45Z")
Facing the issue, in the kibana dashboard I can see very less 'available fields'. Logs are not pushed, the source is empty. Can anyone help regarding this? Thanks --- ## [Bash Scripting ElasticSearch and Kibana Passwords](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bash-scripting-elasticsearch-and-kibana-passwords/317285)
**Author:** [@Ihms](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ihms)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bash-scripting-elasticsearch-and-kibana-passwords/317285 "2022-10-25T18:09:36Z")
I have a bash script that automates the installation and configuration of Elastic, Kibana, Logstash, and filebeat. I am currently trying to secure my Kibana. I have enabled xpack in my elastic.yml: xpack.security.enable… --- ## [Broke login to kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/broke-login-to-kibana/321334)
**Author:** [@ant2ne](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ant2ne)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/broke-login-to-kibana/321334 "2022-12-19T20:12:20Z")
after doing the minimal security configuration (Built-in users | Elasticsearch Guide \[8.5\] | Elastic) I can no longer log into the kibana webui. the login of the webpage loads, but doesn't accept kibanaadmin and its pass… --- ## [Spaces and saved objects / return of experience](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spaces-and-saved-objects-return-of-experience/321145)
**Author:** [@dao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spaces-and-saved-objects-return-of-experience/321145 "2022-12-19T20:00:45Z")
Hello, we have tried to migrate from flat dashboards/visu (well, saved objects) to spaces. We had this requirement, and were very happy seing this feature coming up. Unfortunately, we found that the feature is not so c… --- ## [Can't select issue type for jira connector](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-select-issue-type-for-jira-connector/321583)
**Author:** [@christian4elastic](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christian4elastic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 6:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-select-issue-type-for-jira-connector/321583 "2022-12-19T18:59:04Z")
I can not set the issue type in the connector when I try to test it without the type I get the error Support Boart: an error occurred while running the action: \[Action\]\[Jira\]: Unable to create incident. Error: Reque… --- ## [Custom ordering of graphics in portrait mode (short width page)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-ordering-of-graphics-in-portrait-mode-short-width-page/316002)
**Author:** [@victorhmorales](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/victorhmorales)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-ordering-of-graphics-in-portrait-mode-short-width-page/316002 "2022-12-19T18:56:36Z")
Hello, When I reduce the page width during preview mode, the graphic reorder their position in a single column (portrait preview). The order in this column is determined by the graphic distribution when on wide page (or… --- ## [Not displaying the custom visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-displaying-the-custom-visualization/316218)
**Author:** [@Meghana\_Tatavolu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Meghana_Tatavolu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-displaying-the-custom-visualization/316218 "2022-10-25T15:26:30Z")
Trying to make a custom word cloud visualization from the existing index. It is showing error as "Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'datum')". { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v5.json", "t… --- ## [Access in Kibana to a value of a flattened element](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-in-kibana-to-a-value-of-a-flattened-element/321578)
**Author:** [@rpc29y](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rpc29y)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-in-kibana-to-a-value-of-a-flattened-element/321578 "2022-12-19T16:04:00Z")
Hello: I have in Elasticsearch 7.10 an index that includes an element of type Nested. I have seen that it could not be displayed in Kibana, so I have reindexed to a new index flattening the Trace element. The document… --- ## [Control Options List Mandatory Select](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-options-list-mandatory-select/321546)
**Author:** [@Amritha\_Patil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amritha_Patil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-options-list-mandatory-select/321546 "2022-12-19T15:48:24Z")
Hi, I have a requirement select atleast one value from the dropdown created using Controls visualization. In existing setup, I have hardcoded and set the default value of dropdown and whenever the dashboard is loaded f… --- ## [Kibana Graph - Vertex color change and Arrows (Directed edges)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graph-vertex-color-change-and-arrows-directed-edges/321484)
**Author:** [@Uvitha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Uvitha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graph-vertex-color-change-and-arrows-directed-edges/321484 "2022-12-19T13:53:44Z")
Is it feasible to display "direction edges" instead of lines, to demonstrate the relationship between node A and node B? Can the Vertex color between the nodes be changed? --- ## [Unable to load EMS boundaries for a specific region on map in Kibana 8.5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-ems-boundaries-for-a-specific-region-on-map-in-kibana-8-5/321402)
**Author:** [@Abj\_Ins](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abj_Ins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 11:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-ems-boundaries-for-a-specific-region-on-map-in-kibana-8-5/321402 "2022-12-19T11:40:51Z")
Hi Team, We are trying to import saved objects from 8.3 to 8.5, then getting error on map visual as below. Please share us the details to resolve this issue. Thanks in Advance. --- ## [Kibana Graph - Possiblity to display Tooltip over the graph nodes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graph-possiblity-to-display-tooltip-over-the-graph-nodes/321482)
**Author:** [@Uvitha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Uvitha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graph-possiblity-to-display-tooltip-over-the-graph-nodes/321482 "2022-12-19T09:23:51Z")
Is it possible to display a customised tooltip to appear when we hover over graph nodes? --- ## [How to show percentage drop (change) in funnel chart using vega lite?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-show-percentage-drop-change-in-funnel-chart-using-vega-lite/318504)
**Author:** [@Souvik\_Das](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Souvik_Das)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-show-percentage-drop-change-in-funnel-chart-using-vega-lite/318504 "2022-12-19T09:19:11Z")
Hi, I have created a similar funnel chart like the below example -- Now I want to show % drop (change) between each step. How to do that? Below is the script for the chart -- { "data": { "values": \[ {"… --- ## [Binding API response in Kibana graph. Is it possible to bind API response in Kibana Graph to dynamically bind the data?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/binding-api-response-in-kibana-graph-is-it-possible-to-bind-api-response-in-kibana-graph-to-dynamically-bind-the-data/321483)
**Author:** [@Uvitha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Uvitha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/binding-api-response-in-kibana-graph-is-it-possible-to-bind-api-response-in-kibana-graph-to-dynamically-bind-the-data/321483 "2022-12-19T09:00:54Z")
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