# Kibana **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=328 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 329 --- ## [Watcher alerts null pointer error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-alerts-null-pointer-error/273268)
**Author:** [@Roy\_Levy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Roy_Levy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-alerts-null-pointer-error/273268 "2021-05-18T11:17:55Z")
Hey, I'm trying to get Kibana Watcher alerts to insert documents to new index. When simulating the script I'm getting the following error: The error seems to be with the aggregations field - null pointer. But I did… --- ## [Kibana Watcher action failed: specified foreach object was null](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-action-failed-specified-foreach-object-was-null/272817)
**Author:** [@pavank](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pavank)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-watcher-action-failed-specified-foreach-object-was-null/272817 "2021-05-18T10:35:27Z")
I'm using ELK 7.9. I have configured Watchers to trigger Webhook action. I'm trying to add a foreach function to trigger webhooks for each recorded application errors. I'm getting error when trying to execute. Watcher … --- ## [Want to create an index already present in index management using API](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-create-an-index-already-present-in-index-management-using-api/273212)
**Author:** [@Changra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Changra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 10:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/want-to-create-an-index-already-present-in-index-management-using-api/273212 "2021-05-18T10:03:11Z")
Hi Team, I am trying to create index which is already present in the index management using API . But I am unable to execute any API . Please Help me with it. --- ## [Missing Textfield, when creating a Visulization with Lens](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-textfield-when-creating-a-visulization-with-lens/273124)
**Author:** [@BoKu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BoKu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-textfield-when-creating-a-visulization-with-lens/273124 "2021-05-18T08:17:51Z")
Hello and good morning, since the last update to 7.12.1, Lens replaced the "normal" Visulizations. I have an index (oracle alert logs) which has an message field as text, but it is missing the keyword. Even creating a n… --- ## [Kql wildcard doesn't seem to work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kql-wildcard-doesnt-seem-to-work/273216)
**Author:** [@k1ng87](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/k1ng87)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kql-wildcard-doesnt-seem-to-work/273216 "2021-05-17T21:06:22Z")
I'm trying to use a wildcard for the message field but it doesn't seem to work. I'm trying to look for anything that starts with async and filter them out. In the message field, it can look like this: async.channel.pool… --- ## [How do I disable enterprise search in Kibana 7.10.2?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-disable-enterprise-search-in-kibana-7-10-2/273147)
**Author:** [@ravi\_yadav2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ravi_yadav2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 5:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-disable-enterprise-search-in-kibana-7-10-2/273147 "2021-05-17T17:44:49Z")
Are there configuration settings for kibana.yml that we can use to disable this feature? If Not how can I disable it? --- ## [Combo box UI not rendering properly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/combo-box-ui-not-rendering-properly/273204)
**Author:** [@praveer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/praveer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/combo-box-ui-not-rendering-properly/273204 "2021-05-17T17:14:35Z")
Hi Team, In my application I am using elastic UI. I have used EuiComboBox. When i click on combo box it shows options but there is a gap in between as shown below. When I inspected I found that 'top' css is getting… --- ## [My kibana instance has randomly slow performace](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-kibana-instance-has-randomly-slow-performace/273191)
**Author:** [@nsimi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nsimi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-kibana-instance-has-randomly-slow-performace/273191 "2021-05-17T16:49:34Z")
Hello All, I am having an issue where my Kibana instance randomly will take long times to carry out actions, sometimes even fetching the list of spaces can take 20s. I have a 3 node ES cluster, and a single node hosting… --- ## [Partial/ Incorrect data displayed in tsvb](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/partial-incorrect-data-displayed-in-tsvb/272924)
**Author:** [@BitBucketUser\_user](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BitBucketUser_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/partial-incorrect-data-displayed-in-tsvb/272924 "2021-05-17T16:14:24Z")
Hello! I'm trying to visualize metricbeat data using TSVB , for any time interval selected, I get incorrect or partial view with '-' (dashes) as shown below : My Current Configuration : Is there a specific rea… --- ## [Alerts how to add very long value as an attachment](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerts-how-to-add-very-long-value-as-an-attachment/273087)
**Author:** [@zozo6015](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zozo6015)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerts-how-to-add-very-long-value-as-an-attachment/273087 "2021-05-17T16:04:55Z")
Hello, I am using alerts to send alerts on slack when there are some high severity messages in the logs. Usually these come with a very long message that spans over multiple slack messages. Is there a way I can tell ale… --- ## [Kibana customisation - optimize error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-customisation-optimize-error/273008)
**Author:** [@preetish\_P](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/preetish_P)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 3:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-customisation-optimize-error/273008 "2021-05-17T15:25:23Z")
Hi folks, I am currently working on customising the UI of Kibana v7.11.2. I am trying this locally on macOS. However I am not able to create the optimize folder automatically. After making changes to the required CSS f… --- ## [Kibana plugin development environment](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-development-environment/273053)
**Author:** [@Amphagory](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amphagory)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-development-environment/273053 "2021-05-17T14:25:39Z")
Hello, I've just download the latest kibana from Github and running on Ubuntu 18.04. I am following the setup process (Getting started | Kibana Guide \[7.12\] | Elastic), but I have an error when I run yarn kbn bootstrap … --- ## [Visualize a value that is calculated by the period of time with next value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-a-value-that-is-calculated-by-the-period-of-time-with-next-value/273056)
**Author:** [@Juanfri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Juanfri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-a-value-that-is-calculated-by-the-period-of-time-with-next-value/273056 "2021-05-17T14:21:07Z")
Hi, i want to obtain a visualization with a calculated value. In order to calculate that value, i have to know the time of the next value, but I have no idea how to get some sort of array in order to make this kind of vi… --- ## [Kibana role with time based Index privileges](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-with-time-based-index-privileges/273108)
**Author:** [@remrem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/remrem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-role-with-time-based-index-privileges/273108 "2021-05-17T14:03:54Z")
Hi Is there a way to limit a user when he/she can run a query using date math? For example user a can only see query result from now-1d to now? --- ## [Kibana Stack Monitoring Default Index?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stack-monitoring-default-index/273072)
**Author:** [@kodka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kodka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stack-monitoring-default-index/273072 "2021-05-17T13:41:18Z")
I'm trying to replace legacy collector with Metricbeat elasticsearch-xpack module. I want to give the index, where data will be stored, a specific name, because it will be used with lifecycle management, but now Kibana … --- ## [Make timeline table embeddable](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-timeline-table-embeddable/273130)
**Author:** [@mzm1370](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mzm1370)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-timeline-table-embeddable/273130 "2021-05-17T13:34:20Z")
Hi, we wanna use timeline table in security solution plugin in another scratched developed plugin that we coded before can anyone help us in this approach? Thanks --- ## [Too many buckets exception error in dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/too-many-buckets-exception-error-in-dashboards/273077)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Raju](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sandeep_Raju)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 1:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/too-many-buckets-exception-error-in-dashboards/273077 "2021-05-17T13:13:58Z")
Hi all , I'm trying to fix the below too many buckets exception error {"error":{"root\_cause":\[{"type":"too\_many\_buckets\_exception","reason":"Trying to create too many buckets. Must be less than or equal to: \[10000\] but… --- ## [Direct Value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/direct-value/273022)
**Author:** [@Dinesh\_Sharma1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dinesh_Sharma1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 11:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/direct-value/273022 "2021-05-17T11:26:38Z")
Hi, I have a CSV which is as follow: Name Age A 35 B 25 I want to make a visualization which will have Name on X-axis and Age on Y-axis. Now someone should be able to see the the corresponding a… --- ## [How to connect sets of data in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-sets-of-data-in-kibana/273150)
**Author:** [@Timo\_Warken](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Timo_Warken)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-sets-of-data-in-kibana/273150 "2021-05-17T09:26:58Z")
Hi there, I am not too deep in the matter, so please have forbearance. Here is my question: Is ist possible in Kibana to have two different datasets connected on one Point? For example if I have a set of data related to … --- ## [Connecting documents from different kibana indexes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connecting-documents-from-different-kibana-indexes/271983)
**Author:** [@LL\_FED](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/LL_FED)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 7:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connecting-documents-from-different-kibana-indexes/271983 "2021-05-17T07:36:16Z")
Hello Elastic-Community, I am wondering if there is a way to connect two datasets from two different indexes with each other to create a visualization. For example: From Index\_1 I receive general informations of a dev… --- ## [Watcher X-Pack Monitoring: Nodes Changed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-x-pack-monitoring-nodes-changed/272473)
**Author:** [@Farid\_N](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Farid_N)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 4:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-x-pack-monitoring-nodes-changed/272473 "2021-05-17T04:24:06Z")
Hi I have a cluster with 4nodes of data and 1node for kibana. about 5 days ago one of the built-in watcher (Nodes Changed) run most of the times. { "watch\_id": "kVfChQJ8TWWjr5Mrbw\_nEg\_elasticsearch\_nodes", "node": … --- ## [Kibana not accessible anymore when index was close](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-accessible-anymore-when-index-was-close/273075)
**Author:** [@blitzkrieg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/blitzkrieg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-accessible-anymore-when-index-was-close/273075 "2021-05-16T14:50:37Z")
Hi Guys, I'm new to elasticsearch and would like to ask your expertise about. We are using ECK 7.9.3 and trying to restore a snapshot however, I was advice that make sure that all indices are closed before restoring sn… --- ## [Index does not appear in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-does-not-appear-in-kibana/273079)
**Author:** [@Bugsbee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bugsbee)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2021, 7:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-does-not-appear-in-kibana/273079 "2021-05-15T19:45:07Z")
Hi Community, I'm a total newbie in ELK and so far learning and loving it. I need some help as my index is not appearing in kibana index management area. For your information I'm using Elastic Cloud and Im able to su… --- ## [Kibana ValidationError \["system" is not allowed, "objects" is not allowed\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-validationerror-system-is-not-allowed-objects-is-not-allowed/273073)
**Author:** [@ComfortCurve2000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ComfortCurve2000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-validationerror-system-is-not-allowed-objects-is-not-allowed/273073 "2021-05-15T16:07:44Z")
I tried to put the key for encryptedSavedObjects.encryptionKey into the Kibana keystore and when I tried restarting kibana it said there was an error because value has length \[21\] (This is a separate problem, I put in a … --- ## [Alerts and Actions, Log Treshold, Field not found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerts-and-actions-log-treshold-field-not-found/272782)
**Author:** [@Debeste](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Debeste)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 1:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerts-and-actions-log-treshold-field-not-found/272782 "2021-05-14T13:13:24Z")
Hi, I want to use the Alerts and Actions feature, to create a Log treshold alert on the field "cluster\_state.status". Which is a standard field used to monitor the cluster status. This field is not available in the dro… --- ## [Rename filed value with pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rename-filed-value-with-pattern/273015)
**Author:** [@Mik\_a](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mik_a)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rename-filed-value-with-pattern/273015 "2021-05-14T13:08:46Z")
I hear I can rename the value in index pattern, but I cannot find this. I can only change the type. eg. from number to string. Now I need to change value itself. eg. product\_shoes --\> shoes ..and so on --- ## [Yarn kbn bootstrap failing for dev local environment](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/yarn-kbn-bootstrap-failing-for-dev-local-environment/272983)
**Author:** [@ravi\_yadav2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ravi_yadav2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/yarn-kbn-bootstrap-failing-for-dev-local-environment/272983 "2021-05-14T12:11:52Z")
Hi Team, I am trying to run localhost:5600 (kibana) in the development environment. Node version: v10.23.1 Kibana Version: 7.10.2 Windows: 10 (64) Steps followed: Downloaded kibana zip file from GitHub Extracted z… --- ## [Filter with exists and value: null](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-with-exists-and-value-null/272990)
**Author:** [@Mik\_a](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mik_a)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 9:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-with-exists-and-value-null/272990 "2021-05-14T09:46:05Z")
I am trying to make a filter in Lens field: exists does not take in count fields that have value null ie. I am trying to only check for the key How can I achieve this? --- ## [Style guide for Kibana: text (e.g. capitalization) and graphical (e.g. layout)?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/style-guide-for-kibana-text-e-g-capitalization-and-graphical-e-g-layout/272985)
**Author:** [@GrahamHannington](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GrahamHannington)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/style-guide-for-kibana-text-e-g-capitalization-and-graphical-e-g-layout/272985 "2021-05-14T09:23:22Z")
Does Elastic have its own in-house style guide for Kibana dashboards? For example, for saved object names, panel titles, axis labels, series names (e.g. capitalization)? And/or recommendations for users? I develop docum… --- ## [Sonarqube code coverage for custom plugins](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sonarqube-code-coverage-for-custom-plugins/272624)
**Author:** [@adityaPsl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityaPsl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 7:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sonarqube-code-coverage-for-custom-plugins/272624 "2021-05-14T07:31:52Z")
Hello Team, I am trying to understand if we can use sonarqube like tools for code coverage of the custom kibana plugins. Are there is suggested frameworks or tools for Kibana. Thanks for your help and support. Aditya [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=327) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=329)