# Kibana

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## [Geo-point fields in nested mappings not accessible in Maps](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-fields-in-nested-mappings-not-accessible-in-maps/249151)

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**Author:** [@bgiordano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bgiordano)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 11:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-fields-in-nested-mappings-not-accessible-in-maps/249151 "2020-09-29T11:32:33Z")

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My index has a nested definition that includes a property of type geo-point. I can see it in Discover but it is not accessible from Documents layer in Maps. Is this the expected behavior or does my mapping need to change…

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## [Stuck in loading Kibana...!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stuck-in-loading-kibana/247875)

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**Author:** [@Farid\_N](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Farid_N)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 9:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stuck-in-loading-kibana/247875 "2020-09-29T09:51:59Z")

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Hello When I start the Kibana service (bin/kibana) it stuck somewhere which the last line is: \[warning\]\[plugins\]\[reporting\] Enabling the Chromium sandbox provides an additional layer of protection. And also I can\`t ac…

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## [How to add max buckets](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-max-buckets/250304)

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**Author:** [@jamesyone](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jamesyone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-max-buckets/250304 "2020-09-29T09:13:23Z")

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Hi- I keep getting this error- Is it possible to add the max buckets on kibana? Or do I have to add it on elasticsearch?? Request to Elasticsearch failed: {"error":{"root\_cause":\[{"type":"too\_many\_buckets\_exception","r…

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## [Large numbers in KQL is difficult](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/large-numbers-in-kql-is-difficult/249935)

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**Author:** [@bodo.te](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bodo.te)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 6:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/large-numbers-in-kql-is-difficult/249935 "2020-09-29T06:32:52Z")

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Hi , I want to query "event.duration" with KQL. Problem is: event.duration is in nano sec, but since I am querying "Mysql Slow Queries" im interested e.g. is a query like this : event.duration \> 180000000000 which…

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## [Kibana users](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-users/250159)

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**Author:** [@Shalinicts](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shalinicts)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-users/250159 "2020-09-29T06:25:53Z")

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where is kibana users get stored.How to retrieve if kibana pod gets deleted in elastic cloud

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## [Kibana and ADA compliance](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-ada-compliance/250093)

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**Author:** [@Purnima\_Dhulipudi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Purnima_Dhulipudi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 6:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-ada-compliance/250093 "2020-09-29T06:18:27Z")

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Hi We started a POC using Elastic stack and used Kibana to build visulizations and dashboards. Our requirement is the dashboards should meet ADA (American Disability Act) standards Is Kibana ADA compliant or not, Plea…

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## [Information about users that will become paying](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/information-about-users-that-will-become-paying/250164)

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**Author:** [@boksimon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/boksimon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/information-about-users-that-will-become-paying/250164 "2020-09-28T22:49:18Z")

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Hi, We are indexing events performed by our users in an effort to create a better service. Each event is indexed into elasticsearch in real time, and we have a couple of dashboards visualizing the common actions. An exa…

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## [Kibana PUT request timing out](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-put-request-timing-out/250198)

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**Author:** [@awstrain34](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/awstrain34)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-put-request-timing-out/250198 "2020-09-28T18:02:56Z")

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Hello All, I am running an Elastic search and Kibana 6.1.1 on Kubernetes with docker containers. I have configured s3-repository plugin for backup. I am trying to create a backup from Kibana of indice with size 5gb: …

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## [Terms list may be incomplete becasue the request is taking to long 7.8.0 autocompleteTerminate after not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-may-be-incomplete-becasue-the-request-is-taking-to-long-7-8-0-autocompleteterminate-after-not-working/250201)

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**Author:** [@madison](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/madison)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-may-be-incomplete-becasue-the-request-is-taking-to-long-7-8-0-autocompleteterminate-after-not-working/250201 "2020-09-28T15:32:53Z")

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We upgraded from 7.6.2 to 7.8.0 recently. The number of documents/shards have not change, but the controls visualization is now showing the error saying "Terms list may be incomplete because the request is taking too lon…

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## [I want to change the Kibana logo and customized the page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-change-the-kibana-logo-and-customized-the-page/248322)

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**Author:** [@AKumar123](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AKumar123)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 2:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-change-the-kibana-logo-and-customized-the-page/248322 "2020-09-28T14:35:35Z")

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Login logo (welcome screen) Change login in Select Space Change login in Header Change loading screen Change favicon

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## [Kibana API Map creation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-api-map-creation/250029)

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**Author:** [@Eugene\_Dobrovolskyi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Eugene_Dobrovolskyi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-api-map-creation/250029 "2020-09-28T14:33:47Z")

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Hi all! I would like to create a map in Kibana via REST API. I must provide JSON body in POST request to do it, but it includes some unclear fields and there are no corresponding explanations in Kibana documentation. …

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## [How to set a time range in an Alert?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-a-time-range-in-an-alert/248743)

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**Author:** [@gnumoksha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gnumoksha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-set-a-time-range-in-an-alert/248743 "2020-09-28T14:22:37Z")

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Hi. How can I specify a time range in a metric alert? I want to trigger the alarm only if @timestamp is between an interval.

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## [Testing Kibana Alerting slack connector](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/testing-kibana-alerting-slack-connector/249521)

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**Author:** [@stevewritescode](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stevewritescode)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/testing-kibana-alerting-slack-connector/249521 "2020-09-28T13:53:42Z")

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Hi! I setup a slack connector to use as the action for several alerts that I created in Kibana. It was working well for a while, but suddenly stopped sending alert notifications to slack recently. I double-checked with c…

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## [Grok Debugger not shown in Dev Tools](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grok-debugger-not-shown-in-dev-tools/249853)

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**Author:** [@willis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 1:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grok-debugger-not-shown-in-dev-tools/249853 "2020-09-28T13:36:08Z")

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We are using Kibana 7.6.2. X-Pack Security is enabled, confirmed by making a request to GET \_xpack?pretty. Currently logged into Kibana with the elastic user. However, I don't see the Grok Debugger in Dev Tools. What am…

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## [Kibana Alert to ServiceNow](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alert-to-servicenow/250035)

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**Author:** [@ndefreitas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ndefreitas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alert-to-servicenow/250035 "2020-09-28T13:12:43Z")

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Hello everyone. I have configured an instance of kibana with metrics, and later some alerts that work with servicenow for some business tests, everything works perfectly, the question is the following there is a way to …

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## [Creating and Recycling Dashboard Template over multiple indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-and-recycling-dashboard-template-over-multiple-indices/250169)

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**Author:** [@Max\_Handle](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Max_Handle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-and-recycling-dashboard-template-over-multiple-indices/250169 "2020-09-28T11:46:05Z")

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Hi, I am relatively new to Kibana and elastic. But for quite some time I am struggling to to find an answer to this question: Is it possible with Kibana to create a Dashboard template, that I can re-use for different in…

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## [How create histogram with fixed bucket](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-create-histogram-with-fixed-bucket/250142)

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**Author:** [@natthawut](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/natthawut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-create-histogram-with-fixed-bucket/250142 "2020-09-28T10:24:02Z")

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I try to create histogram by fixed minimum interval=5 when histogram generate It auto generate bucket to 400 or something was not interval then i fixed.

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## [Index patterns keep disappearing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-patterns-keep-disappearing/249965)

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**Author:** [@mutt13y](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mutt13y)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-patterns-keep-disappearing/249965 "2020-09-28T10:15:49Z")

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Hi I was experiencing this issue, I see it has been reported previously. As it seems there were no solutions I though I would post my findings. I determined that the cause was that I had defined a catchall index-templ…

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## [Archive Elasticsearch indices to Azure blob storage](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/archive-elasticsearch-indices-to-azure-blob-storage/250134)

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**Author:** [@Dubru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dubru)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 9:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/archive-elasticsearch-indices-to-azure-blob-storage/250134 "2020-09-28T09:31:14Z")

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I am using ElasticSearch and Kibana 7x version, I've a requirement to archive the ElasticSearch indices which are older than 10 days, How to we configure it from kibana dashboard/how do we automate the process?

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## [Convert Date String Into Date Format](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-date-string-into-date-format/249124)

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**Author:** [@wahzix](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wahzix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 9:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-date-string-into-date-format/249124 "2020-09-28T09:28:26Z")

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Hi, I want to convert a date which is like this : 2020-09-18 15:42:41.5721 To do so, I have tried to use date plugin but it seems that the number of milliseconds is limited ( according to the doc ) date { match…

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## ["Unable to connect to Elasticsearch. Error: \[resource\_already\_exists\_exception\]" after upgrade ELK](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-connect-to-elasticsearch-error-resource-already-exists-exception-after-upgrade-elk/249998)

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**Author:** [@bognad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bognad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-connect-to-elasticsearch-error-resource-already-exists-exception-after-upgrade-elk/249998 "2020-09-28T08:50:18Z")

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Hi! I am upgrade ELK from 7.2 to 7.9.1. Kibana is unable to connect to ES After upgrade kibana had two indexes: curl https://localhost:9200/\_cat/indices/\*?v&s=index health status index …

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## [Metricbeat is unable to send data to elastic search(011Attempting to reconnect to backoff(elasticsearch(http://x.x.x.x:9200)) with 441 reconnect attempt(s))](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-is-unable-to-send-data-to-elastic-search-011attempting-to-reconnect-to-backoff-elasticsearch-http-x-x-x-x-9200-with-441-reconnect-attempt-s/250102)

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**Author:** [@NiranjanMurali](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NiranjanMurali)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 4:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-is-unable-to-send-data-to-elastic-search-011attempting-to-reconnect-to-backoff-elasticsearch-http-x-x-x-x-9200-with-441-reconnect-attempt-s/250102 "2020-09-28T04:56:25Z")

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I have recently updated ES, Kibana, Logstash, All the services are running but the data is not getting collected. and UI is also loading. Please help me to resolve this. Kibana Log: {"type":"log","@timestamp":"2020-09-…

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## [Unable to get the Username and Roles in Kibana 7.9 through the Legacy and New Platforms](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-get-the-username-and-roles-in-kibana-7-9-through-the-legacy-and-new-platforms/249296)

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**Author:** [@BitBite](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BitBite)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-get-the-username-and-roles-in-kibana-7-9-through-the-legacy-and-new-platforms/249296 "2020-09-27T22:27:41Z")

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We have to upgrade to ELK 7.9 and I've been unable to retrieve user details from a Kibana plugin on both the LP and NP. Ideally there's a way to get this working on the Legacy Platform which would provide time to perfor…

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## [Browser Displays Text (No Dashboard)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/browser-displays-text-no-dashboard/250067)

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**Author:** [@LogMonitor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/LogMonitor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/browser-displays-text-no-dashboard/250067 "2020-09-27T20:21:43Z")

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I am new to ELK. I have an ESXI environment and I created a single-node ELK stack using this guide: https://burnhamforensics.com/2018/08/14/creating-a-single-node-elk-stack/. When I access the URL (http://192.168.1.12:9…

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## [Kibana 403 forbidden](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-403-forbidden/250089)

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**Author:** [@111380](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111380)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-403-forbidden/250089 "2020-09-27T16:41:04Z")

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Hi! After creating passwords "./elasticsearch-setup-password auto" it is impossible to log in to kibana, error 403 forbidden /etc/kibana/kibana.yml: elasticsearch.username: "kibana" elasticsearch.password: "password" …

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## [Create visualize exactly with field values](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-visualize-exactly-with-field-values/250062)

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**Author:** [@arp220](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arp220)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2020, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-visualize-exactly-with-field-values/250062 "2020-09-27T09:36:12Z")

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Hi. We have filed elapse and values are in milliseconds. Now we want to create a visualize Area or TSVB (time series) with exactly elapse values and not Aggregations, we don't want to use count or max or average or etc,…

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## [Q: Does kibana support users authentification for the free version?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/q-does-kibana-support-users-authentification-for-the-free-version/250058)

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**Author:** [@0xrduf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/0xrduf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/q-does-kibana-support-users-authentification-for-the-free-version/250058 "2020-09-26T14:56:00Z")

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Q: does kibana support users authentification for the free version ??

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## [Error in loading data set](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-in-loading-data-set/249244)

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**Author:** [@glitch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/glitch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 7:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-in-loading-data-set/249244 "2020-09-26T07:34:46Z")

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As a complete beginner I was following the official tutorial on Kibana. While having created a map for Shakespeare data set PUT /shakespeare { "mappings": { "properties": { "speaker": {"type": "keyword"}, "play\_n…

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## [Month Name in Date Histogram Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/month-name-in-date-histogram-visualization/248386)

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**Author:** [@GOKUL\_R](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GOKUL_R)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 7:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/month-name-in-date-histogram-visualization/248386 "2020-09-26T07:15:04Z")

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How to display month name in the format "Jan", "Feb" on the x-axis in Date Histogram visualization instead of the default format "2020-01-01"

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## [Kibana, Alerts and Actions, does not allow adding hostname in the message](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerts-and-actions-does-not-allow-adding-hostname-in-the-message/249867)

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**Author:** [@kattyleja](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kattyleja)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerts-and-actions-does-not-allow-adding-hostname-in-the-message/249867 "2020-09-25T14:06:20Z")

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I am using Kibana 7.9.1, to generate alerts, I need to add to the message that is sent in this case to the logs, the hostname and message. but it has not been possible to show it. I get the empty space, with ctx.pay…

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