# Kibana

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## [Kibana stops running when tried to access with curl or browser](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stops-running-when-tried-to-access-with-curl-or-browser/243553)

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**Author:** [@pramod\_n1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pramod_n1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stops-running-when-tried-to-access-with-curl-or-browser/243553 "2020-08-03T21:38:41Z")

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## [Problem with the map in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-the-map-in-kibana/243547)

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**Author:** [@IneedHelp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IneedHelp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-the-map-in-kibana/243547 "2020-08-03T21:35:59Z")

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Hello, I have a problem with the map in kibana. I use a geocoordinate map ( visualisation ) to have a look on the geo\_points returned by geoip from the client ip. When i edit this map as a visualisation, there is no p…

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## [Import only a specific default dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-only-a-specific-default-dashboards/243539)

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**Author:** [@smm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/smm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-only-a-specific-default-dashboards/243539 "2020-08-03T21:12:28Z")

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Hi there, as you know there are ready to use default dasboards. Do you know a best practice or a trick to only import specific dashboards from the default ones? For example: I would like to only import the metricbeat d…

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## [Azure Market Place Deployment](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/azure-market-place-deployment/243530)

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**Author:** [@wa2rod](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wa2rod)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/azure-market-place-deployment/243530 "2020-08-03T21:11:25Z")

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Hi, I am new to ELK. I have installed the ELK Azure Market Place solution and i can't access Kibana. The Azure deployment was successful, the Kibana service is running on the kibana VM, the Elasticsearch service is also…

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## [\[esaggs\] \> Internal Server Error in Dashboard error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/esaggs-internal-server-error-in-dashboard-error/243500)

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**Author:** [@nisargtest1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nisargtest1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/esaggs-internal-server-error-in-dashboard-error/243500 "2020-08-03T21:03:06Z")

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While visualizing data through dashboard,I am getting \[esaggs\] \> Internal Server Error for long time range e.g. 100 hours, 1 week, 8 days. It works fine for short time range e.g. 24 hours, 48 hours

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## [Authorization Exception in Timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/authorization-exception-in-timelion/243482)

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**Author:** [@nisargtest1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nisargtest1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/authorization-exception-in-timelion/243482 "2020-08-03T21:00:01Z")

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I am trying to visualize various timelion matrics in kibana dashboard. It works perfect when I give time period upto 36 hours. but when I give larger time period(e.g. 5 days, 1 week), it throws an Authorization Exception…

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## [Regex search on the content field - fscrawler](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-search-on-the-content-field-fscrawler/242815)

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**Author:** [@arielwb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arielwb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-search-on-the-content-field-fscrawler/242815 "2020-08-03T16:50:24Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to use fscrawler to index my files and kibana to do a regex search in the contents field. I'm very new to all this, but it seems that to do a regex search, first I need a keyword type field. Am I right? …

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## [Kibana report dataset is not similar to the discover filtered dataset](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-dataset-is-not-similar-to-the-discover-filtered-dataset/240133)

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**Author:** [@tapas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tapas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-report-dataset-is-not-similar-to-the-discover-filtered-dataset/240133 "2020-08-03T16:42:23Z")

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Hi Friends, I have a index which i selected in the discover tab as source then i am adding 4-5 filter conditions by which the no of records restricted to less number i.e 64000 but when i save that with a name and share …

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## [New cluster, lots of unused fields in filebeat-\*](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-cluster-lots-of-unused-fields-in-filebeat/242080)

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**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-cluster-lots-of-unused-fields-in-filebeat/242080 "2020-08-03T15:22:23Z")

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Hello, Just started a trial of an Elastic Cloud 7.8.0 cluster on GCP. Enabled the system module in Filebeat and noticed a huge amount of unused fields? Is there a way to make Kibana Discover only show fields whih are ac…

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## [Vega transform dynamic groupby aggregate](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-transform-dynamic-groupby-aggregate/243504)

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**Author:** [@dataplatform12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dataplatform12345)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-transform-dynamic-groupby-aggregate/243504 "2020-08-03T13:44:21Z")

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Is It possible to keep the groupby field list dynamic in transform type “aggregate” and allow the user to pass one or more fields to groupby operation during usage time ?

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## [Scripted field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field/242881)

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**Author:** [@inhinyera16](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/inhinyera16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field/242881 "2020-08-03T13:09:44Z")

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Hi everyone I created a scripted field to extract the hour of the week from @timestamp doc\['@timestamp'\].value.hour and its working fine. But when i try to extract the day of week using this query in dev tools GET f…

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## [Tracking user time that is spent on kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tracking-user-time-that-is-spent-on-kibana/241512)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Tsikerdekis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Michael_Tsikerdekis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tracking-user-time-that-is-spent-on-kibana/241512 "2020-08-03T10:14:57Z")

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Is there any way that I can track the amount of user time that is spent on kibana? Even indirectly through events or actions? If this is possible to be stored in elasticsearch and navigated through kibana, then even bet…

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## [BST conversion on Kibana Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bst-conversion-on-kibana-visualization/239840)

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**Author:** [@Landong.Zuo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Landong.Zuo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bst-conversion-on-kibana-visualization/239840 "2020-08-03T09:49:11Z")

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Hello, I installed ELK V7.6.1 on an AWS Linux 2 EC2. When I ran a Data Histogram Aggregation in Kibana visualization with a time filter crossing over UTC and BST, e.g. from 2020-03-01T00:00:00.000 to 2020-04-01T00:00:0…

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## [Kibana script field still Loading to save, cannot create and update scripted field index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-script-field-still-loading-to-save-cannot-create-and-update-scripted-field-index-pattern/243512)

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**Author:** [@umay\_fb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/umay_fb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-script-field-still-loading-to-save-cannot-create-and-update-scripted-field-index-pattern/243512 "2020-08-03T08:31:40Z")

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Hello all, i am using kibana 7.5 and elastic 7.5. I am trying to update scripted filed in kibana, but when i click save field button it loading and not finished, then i try to create new scripted field but its meet same…

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## [Searching for content in pdf and word documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-content-in-pdf-and-word-documents/243454)

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**Author:** [@tnkumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tnkumar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-content-in-pdf-and-word-documents/243454 "2020-08-02T15:30:19Z")

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I have many word and pdf documents. I want to search for some content in these documents. For such an application, are elasticsearch and kibana used? If so, and I have the free trial (signed up yesterday), how do I inges…

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## [CCR Stats - Using Watcher](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ccr-stats-using-watcher/243099)

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**Author:** [@Maries](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Maries)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ccr-stats-using-watcher/243099 "2020-08-02T15:29:19Z")

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We have CCR enabled in Elasticsearc and there are few indices getting replicated. Is there a way to setup monitoring alert using watcher script by querying \_ccr/stats and trigger an alert if data is not getting replicate…

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## [Kibana Discover not showing the quick visualize option for the fields in Kibana 7.8.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-not-showing-the-quick-visualize-option-for-the-fields-in-kibana-7-8-0/242804)

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**Author:** [@abi.mc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/abi.mc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2020, 9:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-not-showing-the-quick-visualize-option-for-the-fields-in-kibana-7-8-0/242804 "2020-08-02T09:58:36Z")

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I've installed ELK Stack 7.8.0 using docker with basic license enabled and TLS between the ES nodes. Passwords has been created for the built in users and configured. Everything works fine. But in Kibana in the discover…

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## [KIBANA : String Length based Filter to my documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-string-length-based-filter-to-my-documents/242927)

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**Author:** [@Nivas\_Sundar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nivas_Sundar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 6:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-string-length-based-filter-to-my-documents/242927 "2020-08-01T06:38:08Z")

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I need to Get the Length of a String datatype value and exclude the documents which have more than 4 characters using Elastic search custom query. I tried below query and didn't work. NO LUCK ! Could anyone help . { "q…

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## [How to auto login in Kibana using apache?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-auto-login-in-kibana-using-apache/242596)

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**Author:** [@hyungsun\_lim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hyungsun_lim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-auto-login-in-kibana-using-apache/242596 "2020-08-01T06:20:31Z")

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I have seen many post about auto login using Nginx. However, how can i auto login to Kibana using apache? I want to user only acess 'sample' space without login. So i configured apache configuration like below: P…

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## [URL template and embedding iframe](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-template-and-embedding-iframe/243376)

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**Author:** [@tenet\_testuser1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tenet_testuser1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-template-and-embedding-iframe/243376 "2020-08-01T05:57:31Z")

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Is it possible to leverage url template feature for a index field, and point that to a iframe? and will it take the {{values}} parameter? I could not get it to work. Appreciate if someone can provide insights.

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## [How to add filter panel in kibana custom plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-filter-panel-in-kibana-custom-plugin/243080)

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**Author:** [@Tejashree\_kate](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tejashree_kate)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-filter-panel-in-kibana-custom-plugin/243080 "2020-08-01T00:12:32Z")

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Hi I am trying to develop a custom kibana plugin and want to add the filter bar to my plugin similar to the one in discover How can I add the filter bar to mu custom kibana plugin?

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## [How to use watcher to detect if logs are missing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-watcher-to-detect-if-logs-are-missing/243398)

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**Author:** [@ElektroKinetik](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElektroKinetik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 11:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-watcher-to-detect-if-logs-are-missing/243398 "2020-07-31T23:26:11Z")

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Hopefully I'm wording this correctly, here is what I'm trying to do, not sure where to start :wink: I have these 4 servers, each with respective log paths and log files, I want to watch server1 /app1/webappA/logs/mywe…

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## [Kibana Stack monitoring page not showing data from metricbeats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stack-monitoring-page-not-showing-data-from-metricbeats/237167)

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**Author:** [@souravsahoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/souravsahoo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-stack-monitoring-page-not-showing-data-from-metricbeats/237167 "2020-07-31T21:18:12Z")

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I have been trying to setup a separate monitoring cluster for collecting monitoring data from the production cluster. I have installed metricbeat on each of the production cluster's nodes and metricbeats is successfully …

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## [Trigger Re-optimization in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trigger-re-optimization-in-kibana/243121)

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**Author:** [@ManuelF](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ManuelF)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trigger-re-optimization-in-kibana/243121 "2020-07-31T21:14:24Z")

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Using version 6.8.9 Hi, I have been trying to force Kibana to re-optimize, but the only way I have found so far is by deleting the 'optimize' folder under Kibana root folder, and that's not working, but causing Kibana …

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## [Path information being displayed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/path-information-being-displayed/243315)

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**Author:** [@rakeshraagu2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rakeshraagu2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/path-information-being-displayed/243315 "2020-07-31T18:50:25Z")

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Path information of kibana is being displayed on browser when viewing source code. Is it possible to filter this path info? PFB snap \[ Kindly help

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## [Config path visible in source code of Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-path-visible-in-source-code-of-kibana/243320)

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**Author:** [@parag7610](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/parag7610)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-path-visible-in-source-code-of-kibana/243320 "2020-07-31T18:49:47Z")

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Hi team, we are using kibana 7.7.1 and our security team has found that the config path /opt/kibana-7.7.1-linux-x86\_64/ is visible when we do view source code on browser for kibana dashboard. /opt/kibana-7.7.1-linux-x8…

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## [Vega - how can I prevent tooltips from being truncated when labels are too long?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-can-i-prevent-tooltips-from-being-truncated-when-labels-are-too-long/241596)

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**Author:** [@pma](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-can-i-prevent-tooltips-from-being-truncated-when-labels-are-too-long/241596 "2020-07-31T15:29:14Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to create a Vega visualization in Kibana. I'd like to display tooltips in my plots but since corresponding labels are too long, the tooltips are getting truncated and in my use case they become useless. I…

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## [Custom datetime picker in Kibana dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-datetime-picker-in-kibana-dashboard/242833)

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**Author:** [@DG13](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DG13)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-datetime-picker-in-kibana-dashboard/242833 "2020-07-31T15:17:21Z")

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Hi , When in full screen mode , the date time picker is not visible . Is there any way where I can enable or add custom data time picker in Kibana dashboard ? I checked it is availabke for Kibana-Canvas feature howeve…

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## [Controls enter any value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-enter-any-value/243312)

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**Author:** [@111369](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111369)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-enter-any-value/243312 "2020-07-31T15:05:40Z")

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Hello! I would like to have a visual element (like Controls) on the Dashboard panel. It should be linked with the specified Field and when entering a value in the visual element it would be filtered by this Field. The C…

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## [Toggle in Line graph](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/toggle-in-line-graph/242822)

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**Author:** [@nisargtest1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nisargtest1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/toggle-in-line-graph/242822 "2020-07-31T15:03:30Z")

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I want to put toggle in line graph, there are 16 lines in one graph and it is hard to visualize the data at a time. Is there any functionality through which I can toggle the visibility of lines. I am using Kiabana 7.4.2 …

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