# Kibana

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## [Kibana: User statistics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-user-statistics/241653)

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**Author:** [@benno](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/benno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-user-statistics/241653 "2020-07-20T19:01:32Z")

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Hi, is there a possibility to get user statistics in Kibana? I would like to know for some dashboards when it was opened/used by some user the last time. It would be easier to cleanup our dashboards if I would now that…

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## [Why is kibana web server is Not secure](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-is-kibana-web-server-is-not-secure/241710)

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**Author:** [@Splunk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Splunk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-is-kibana-web-server-is-not-secure/241710 "2020-07-20T18:37:07Z")

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Please take look at the screenshot, chrome saying Not Secure, is it safe to access imp data on kibana?

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## [Vega in Kibana 6.8 | Cannot tap on a relative url in "href" | vega.enableExternalUrls | External URLs are not enabled](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-in-kibana-6-8-cannot-tap-on-a-relative-url-in-href-vega-enableexternalurls-external-urls-are-not-enabled/241766)

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**Author:** [@hkhanz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hkhanz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-in-kibana-6-8-cannot-tap-on-a-relative-url-in-href-vega-enableexternalurls-external-urls-are-not-enabled/241766 "2020-07-20T17:53:43Z")

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I am trying to create a very simple - but ultimately super practical example - of tapping a bar segment inside a Vega visualization and being able to go to the appropriate /discover url for the data. When I try to do th…

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## [ELK 7.8 detect anomalies?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-7-8-detect-anomalies/241807)

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**Author:** [@Feriel\_Mufti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Feriel_Mufti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-7-8-detect-anomalies/241807 "2020-07-20T16:37:48Z")

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Hello , i am new to ELK and i am using version 7.8, i am using filebeat , metricbeat , heartbeat and packetbeat , i had one problem is that filebeat doesn't match any results whenever the i put the during time ( discover…

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## [Kibana performance while reindex](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-performance-while-reindex/240991)

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**Author:** [@Angelos](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Angelos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-performance-while-reindex/240991 "2020-07-20T15:33:13Z")

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Hello, Can Kibana's performance be affected while I reindex? For example I want to reindex good amount of data and it will take some days. During those days will I have reduced performance in loading visualisations or …

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## [Kibana UI takes over 10 seconds on initial load](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ui-takes-over-10-seconds-on-initial-load/241662)

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**Author:** [@Gavin\_Clark](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gavin_Clark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ui-takes-over-10-seconds-on-initial-load/241662 "2020-07-20T14:32:56Z")

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Hey team, long time reader, first time poster. We have a weird issue ever since upgrading to Kibana and elasticsearch 7.7.1. What we'll see is sometimes the UI(doesn't matter on module, could be Discover, Dashboard, Ma…

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## [Weather details on maps in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weather-details-on-maps-in-kibana/241875)

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**Author:** [@marrel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marrel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weather-details-on-maps-in-kibana/241875 "2020-07-20T10:15:25Z")

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Hello to everyone!!! I am wondering about adding weather details on maps in kibana. Especially, is there any way to use Openweather API in order to show on kibana maps weather info, like this image. Any advice would be…

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## [Hide unused fields in Kibana Discover](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hide-unused-fields-in-kibana-discover/239058)

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**Author:** [@ajhstn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ajhstn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hide-unused-fields-in-kibana-discover/239058 "2020-07-20T05:45:32Z")

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Hi, not sure if this is Kibana or something else, but when displaying the Filebeat index using Kibana Discover, all fields are shown, even empty fields with no value. It usually, only shows fields that have data. How d…

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## [Clustering of Kibana on Different Hosts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/clustering-of-kibana-on-different-hosts/241611)

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**Author:** [@ShashikanthKomandoor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ShashikanthKomandoor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/clustering-of-kibana-on-different-hosts/241611 "2020-07-20T05:05:53Z")

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Hi Team, I have setup Elasticsearch with 7.8 version on 8 nodes with 3 master nodes and 5 data nodes and found that Elasticsearch is working if one Elasticsearch went down. Also, I am using Logstash as my log processor…

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## [Query result brings expected data but I get the error "Cannot read property '...' of undefined"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-result-brings-expected-data-but-i-get-the-error-cannot-read-property-of-undefined/241027)

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**Author:** [@SClovesgtx](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SClovesgtx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-result-brings-expected-data-but-i-get-the-error-cannot-read-property-of-undefined/241027 "2020-07-20T00:38:47Z")

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I started to encounter the "Cannot read property '...' of undefined" error for the following document fields: operators: is an array of objects and I expected to access this value when applying the transformation usin…

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## [Error connecting to Kibana: fail to get the Kibana version](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version/241775)

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**Author:** [@Kay\_Khan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kay_Khan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version/241775 "2020-07-19T23:38:27Z")

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I have elasticsearch and kibana setup in my kubernetes cluster using ECK. I'm also trying to get filebeat setup. Im having trouble with getting filebeat to connect to kibana. in the filebeat logs i can see the following …

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## [Kibana Vega bubble chart not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-bubble-chart-not-working/241786)

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**Author:** [@BayMax\_07](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BayMax_07)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 11:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-bubble-chart-not-working/241786 "2020-07-19T11:55:25Z")

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I have field in index and trying to make a scatter chart out of it. But it's showing only axis. { $schema: https://vega.github.io/schema/vega-lite/v2.json mark: point data: { url: { %context%: true %timefield%: @t…

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## [Kibana 7.8 won't start](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-8-wont-start/241336)

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**Author:** [@Amphagory](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amphagory)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-8-wont-start/241336 "2020-07-19T11:49:43Z")

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Hello, I seen similar issues to mine on this forum and other sites (i.e. stack overflow), but no concrete solution. I thought I would post it again and see if someone has a solution now. I am unable to start Kibana: A…

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## [Discover now shows fields which have no field value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discover-now-shows-fields-which-have-no-field-value/241736)

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**Author:** [@Mitchell\_Davis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mitchell_Davis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 3:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discover-now-shows-fields-which-have-no-field-value/241736 "2020-07-19T03:30:39Z")

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With the latest release I'm noticing that the Kibana 'Discover' view now shows all fields regardless if they have a value. This makes looking through documents extremely cumbersome, is there a legitimate reason why this…

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## [Could not activate monitoring in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-activate-monitoring-in-kibana/241755)

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**Author:** [@Shubham\_Mittal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shubham_Mittal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-activate-monitoring-in-kibana/241755 "2020-07-18T23:12:23Z")

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I have 3 nodes as both master and data nodes and 1 dedicated data node and 1 dedicated client node in the elasticsearch cluster. I have done the required settings in elasticsearch.yml files of each node. One of those se…

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## [How to put multiple lines in Kibana SQL search?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-put-multiple-lines-in-kibana-sql-search/241708)

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**Author:** [@kelk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kelk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-put-multiple-lines-in-kibana-sql-search/241708 "2020-07-18T08:12:28Z")

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hi I'm trying to put multiline sql search (as our source-code are long and in multile lines), but even if I put escape characters, error happens. Please find screenshot "type" : "json\_parse\_exception", "reas…

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## [uiCapabilities is undefined](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/uicapabilities-is-undefined/241728)

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**Author:** [@npm\_install](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/npm_install)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/uicapabilities-is-undefined/241728 "2020-07-17T22:26:50Z")

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Hi, I am creating a custom plugin for Kibana, and I am running into an issue with the plugin registration feature in this documentation: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/development-plugin-feature-registra…

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## [Loading Custom Plugins in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loading-custom-plugins-in-kibana/241706)

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**Author:** [@tinhn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tinhn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loading-custom-plugins-in-kibana/241706 "2020-07-17T22:00:15Z")

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Hello, I'm new to ELK stack and am working on a Kibana plugin, a form that submits a request to some external api. I successfully got the plugin to set up and to work following the steps in the Kibana docs. The plugin w…

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## [I can't able to change the font size of Visualizations. Can someone help me here?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-cant-able-to-change-the-font-size-of-visualizations-can-someone-help-me-here/241680)

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**Author:** [@Prasad\_k](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prasad_k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-cant-able-to-change-the-font-size-of-visualizations-can-someone-help-me-here/241680 "2020-07-17T21:38:33Z")

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I can't able to change the font size of Visualizations. Can someone help me here? Also I want to change the percentage of pie charts to 1 decimal currently it is 3 decimals.

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## [Kibana discover page URL with time filter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-page-url-with-time-filter/241724)

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**Author:** [@christine-gong](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/christine-gong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-page-url-with-time-filter/241724 "2020-07-17T20:57:55Z")

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Hi, I want to generate dynamic urls for logs viewing, but I have epoch time in my integrated service. So when i pass something like time:(from:1595007316121,mode:absolute,to:1595007816121) the time picker on the upper r…

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## [Any way to use DEV tools page to query Kibana API?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-way-to-use-dev-tools-page-to-query-kibana-api/241352)

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**Author:** [@kelk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kelk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-way-to-use-dev-tools-page-to-query-kibana-api/241352 "2020-07-17T18:23:30Z")

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The dev tools page in Kibana (\<uri\>/app/kibana#/dev\_tools/console) seems to connect to elasticsearch API only (eg I can query elasticsearch data, searches etc) But the Kibana API's (like siem rules api, saved\_objects, …

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## [Not seeing cloudwatch streamed logs via functionbeat in elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-seeing-cloudwatch-streamed-logs-via-functionbeat-in-elasticsearch/241005)

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**Author:** [@randoran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/randoran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-seeing-cloudwatch-streamed-logs-via-functionbeat-in-elasticsearch/241005 "2020-07-17T18:14:53Z")

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I am fairly new to Elastic stack and I am trying use functionbeat to stream logs to logstash and then to elasticsearch. I tested my streaming with the following logstash config: input { beats { port =\> …

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## [Kibana Visualization of Pipeline Aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-of-pipeline-aggregation/241690)

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**Author:** [@krenaut](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/krenaut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-of-pipeline-aggregation/241690 "2020-07-17T18:13:50Z")

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After much pain I was able to create the pipeline aggregation below in the console. But, I can't figure out how I am supposed to get it into a visualization. I just want to create a guage to display the "availabile\_per…

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## [How is actual and typical values computed in machine learning?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-actual-and-typical-values-computed-in-machine-learning/241633)

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**Author:** [@inhinyera16](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/inhinyera16)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-actual-and-typical-values-computed-in-machine-learning/241633 "2020-07-17T16:38:43Z")

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Need help pls.

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## [Unable to authorize user. Multiple Kibana instances running against same ES cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-authorize-user-multiple-kibana-instances-running-against-same-es-cluster/236663)

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**Author:** [@peternijem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/peternijem)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-authorize-user-multiple-kibana-instances-running-against-same-es-cluster/236663 "2020-07-17T15:00:07Z")

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Hi, We've recently upgraded our Kibana and ES from 6.3 to 7.5.1 Currently, in our dev environment, we have several Kibana instances running against the same ES cluster (2 nodes). The initial Kibana user was created us…

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## [Custom/Derived Metric?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-derived-metric/235625)

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**Author:** [@mpn17](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mpn17)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-derived-metric/235625 "2020-07-17T13:54:18Z")

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Hi All! I'm new to Elasticsearch and Kibana and trying to figure out the best way to create a custom metric that takes into account the current value of other metrics. For example lets say I want to create a custom str…

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## [Exclude Include options syntax in Kibana visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-include-options-syntax-in-kibana-visualization/241609)

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**Author:** [@pk.241011](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pk.241011)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-include-options-syntax-in-kibana-visualization/241609 "2020-07-17T13:32:46Z")

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I am creating a visualization. On x-axis I am doing a terms aggregation. What is the right way for provide a series of values to be included. This works. This does not. As per the documentation, a series of terms…

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## [Not able to create graphs with new data available (with new data type) in same index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-create-graphs-with-new-data-available-with-new-data-type-in-same-index-pattern/236700)

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**Author:** [@Kartikey\_Bhatore](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kartikey_Bhatore)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-create-graphs-with-new-data-available-with-new-data-type-in-same-index-pattern/236700 "2020-07-17T13:26:16Z")

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I am using ELK v6.5.3 oss I had some data in a index say abc-xyz-2020.06.05 (its a daily index) in the above index data type of some fields were wrong. I have changed the data type in logstash and ingested data in tod…

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## [Kibana 7.8: modifying the dashboard\_grid.js file for our customization is not reflecting in dashboard\_plugin.js file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-8-modifying-the-dashboard-grid-js-file-for-our-customization-is-not-reflecting-in-dashboard-plugin-js-file/241413)

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**Author:** [@Prathibha\_Y](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Prathibha_Y)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-8-modifying-the-dashboard-grid-js-file-for-our-customization-is-not-reflecting-in-dashboard-plugin-js-file/241413 "2020-07-17T11:48:02Z")

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Hi, I have custom modified the dashboard\_grid.js file for for 7.0, 7.6 and prev versions, and it used to get reflected in kibana.plugin.js/dashboard.plugin.js file, after removing the optimize directory completely and r…

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## [Kibana - Embedding dashboard in website with dynamic filter param](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embedding-dashboard-in-website-with-dynamic-filter-param/241518)

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**Author:** [@chezhian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chezhian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embedding-dashboard-in-website-with-dynamic-filter-param/241518 "2020-07-17T11:13:54Z")

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Hi I have the same needs as this blog some years back . I want to embbed dashboard on my website: i need to know how to pass URL filters dynamically so i can show each customer only their dashboard data based in cust…

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