# Kibana

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## [Reindex error!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-error/241125)

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**Author:** [@Alexandros888](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexandros888)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 7:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-error/241125 "2020-07-15T07:09:39Z")

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Hello, I use elk version: v 7.7.1 I am using this command to reindex: POST \_reindex { "source": { "index": "logs-gelf-2020.07.06-000057" }, "dest": { "index": "tempconnect5" } } But i get that response: { "er…

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## [Kibana scripted field (bad request error)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-scripted-field-bad-request-error/238767)

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**Author:** [@thanirin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thanirin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-scripted-field-bad-request-error/238767 "2020-07-14T15:45:18Z")

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Hi, so I added a scripted field in one of the index pattern. I am pretty sure the code should work fine. return doc\['sequence'\].value % 2 When I previewed the results, it works fine. However, when I tried to view it in…

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## [Timelion - metric=median query?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-metric-median-query/240727)

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**Author:** [@isarib](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/isarib)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 4:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-metric-median-query/240727 "2020-07-15T04:05:05Z")

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I am using timelion to do sum and averages, but is there an internal metric function to determine median? example: .es(offset=-24h,index=system\_stats\*,interval=5m, timefield='@timestamp', metric=avg:downnodes, q=island…

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## [Facing issue in Discover in kibana while accessing index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issue-in-discover-in-kibana-while-accessing-index/241152)

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**Author:** [@adkalavadia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adkalavadia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/facing-issue-in-discover-in-kibana-while-accessing-index/241152 "2020-07-15T01:49:50Z")

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Getting below error in discover window while accessing index. \[illegal\_argument\_exception\] Text fields are not optimised for operations that require per-document field data like aggregations and sorting, so these operat…

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## [Custom Label field not available for MaxBucket aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-label-field-not-available-for-maxbucket-aggregation/235045)

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**Author:** [@vijay3](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vijay3)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-label-field-not-available-for-maxbucket-aggregation/235045 "2020-07-14T19:20:42Z")

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Whenever i am using "Max Bucket" sibling aggregation in "Metrics" section, i am not able to get custom field. The title is always something like " Overall Max of Count". Using Kibana 7.7 . Please guide me how to get cus…

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## [Where are the configurations for "scripted fields/dashboards/visualisations" stored?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-are-the-configurations-for-scripted-fields-dashboards-visualisations-stored/240712)

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**Author:** [@kelk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kelk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-are-the-configurations-for-scripted-fields-dashboards-visualisations-stored/240712 "2020-07-14T19:13:29Z")

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We wanted to centralise the configuration into version control and wanted to move away from updating Kibana directly in PROD environment. As part of it, we needed to have configurations (like scripted fields/dashboards/v…

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## [Sorting TSVB by column in a dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sorting-tsvb-by-column-in-a-dashboard/240802)

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**Author:** [@haythem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haythem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sorting-tsvb-by-column-in-a-dashboard/240802 "2020-07-14T19:08:26Z")

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Hi guys lately i've been working on a tsvb table but i'm facing a problem , when i try sorting a by column in a dashboard it says No data to display for the selected metrics and when i try to show 100 lines in a ts…

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## [Custom column names for Discover tab columns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-column-names-for-discover-tab-columns/241175)

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**Author:** [@nielarshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nielarshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-column-names-for-discover-tab-columns/241175 "2020-07-14T17:37:24Z")

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I am adding Discover tab in a dashboard. However, by default it takes field name as header. Can that be modified to have a custom name to make it more readable? I am following Scripted field approach but I have concerns…

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## [Vega, How to draw 2 Threshold/Limit lines](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-to-draw-2-threshold-limit-lines/240337)

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**Author:** [@defalt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/defalt)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 3:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-to-draw-2-threshold-limit-lines/240337 "2020-07-14T15:10:41Z")

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Hi, I currently have this vega visualiation (example): { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v4.3.json", "description": "A basic line chart example.", "padding": 5, data: \[ { name:"table" ur…

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## [Options List (Control) Default Value Issue/Question](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/options-list-control-default-value-issue-question/241144)

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**Author:** [@tenet\_testuser1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tenet_testuser1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 2:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/options-list-control-default-value-issue-question/241144 "2020-07-14T14:10:14Z")

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Hello, Using kibana 7.8. I created a drop down list control to use in a Dashboard. The drop down is for dates. I would like the default to be the most recent date in the dropdown. However, I am unable to make this work…

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## [Kibana Export to CSV Date Period Problem](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-export-to-csv-date-period-problem/239557)

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**Author:** [@aglush](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aglush)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-export-to-csv-date-period-problem/239557 "2020-07-14T13:14:58Z")

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I have noticed the following anomaly (defect?) in Kibana's export Query Results to CSV behavior: Export to CSV does not correspond to selection criteria and returned results by the query. For example search for the last …

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## [Anomaly Detection: Stop alerting on one of the Partitioned value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/anomaly-detection-stop-alerting-on-one-of-the-partitioned-value/241036)

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**Author:** [@alexisdrnt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexisdrnt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 12:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/anomaly-detection-stop-alerting-on-one-of-the-partitioned-value/241036 "2020-07-14T12:41:46Z")

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Hey, I'm running a machine learning job using a partition key. I want to stop alerting on one of the partition key, or even better if I could remove all the data for this particular partition value and not alert anymor…

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## [TSVB Markdown](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tsvb-markdown/239514)

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**Author:** [@ahadi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ahadi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tsvb-markdown/239514 "2020-07-14T12:32:34Z")

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Hi, Do you know how to create a scroll to top button with tsvb markdown in kibana using CSS ?

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## [Filterrows using a subquery](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filterrows-using-a-subquery/241122)

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**Author:** [@Ayden](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ayden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filterrows-using-a-subquery/241122 "2020-07-14T11:45:16Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to filter the result of a query using a subquery. Since elastic sql does not support it, I'm trying to do this using a canvas function. Is this possible using canvas function? Is there any other way? H…

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## [Creating a TSVB table with multiple fields displayed in the table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-a-tsvb-table-with-multiple-fields-displayed-in-the-table/241121)

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**Author:** [@EdH](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EdH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 11:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-a-tsvb-table-with-multiple-fields-displayed-in-the-table/241121 "2020-07-14T11:37:13Z")

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Hi, I am looking to create TSVB tables in Kibana with multiple fields displayed in the table to avoid switching between multiple dashboards. I'd like to have a table with 3 fields to display computer name (host.geoname)…

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## [Default Pin All filter in dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-pin-all-filter-in-dashboard/241107)

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**Author:** [@vikramnr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikramnr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/default-pin-all-filter-in-dashboard/241107 "2020-07-14T09:56:09Z")

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Hi, I have different charts in dashboard and when I click on in certain bars etc., filter applies for whole dashboard. But is there any option to make this filter pinned by default instead of user going and enabling it…

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## [Kibana Discover tab not displaying data for index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-tab-not-displaying-data-for-index-pattern/241083)

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**Author:** [@Bhanu\_Praveen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bhanu_Praveen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discover-tab-not-displaying-data-for-index-pattern/241083 "2020-07-14T09:23:52Z")

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Hello, My Indices showing 8 documents and created index pattern for the same. My discover tab was showing data for same indices("hc-gc-2020.07.14") before. I restarted Elastic stack and post that sometimes data is di…

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## [Kibana embedded authentication](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embedded-authentication/239634)

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**Author:** [@MarkBreecher](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MarkBreecher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-embedded-authentication/239634 "2020-07-14T09:19:33Z")

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Hi, I have a question regarding authenticating Kibana embedded dashboards in another web app and would be grateful if someone could point me in the right direction. Our current setup is Nginx -\> Reverse Proxy -\> Kibana…

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## [How to hide fields with index:false in discover](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hide-fields-with-index-false-in-discover/241097)

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**Author:** [@scathatheworm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/scathatheworm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 8:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-hide-fields-with-index-false-in-discover/241097 "2020-07-14T08:45:33Z")

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I have a few maps in the ingested data into elasticsearch that would cause a field explosion due to the amount of possible fields, I have used dynamic: false on these maps to not have them indexed, only in the \_source. R…

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## [Map does not shade as mentioned in guide](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/map-does-not-shade-as-mentioned-in-guide/241045)

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**Author:** [@GraceYu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GraceYu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/map-does-not-shade-as-mentioned-in-guide/241045 "2020-07-14T08:43:01Z")

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Hi, I have followed the tutorial guide and seems the word map does not shade as mentioned in the guide. I have tried zoom in and out. Anyone, can guide on how to trace where the problem is ? https://www.elastic.co/guid…

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## [Caniuse-lite is outdated. please run next command npm update](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/caniuse-lite-is-outdated-please-run-next-command-npm-update/240801)

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**Author:** [@anjilinga](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anjilinga)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 8:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/caniuse-lite-is-outdated-please-run-next-command-npm-update/240801 "2020-07-14T08:25:43Z")

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Hi, I have installed enhanced table plugin and restarted my kibana. it is showing the error message as caniuse-lite is outdated. please run next command npm update. Is there any extra coomands i need to execute to wo…

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## [Inspect Date is less one day compared to Search Data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inspect-date-is-less-one-day-compared-to-search-data/241061)

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**Author:** [@GraceYu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GraceYu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 6:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/inspect-date-is-less-one-day-compared-to-search-data/241061 "2020-07-14T06:03:36Z")

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Hi, I am using the world country map with kibana log sample to query data. I selected date 14 jul, 2020@ 00:00:00 till 14 jul 2020@03:00:00 but the inspect request date query shows the following: { "range": { "timest…

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## [TSVB Visualisation get the filter date Value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tsvb-visualisation-get-the-filter-date-value/240309)

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**Author:** [@umay\_fb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/umay_fb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tsvb-visualisation-get-the-filter-date-value/240309 "2020-07-14T03:46:54Z")

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Hi All.... i want to create a Visualisation using TSVB. can we get a Day of time filter? exp: we get a minday = 1 , and maxday = 31 from time filter like this, or time interval of timefilter. i need this value to ca…

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## [Internal server error when defining index pattern in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/internal-server-error-when-defining-index-pattern-in-kibana/240252)

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**Author:** [@Evelyn233](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Evelyn233)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/internal-server-error-when-defining-index-pattern-in-kibana/240252 "2020-07-14T02:36:55Z")

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when i trying to define a new index pattern in kibana, it doesn't word due to the internal server error. i don't know how to fix it. this is the display of kibana and this is the status of my index the system i use…

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## [Need clarity on how to use multiple indices for creating an index-pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-clarity-on-how-to-use-multiple-indices-for-creating-an-index-pattern/240608)

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**Author:** [@sanjaysubramanian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sanjaysubramanian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-clarity-on-how-to-use-multiple-indices-for-creating-an-index-pattern/240608 "2020-07-14T01:49:16Z")

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Hi all INDEX 1 = sid\_agent\_276043\_tsfm\_idx (docs = 18842) { "sid\_agent\_276043\_tsfm\_idx": { "mappings": { "\_meta": { "created\_by": "transform", "\_transform": { …

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## [Factorial function](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/factorial-function/240828)

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**Author:** [@Hugo\_Pires](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hugo_Pires)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/factorial-function/240828 "2020-07-13T21:25:48Z")

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Hello Is it possible, using tiny math (or other solution), to calculate the factorial of an integer number in Kibana Canvas? Thank you Hugo

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## [Date Filter Mapping](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-filter-mapping/240918)

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**Author:** [@PRACHI\_GUPTA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PRACHI_GUPTA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-filter-mapping/240918 "2020-07-13T20:39:34Z")

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In my index, I do not have timestamp field I have reading\_date field. How to configure my dashboard's date filter to use reading\_date instead of timestamp field?

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## [Automating watcher creation?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automating-watcher-creation/240813)

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**Author:** [@John\_Ham](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/John_Ham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automating-watcher-creation/240813 "2020-07-13T19:52:22Z")

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Hi! Question about creation of watchers in Kibana. I use 7.5.1 and have set up a number of watchers using Kibana's UI. Can watchers be created in an automated way?

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## [Kibana API: How to specify fields to be fetched in a GET call from saved\_objects?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-api-how-to-specify-fields-to-be-fetched-in-a-get-call-from-saved-objects/240790)

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**Author:** [@kelk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kelk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-api-how-to-specify-fields-to-be-fetched-in-a-get-call-from-saved-objects/240790 "2020-07-13T19:47:06Z")

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I'm trying to get list of Dashboards via API http://localhost:5601/api/saved\_objects/\_find?type=dashboard&fields=id&fields=title But this gives quite other fields (like references & type of visualizations etc), though …

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## [Get single figure shows in Timelion using simple visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-single-figure-shows-in-timelion-using-simple-visualization/240370)

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**Author:** [@isharamadhawa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/isharamadhawa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-single-figure-shows-in-timelion-using-simple-visualization/240370 "2020-07-13T16:17:40Z")

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I have created a visualization to obtain average TPS for my application using Timelion. Here you can see some straight lines that indicates average TPS for given time period. Timelion expression is as follows: .es(i…

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