# Kibana

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## [How to change the data type of my index pattern?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-data-type-of-my-index-pattern/234218)

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**Author:** [@kercio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kercio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-change-the-data-type-of-my-index-pattern/234218 "2020-05-26T00:03:30Z")

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I would like to change the UploadTimestamp from string to date. It's grayed-out.

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## [Index pattern search returns empty results](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-search-returns-empty-results/233407)

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**Author:** [@gustavosoares](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gustavosoares)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-search-returns-empty-results/233407 "2020-05-25T23:13:49Z")

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Hi All, I'm using kibana 7.5.0. I've recently created a new time based index pattern and the discover view is not returning any results. However, when I search directly on the index using the console, it does return re…

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## [Elastic - Kibana: One of the table column to display relative change is percentage (relative to time chosen in time-picker)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-kibana-one-of-the-table-column-to-display-relative-change-is-percentage-relative-to-time-chosen-in-time-picker/234172)

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**Author:** [@Pramodh\_Bettadapura](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pramodh_Bettadapura)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-kibana-one-of-the-table-column-to-display-relative-change-is-percentage-relative-to-time-chosen-in-time-picker/234172 "2020-05-25T22:05:19Z")

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0 I need to create a table visualization in Kibana, with logs associated with timestamp. I am able to populate first 2 columns Vehicle Name and Count using Aggregators and Terms . And the values changes as expect…

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## [Filter header change in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-header-change-in-kibana/234187)

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**Author:** [@Gauti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gauti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-header-change-in-kibana/234187 "2020-05-25T21:33:05Z")

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Hi All, Is there a way to change the header of filter in a data table? My data table looks like this I want to change the filter as Status, i dont see any option for this in kibana Any Advice please. Thanks Gauth…

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## [Watcher input, simple query without body](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-input-simple-query-without-body/234184)

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**Author:** [@Incauto](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Incauto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-input-simple-query-without-body/234184 "2020-05-25T18:09:11Z")

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Hi I wanto to run a Watch with the disk space available in a node, but I dont know how to use this query: GET \_cat/nodes?h=h,diskAvail in the context of the Watcher input, because this query has no body, no indices to …

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## [Convert KQL string to Query DSL](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-kql-string-to-query-dsl/233966)

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**Author:** [@Cristian\_Velasquez\_R](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Cristian_Velasquez_R)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 5:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/convert-kql-string-to-query-dsl/233966 "2020-05-25T17:12:52Z")

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Is there a package I can use to convert a KQL string to the query DSL for elasticsearch? This question is outdated as that package no longer exists.

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## [Is there anything that i can do to hide the user and role details who donot belong to the space from the admin of that space?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-anything-that-i-can-do-to-hide-the-user-and-role-details-who-donot-belong-to-the-space-from-the-admin-of-that-space/233846)

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**Author:** [@ankitaniket](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ankitaniket)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-anything-that-i-can-do-to-hide-the-user-and-role-details-who-donot-belong-to-the-space-from-the-admin-of-that-space/233846 "2020-05-25T16:45:02Z")

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I have a default space in kibana where i am creating admin for secondary spaces they have the access to create users in there own spaces. Now I on logining in as the admin of the other space am able to view the details o…

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## [How to extract a message JSON value using JSON Input under Kibana Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-extract-a-message-json-value-using-json-input-under-kibana-visualization/233690)

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**Author:** [@Sameer\_Panicker](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sameer_Panicker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-extract-a-message-json-value-using-json-input-under-kibana-visualization/233690 "2020-05-25T15:36:34Z")

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Below is the message that is captured in my logs and, as of no values/fields are getting extracted. {"browser":"Edge","id":766415199,"status":"SessionCreated"} Can I use JSON Input under Kibana visualization to extract…

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## [Queries from visualize from selected fields don't appear to work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/queries-from-visualize-from-selected-fields-dont-appear-to-work/231367)

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**Author:** [@slmingol](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/slmingol)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/queries-from-visualize-from-selected-fields-dont-appear-to-work/231367 "2020-05-25T14:51:43Z")

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Whenever I add selected fields from a discovery query and then attempt to visualize them they work fine. If I try to use the search box to refine these none of these queries appear to work properly.

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## [Kibana 7.7.0 docker keeps crashing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-7-0-docker-keeps-crashing/233973)

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**Author:** [@tenet\_testuser1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tenet_testuser1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-7-0-docker-keeps-crashing/233973 "2020-05-25T13:21:32Z")

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Can someone please provide insights as to how to get it running? Elastic search docker is stable however. This is the 7.7.0 release which is constantly updated. I tried downloading a few times past 3 days. No success. …

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## [Kibana crashes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-crashes/234082)

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**Author:** [@parthmaniar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/parthmaniar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-crashes/234082 "2020-05-25T12:54:16Z")

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Hi I am running Kibana on a separate system over the network which connects to elasticearch. Architecture is attached. This usually occurs when there is I carry out a large search. Here is the error, I get. log \[05…

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## [Dashboards/visualizations path](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-visualizations-path/233783)

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**Author:** [@ManuelF](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ManuelF)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-visualizations-path/233783 "2020-05-25T09:57:22Z")

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Hi, \*Running ELK 6.8.8. on premises I am looking for the path where Kibana stores my own visualizations and dashboards in the system files. My intention is to sync the folder(s) to a network location using a backup sol…

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## [Kibana : Filter doc values in only one aggreation in data table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filter-doc-values-in-only-one-aggreation-in-data-table/234118)

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**Author:** [@elisavet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elisavet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filter-doc-values-in-only-one-aggreation-in-data-table/234118 "2020-05-25T11:04:50Z")

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Hi! I want to create a data table that has 2 aggregations, but the first aggregation must filter all documents that have "unbillable:true", while the second aggregation doesn't have any filter. I thought that by addin…

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## [Export kibana report to outer world!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/export-kibana-report-to-outer-world/232918)

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**Author:** [@inandi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/inandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/export-kibana-report-to-outer-world/232918 "2020-05-25T09:41:58Z")

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what I am trying to do here is to export one particular graph to my project. my Kibana-dashboard: I just want to add "\[Logs\] File Type Scatter Plot" box to my project (PHP). my sample mock-up is like this I am ho…

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## [Changing styling of breadcrumb in Header](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changing-styling-of-breadcrumb-in-header/233670)

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**Author:** [@ravi\_yadav2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ravi_yadav2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changing-styling-of-breadcrumb-in-header/233670 "2020-05-25T09:30:02Z")

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Hi Team, Please help me to change styling of header breadcrumb. Screenshot attached. I want to apply custom style to breadcrumb text

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## [Read Only User in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-only-user-in-kibana/234088)

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**Author:** [@vikramaddagulla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vikramaddagulla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-only-user-in-kibana/234088 "2020-05-25T07:05:18Z")

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Hello, I have followed the document : https://www.elastic.co/blog/getting-started-with-elasticsearch-security I want to create a user who has read-only privileges. The user should be able to view the data in the disco…

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## [One Kibana to multiple elasticsearch cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/one-kibana-to-multiple-elasticsearch-cluster/233057)

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**Author:** [@Taewoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Taewoo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 6:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/one-kibana-to-multiple-elasticsearch-cluster/233057 "2020-05-25T06:58:03Z")

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Hi I'm newbie to ELK. We have multi elasticsearch cluster. And I found that there is 'Remote Cluster' setting in Kibana\>Management\>Elasticsearch\>Remote Clusters. Is possible to control multi cluster elasticsearch on o…

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## [Text Formatting](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/text-formatting/234034)

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**Author:** [@Nav12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nav12)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/text-formatting/234034 "2020-05-24T15:24:38Z")

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Hi, This is probably not a Kibana issue (great start!)....or atleast the answer doesn't lie in Kibana....i dont know. When I search for my data sitting in elasticsearch using the Console in Kibana - there is a text fie…

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## [Kibana 6.5.3 not allowing me to export reports/dashboards in PDF, option not available](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-3-not-allowing-me-to-export-reports-dashboards-in-pdf-option-not-available/234036)

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**Author:** [@terry433iid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/terry433iid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-3-not-allowing-me-to-export-reports-dashboards-in-pdf-option-not-available/234036 "2020-05-24T13:54:00Z")

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I am using Kibana 6.5.3 and creating report from a saved search in Discover - there is no facility in the share drop down menu to export via PDF I have checked /etc/kibana/kibana.yml and there are no xpack settings in t…

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## [Unable to port forward localhost:5601 to kibana's port 5601 in Virtual machine in my laptop](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-port-forward-localhost-5601-to-kibanas-port-5601-in-virtual-machine-in-my-laptop/233720)

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**Author:** [@jibitgeorge](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jibitgeorge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-port-forward-localhost-5601-to-kibanas-port-5601-in-virtual-machine-in-my-laptop/233720 "2020-05-24T11:39:45Z")

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I have a VM running on my laptop using Oracle virtual box in which I have installed kibana. It not a docker installation. And it is accessible on 127.0.0.1:5601 from my virtual machine Then I did a port forwarding in O…

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## [Access filterManager from a custom React visualization plugin - v7.6 or higher](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-filtermanager-from-a-custom-react-visualization-plugin-v7-6-or-higher/233984)

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**Author:** [@guitoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/guitoo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 9:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/access-filtermanager-from-a-custom-react-visualization-plugin-v7-6-or-higher/233984 "2020-05-24T09:32:39Z")

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I am trying to access filterManager to add or remove filters. Seems API on this area changes quite frequently. Can't find any entry point for latest Kibana... Using sample code from kibana/test/plugin\_functional/plugin…

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## [Exclude specific bucket from metric](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-specific-bucket-from-metric/234030)

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**Author:** [@GilKor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GilKor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-specific-bucket-from-metric/234030 "2020-05-24T07:37:17Z")

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Hi, I made a data table that takes the top hit from lineCoverage by the project, repository and image tag as shown: My problem is - I only want the latest image tag. How can I exclude the Image tag from the calculati…

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## [Security Option for Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-option-for-kibana/233874)

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**Author:** [@Devops2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Devops2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-option-for-kibana/233874 "2020-05-23T21:16:47Z")

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I'm using the free version of ELK stack. Is it necessary for ELK stack to be paid version to enable the authentication for Kibana dashboard.

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## [I cannot change kibana to port 443](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-cannot-change-kibana-to-port-443/234013)

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**Author:** [@wspoon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wspoon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-cannot-change-kibana-to-port-443/234013 "2020-05-23T21:10:22Z")

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I am trying to have kibana on port 443 so I can use a domain name to access from the internet. Whenever the port is 5601 kibana starts correctly, but when I change the port to 443 the kibana process fails with the follo…

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## [Metrics UI integration for custom indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-ui-integration-for-custom-indices/233044)

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**Author:** [@hendry.lim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hendry.lim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-ui-integration-for-custom-indices/233044 "2020-05-23T02:36:22Z")

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Hi, Is there a documentation about which ECS fields that I will need to populate in order to integrate with the Kibana Metrics UI to be shown in the same way as metrics coming from Metricbeat? I need to integrate the m…

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## [Geo\_point type error in visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-type-error-in-visualization/233273)

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**Author:** [@Ramalakshmi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ramalakshmi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 7:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geo-point-type-error-in-visualization/233273 "2020-05-22T19:43:35Z")

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Hi, I am getting error for geo\_point type in kibana visualization because after every roll over of the index the destination.geo.location field changed to text type.(example roll over index name is my\_index -000005) PU…

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## [Kibana ILM manages index snapshot](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ilm-manages-index-snapshot/233779)

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**Author:** [@robhuang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/robhuang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-ilm-manages-index-snapshot/233779 "2020-05-22T16:04:18Z")

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In our hot-warm-cold cluster on version 7.4, once the retention period is reached, we snapshot the indices in cold nodes and then delete them from the cluster. These two steps are currently being taken manually. Is ther…

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## [Pie chart: display filtered value only if threshold is reached](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pie-chart-display-filtered-value-only-if-threshold-is-reached/233924)

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**Author:** [@hag](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hag)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pie-chart-display-filtered-value-only-if-threshold-is-reached/233924 "2020-05-22T15:36:57Z")

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Hi, I would like to have filtered values in a pie chart that are only displayed when a minimum counter is reached. Something like display only if something always bad: minimumcount=1 something normally bad: minimumco…

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## [WHERE clause does not work for Kibana INDECES](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-clause-does-not-work-for-kibana-indeces/233521)

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**Author:** [@vaclav1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vaclav1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-clause-does-not-work-for-kibana-indeces/233521 "2020-05-22T13:47:49Z")

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Hello all, I have tried to execute below query to return all indexed documents where type = dashboard. Idea is to grab all dashboard objects and do some visualization in canvas. POST \_xpack/sql?format=txt { "query":…

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## [How to correctly use lat\_long detector on geo.location from azure.signin dataset](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-lat-long-detector-on-geo-location-from-azure-signin-dataset/233388)

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**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-correctly-use-lat-long-detector-on-geo-location-from-azure-signin-dataset/233388 "2020-05-22T12:35:07Z")

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Hello, When I try to create a machine learning job with lat\_long detector, for some reason, the job is not starting to process records. Query: {"bool":{"must":\[{"match\_all":{}}\],"filter":\[{"match\_phrase":{"event.datas…

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