# Kibana

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## [What is the event hook to know when the dashboard dark theme changes?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-event-hook-to-know-when-the-dashboard-dark-theme-changes/213927)

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**Author:** [@brandtj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/brandtj)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-event-hook-to-know-when-the-dashboard-dark-theme-changes/213927 "2020-01-06T21:18:03Z")

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I can't seem to find how to register a plugin to watch for the dark theme changing on a dashboard.

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## [SearchError: Internal Server Error in 'Discover'](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searcherror-internal-server-error-in-discover/212479)

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**Author:** [@rdeshmukh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rdeshmukh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searcherror-internal-server-error-in-discover/212479 "2020-01-06T20:51:49Z")

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Hi, I'm facing this issue. I have indexed 200 records. In each record the body has huge amount of text data nearly 1000+ pages. I have tried increasing the heap size upto 16gb in jvm options xms16g and xmx16g. So there …

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## [Elastic Search - Kibana - Advanced Watcher Script](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-kibana-advanced-watcher-script/213934)

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**Author:** [@Maries](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Maries)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-kibana-advanced-watcher-script/213934 "2020-01-06T19:48:41Z")

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I have created an Advanced Watcher Script to trigger an action if the specific index does not receive data for the last 60 minutes. Script is working fine and alarms are getting triggered when the index does not receive …

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## [Custom Visualization in Typescript not showing up in New Visualization list](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-visualization-in-typescript-not-showing-up-in-new-visualization-list/213939)

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**Author:** [@illeatmyhat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/illeatmyhat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 7:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-visualization-in-typescript-not-showing-up-in-new-visualization-list/213939 "2020-01-06T19:31:14Z")

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I made an extremely basic visualization using Typescript but it won't show up in the list of visualizations I can create. I generated the plugin using node scripts/generate\_plugin my\_plugin without any additional genera…

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## [Unable to generate report / Max attempts reached](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-report-max-attempts-reached/213720)

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**Author:** [@Mauricio\_Borges](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mauricio_Borges)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-generate-report-max-attempts-reached/213720 "2020-01-06T19:16:37Z")

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Hi Team! I am trying Generate a PDF for my Dashboards, however I am getting the follow errors over Kibana/reporting. Appreciate any help! Message: Unable to generate report / Max attempts reached (3) Job info: Creat…

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## [Interface bandwidth calculation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interface-bandwidth-calculation/213742)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Neely](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Richard_Neely)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 6:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interface-bandwidth-calculation/213742 "2020-01-06T18:05:53Z")

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I'm using the logstash snmp plugin to get ifInOctect and ifOutOctect for all my interfaces. How can I create a scripted field to show the actual bandwidth of the interface from these numbers?

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## [Kibana control in visualization not showing all values than expected](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-control-in-visualization-not-showing-all-values-than-expected/213896)

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**Author:** [@renu\_jessi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/renu_jessi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-control-in-visualization-not-showing-all-values-than-expected/213896 "2020-01-06T17:37:53Z")

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kibana control in visualization not showing all values than expected.iam using 7.2 kibana

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## [Manage cross-clusters index-life-cycle-policy](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manage-cross-clusters-index-life-cycle-policy/213867)

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**Author:** [@Aviad\_Bitton](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aviad_Bitton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 5:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manage-cross-clusters-index-life-cycle-policy/213867 "2020-01-06T17:33:54Z")

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Hi, I got a cross-cluster search over some clusters. Can i manage the retention/index-life-cycle-policy of these clusters from the cross-cluster kibana ? Is there a best practice to do so?

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## [Users & Roles Migration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/users-roles-migration/213786)

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**Author:** [@karnamonkster](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/karnamonkster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/users-roles-migration/213786 "2020-01-06T17:22:57Z")

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Hi, What would be the best way to migrate all my User and Roles from a cluster running 6.8.0 to a new cluster running 7.5?

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## [How to know the supported es version for a specific kibina version?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-know-the-supported-es-version-for-a-specific-kibina-version/213836)

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**Author:** [@Kramer\_Li](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kramer_Li)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-know-the-supported-es-version-for-a-specific-kibina-version/213836 "2020-01-06T16:16:49Z")

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I downloaded a kibina 7.5.1. And want to know if my elasticsearch version are supported by this kibina version Is there any doc about this?

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## [Kibana changes require logout login to be visible](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-changes-require-logout-login-to-be-visible/213744)

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**Author:** [@anelson-edge](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anelson-edge)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-changes-require-logout-login-to-be-visible/213744 "2020-01-06T16:06:32Z")

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I am not using Kibana Spaces (yet). I am using Kibana version 7.4.2. I am logged as user:admin. My collaborator is logged in as user:kibana5. When I make changes to the dashboard that we are working on together, she …

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## [Kibana 6.5 custom visualisation not receiving filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-custom-visualisation-not-receiving-filters/199846)

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**Author:** [@reillye](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/reillye)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-custom-visualisation-not-receiving-filters/199846 "2020-01-06T14:45:44Z")

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Hi, I have written a custom visualisation for Kibana 6.5, which has its own custom request and response handlers. It queries elasticsearch and returns all the data for the chosen time period in its raw format. I want to…

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## [Trigger reload of ES data from a plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trigger-reload-of-es-data-from-a-plugin/212027)

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**Author:** [@Elaak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Elaak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trigger-reload-of-es-data-from-a-plugin/212027 "2020-01-06T12:59:31Z")

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I have a plugin that is used to edit values in ES using the REST API. I get a success or fail response back and would like to trigger a refresh of the data if the update is successful. In essence, I want to with my scrip…

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## [Timelion: How to avoid error of split when there is not data during the statistical period?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-how-to-avoid-error-of-split-when-there-is-not-data-during-the-statistical-period/213849)

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**Author:** [@piratf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/piratf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 8:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-how-to-avoid-error-of-split-when-there-is-not-data-during-the-statistical-period/213849 "2020-01-06T08:22:15Z")

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Hey guys, I'm using Kibana version: 6.4.3 I have a query to find the top N functions that generated error logs which been hit most today and compare it with yesterday, here is an example: The grey line is top N funct…

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## [Kibana Sql server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-sql-server/213666)

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**Author:** [@Syed.Ubaid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Syed.Ubaid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 5:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-sql-server/213666 "2020-01-06T05:15:42Z")

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I have 2 records in my sql server and i have integrate the sql server with elk stack now when i run my logstash file it works fine. Can is this possible if i enter the third record in sql server the data will parse in ki…

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## [Kibana7.5.1 yarn kbn bootstrap failed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana7-5-1-yarn-kbn-bootstrap-failed/213662)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Todd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 4:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana7-5-1-yarn-kbn-bootstrap-failed/213662 "2020-01-06T04:31:00Z")

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hi, when I try to build kibana-7.5.1 source code, it failed my yarn and node version is: the error message is: Installs completed, linking package executables: \[kbn\_tp\_embeddable\_explorer\] plugin-helpers -\> ../../…

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## [How to update elasticsearch index?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-update-elasticsearch-index/213547)

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**Author:** [@volcano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/volcano)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-update-elasticsearch-index/213547 "2020-01-06T04:01:50Z")

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I have this output plugin in Logstash to create elastic search index. output { amazon\_es { hosts =\> \["https://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.es.amazonaws.com/"\] region =\> "ap-southeast-1" index =\> "studentser…

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## [Update data in elasticsearch through Kibana Interface(Table)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/update-data-in-elasticsearch-through-kibana-interface-table/213681)

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**Author:** [@SHUBHAM\_KADAM](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SHUBHAM_KADAM)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 7:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/update-data-in-elasticsearch-through-kibana-interface-table/213681 "2020-01-04T07:25:46Z")

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Hi, I am trying to replicate a table (which is build with javascript) to Kibana table (build using discovery feature). The older table version has checkbox in it and on checking/selecting the checkbox the table was able…

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## [Get Data table csv file through API](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-data-table-csv-file-through-api/213746)

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**Author:** [@Thedsk8](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thedsk8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-data-table-csv-file-through-api/213746 "2020-01-04T00:05:42Z")

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Hi, I want to schedule downloading of csv file through data table visualization. Is there any way I can do this through API.

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## [Forbidden 403 while creating time field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forbidden-403-while-creating-time-field/213616)

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**Author:** [@Muthu\_Raam](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Muthu_Raam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forbidden-403-while-creating-time-field/213616 "2020-01-03T23:53:21Z")

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I am not getting any error, then i went into chrome console page and found below error. vendors.bundle.dll.js:417 POST http://localhost:5601/api/telemetry/report 403 (Forbidden) Pls help me :frowning:

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## [Getting warning](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-warning/213676)

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**Author:** [@jsreddy79](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jsreddy79)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-warning/213676 "2020-01-03T23:38:52Z")

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jsreddy@JSs-MacBook-Air kibana % bin/kibana log \[07:50:51.657\] \[info\]\[plugins-system\] Setting up \[15\] plugins: \[security,code,licensing,timelion,features,spaces,translations,newsfeed,inspector,uiActions,embeddable,adv…

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## [How to use visualization directive in kibana 7.5.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-visualization-directive-in-kibana-7-5-1/213694)

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**Author:** [@Aravinda\_Kolla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aravinda_Kolla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-visualization-directive-in-kibana-7-5-1/213694 "2020-01-03T23:33:11Z")

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Hi. I am using Kibana 7.5.1. I followed the steps on https://www.elastic.co/blog/developing-new-kibana-visualizations to create a tag cloud visualization with custom data in a plugin. But this visualization is not rende…

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## [Filebeat/Heartbeat Indexes Not Available in Kibana Discover](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-heartbeat-indexes-not-available-in-kibana-discover/213520)

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**Author:** [@Drexilla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Drexilla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 10:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-heartbeat-indexes-not-available-in-kibana-discover/213520 "2020-01-03T22:45:20Z")

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Hi all, Fairly new to Elasticsearch and I'm working on discovering all it's features as I go along. I've finally got Metricbeat, Filebeat and Heartbeat data being shipped to my cloud instance of elastic search (in that…

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## [Historical values in the same visualization as new values for comparison](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/historical-values-in-the-same-visualization-as-new-values-for-comparison/212336)

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**Author:** [@Norway](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Norway)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/historical-values-in-the-same-visualization-as-new-values-for-comparison/212336 "2020-01-03T17:54:03Z")

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For example you have an index with sales numbers for 2018 and 2019. (Showing the number of sales for each date throughout the year.) I want to compare the numbers for 2018 and 2019 in the same visualization, so the use…

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## [Kibana 6.8 Controls visualization- Option list](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-8-controls-visualization-option-list/212394)

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**Author:** [@Neeraj\_Rajagopalan\_I](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Neeraj_Rajagopalan_I)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-8-controls-visualization-option-list/212394 "2020-01-03T15:28:28Z")

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Hi, I have created an option list using controls visualization and i see that i cannot sort the numbers. the numbers display 0,1,100,1000... I want to display it as 0,1,2,3,4... can any one help me out.

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## [Config: Error 404 Not Found: \[doc\] is missing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-error-404-not-found-doc-is-missing/213719)

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**Author:** [@Beuhlet\_Reseau](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Beuhlet_Reseau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/config-error-404-not-found-doc-is-missing/213719 "2020-01-03T15:23:10Z")

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Hello, When i log in Kibana with appuser1, kibana create a .kibana\_35242323\_appuser1. But directly after, error message appears on top of Kibana : Config: Error 404 Not Found: \[doc\]\[config:5.6.14\]: document missing: \[…

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## [How to update index pattern in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-update-index-pattern-in-kibana/213651)

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**Author:** [@volcano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/volcano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-update-index-pattern-in-kibana/213651 "2020-01-03T09:19:32Z")

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How to update index pattern in Kibana ?

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## [Multiple users ...multiple kibana instances?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-users-multiple-kibana-instances/213626)

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**Author:** [@alexolivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexolivan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-users-multiple-kibana-instances/213626 "2020-01-03T08:43:26Z")

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Hi forum. After having my first xpack-enabled cluster I want to experiment with multiple users. The idea is having multiple users accessing their indices (so, multiple users share the EL cluster) while keeping them enc…

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## [Fonts on Auto Reporting Email dashboard legend](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fonts-on-auto-reporting-email-dashboard-legend/211539)

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**Author:** [@sushmamagesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sushmamagesh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fonts-on-auto-reporting-email-dashboard-legend/211539 "2020-01-02T22:02:17Z")

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Hi, Below is a screenshot of the legend that shows in an embedded dashboard image in a watcher email. Is there a way to configure or change this. thanks

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## [Query SQL failed: Internal Server Error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-sql-failed-internal-server-error/213124)

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**Author:** [@Jun\_Zhang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jun_Zhang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-sql-failed-internal-server-error/213124 "2020-01-02T21:12:51Z")

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Elasticsearch & Kibana Version: 7.5.1 Query SQL like: POST /\_sql?format=txt { "query": """ DESCRIBE "metricbeat-7.2.0-2019.12.26-000001" """ } response: { "statusCode": 500, "error": "Internal Serv…

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