# Kibana

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## [Unable to start kibana.service](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-start-kibana-service/207489)

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**Author:** [@Praveen\_Yallala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Praveen_Yallala)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 9:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-start-kibana-service/207489 "2019-11-21T09:14:45Z")

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I have installed Kibana and elastic search in Linux (RHEL). I am able to run both kibana and elastic search manually. I want to start the service. Unfortunately, I am unable to find kibana.service file anywhere. I have t…

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## [Vega how to make a count calculation for y-axis for an nominal data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-to-make-a-count-calculation-for-y-axis-for-an-nominal-data/208685)

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**Author:** [@SheetalRIL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SheetalRIL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 4:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-how-to-make-a-count-calculation-for-y-axis-for-an-nominal-data/208685 "2019-11-21T04:55:02Z")

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I want make a simple diagram where I take data from index for 2 ordinal variables and using one of the ordinal variables as a key for x axis count the other ordinal variable on y axis and show it as a histogram. this is…

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## [My index is giving shard error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-index-is-giving-shard-error/208681)

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**Author:** [@SheetalRIL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SheetalRIL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 4:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/my-index-is-giving-shard-error/208681 "2019-11-21T04:53:31Z")

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Whenever I try to make a filter field my index is giving shard failed error. Where 'labels.is\_error' is a Boolean field with true and false as its 2 answers. The filter field is - doc\['labels.is\_error'\].value == true ?…

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## [Dashboard per environment (Continued)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-per-environment-continued/208780)

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**Author:** [@Mike.Heyns](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mike.Heyns)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-per-environment-continued/208780 "2019-11-20T22:04:18Z")

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I'd like to follow up on the original post here: https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-per-environment/54330 It has been over three years since then and I'd like to know what the general solution to this problem is as …

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## [Watcher query current index by week](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-query-current-index-by-week/208750)

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**Author:** [@uklipse](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uklipse)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/watcher-query-current-index-by-week/208750 "2019-11-20T21:10:55Z")

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I'm trying to create a watcher that will query the current index and indexes are rolled over each week with a format of flows-2019.46. I'm having troubles trying to get that expression to work in a watcher and could use …

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## [Reproduce visualisation in dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reproduce-visualisation-in-dashboard/206952)

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**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reproduce-visualisation-in-dashboard/206952 "2019-11-20T20:47:26Z")

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Hello, This is a screenshot of the load of one of our nodes in our monitoring cluster: I really like this way of presenting stuff and I was wondering if it is possible to reproduce this kind of visualisation in Kiban…

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## [Visualizations - elasticsearch/\_cat/Indices not found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-elasticsearch-cat-indices-not-found/208641)

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**Author:** [@Gergely\_Ujvari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gergely_Ujvari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizations-elasticsearch-cat-indices-not-found/208641 "2019-11-20T20:31:24Z")

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Using Kibana 7.3.2 I'm trying to create a plugin which would embed saved visualizations. I used the example plugin, and I'm getting the following exception from the embedder: http://localhost:5601/epg/elasticsearch/\_c…

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## [Partial data visualization is looking bad for last 15 minutes / 30min](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/partial-data-visualization-is-looking-bad-for-last-15-minutes-30min/205839)

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**Author:** [@nareshreddyp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nareshreddyp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/partial-data-visualization-is-looking-bad-for-last-15-minutes-30min/205839 "2019-11-20T19:38:42Z")

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Hi, I have tried with both Line Visualization or TSVB For longer timestamps (Greater than 4 hours) - The Visualization is ok For Shorter timestamps (Last 15min / 30min) - The Visualization is bad Tried Drop Parti…

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## [Timelion drawing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-drawing/208516)

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**Author:** [@Yevhen\_Baidiuk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yevhen_Baidiuk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-drawing/208516 "2019-11-20T16:06:19Z")

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I have an index and I wanna create a timelion with a percentage diagram for every month. (count items where: val\>30) / (items where: val\<30) know i have only : .es(index=rn-da-q-15-es, timefield=final\_date, metric=avg…

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## [Esql - Applying if condition to output of two esql queries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/esql-applying-if-condition-to-output-of-two-esql-queries/206371)

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**Author:** [@atamarnath](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/atamarnath)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/esql-applying-if-condition-to-output-of-two-esql-queries/206371 "2019-11-20T15:43:49Z")

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Hi, I have the below code in expression edit that seems to be working fine. filters | essql "SELECT RAG.keyword AS RAG FROM "logstash-bam\*" where sourcetype.keyword = 'current\_status\_A' AND Step = 'A' AND time\_stamp \> …

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## [Boundaries - When to use Kibana/ES and when NOT to use](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/boundaries-when-to-use-kibana-es-and-when-not-to-use/208232)

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**Author:** [@lbi2000](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lbi2000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/boundaries-when-to-use-kibana-es-and-when-not-to-use/208232 "2019-11-20T03:39:45Z")

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I work for a major IT services enterprise that builds analytics solutions for our clients. We have aggressively dug our heals into leveraging/using ElasticSearch and Kibana in places where other RDBMS + Web-SQL-Visua…

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## [Kibana visualize top 10 Apache requests](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualize-top-10-apache-requests/208557)

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**Author:** [@alesabat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alesabat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualize-top-10-apache-requests/208557 "2019-11-20T14:13:50Z")

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Hello everyone. I'm a little stuck here... I want to create a visualization on Kibana which shows ten most invoked requests of a web site (I named the field which contains de request URL "UrlRequest"), and I would like …

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## [Is there a way to add bar value above each bar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-way-to-add-bar-value-above-each-bar/208640)

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**Author:** [@SheetalRIL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SheetalRIL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 11:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-way-to-add-bar-value-above-each-bar/208640 "2019-11-20T11:20:47Z")

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Is there a way to add the value of each bar above it? P.S. I have already gone through Show bar value above each bar · Issue #7116 · elastic/kibana · GitHub

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## [Kibana Discovery Errors followed by unknown node.js issues](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discovery-errors-followed-by-unknown-node-js-issues/208070)

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**Author:** [@tomervain](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tomervain)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-discovery-errors-followed-by-unknown-node-js-issues/208070 "2019-11-20T10:03:12Z")

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Hello, I'm having some issues with Kibana recently and could really use the community's help. I'm running Elasticsearch + Kibana 6.5.4 (both) on a Windows Server with one master node without any issues. Elasticsearch i…

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## [Incorrect data display in TSVB](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incorrect-data-display-in-tsvb/207500)

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**Author:** [@Anne\_Kim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anne_Kim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 8:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incorrect-data-display-in-tsvb/207500 "2019-11-20T08:27:00Z")

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Hi there, I have a TSVB plot: logins count are blue, games count are green. However in some periods I see 0 logins, while games count is more than 0: And when I display data from the same period (from 10th to 12th o…

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## [Geopoint visualization in Kibana 6.4.2 (Elastic 6.4.2)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geopoint-visualization-in-kibana-6-4-2-elastic-6-4-2/208468)

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**Author:** [@samiujan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/samiujan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/geopoint-visualization-in-kibana-6-4-2-elastic-6-4-2/208468 "2019-11-20T07:34:01Z")

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I have an index pattern for my metrics that's configured as "filebeat-\*" in Kibana I have a field called qp\_point - this is created by reading another field and running "mutate" in logstash However, I cannot see visual…

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## [How can i use kibana in existing application](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-kibana-in-existing-application/208616)

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**Author:** [@rrageshpillai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rrageshpillai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 6:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-kibana-in-existing-application/208616 "2019-11-20T06:53:06Z")

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We have an application which is running angular as frontend and java as backend. Can we intergrate kibana application in our existing application with out iframe integration

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## [Elastic Scripted Fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-scripted-fields/208532)

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**Author:** [@lou\_d](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lou_d)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 6:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-scripted-fields/208532 "2019-11-20T06:14:34Z")

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Hi all, I have a question regarding scripted fields. I have the below vertical bar which shows the number of requests for each hour of the day. To get the hour of the day I have the following scripted field - (doc\['sta…

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## [How to add Markdown visualize background color and styles](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-markdown-visualize-background-color-and-styles/208454)

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**Author:** [@Gnanendra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gnanendra)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 5:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-markdown-visualize-background-color-and-styles/208454 "2019-11-20T05:11:07Z")

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Hi All, I have created Kibana Markdown Visualize.but how to add styles for that visualize. Example: backgroud-color, text-align etc. Note : Now i am using kibana,elasticsearch versions 7.3.0 please help me. Thanks…

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## [Vega array coloring (scatterplot)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-array-coloring-scatterplot/207261)

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**Author:** [@layeghy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/layeghy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 12:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-array-coloring-scatterplot/207261 "2019-11-20T00:09:05Z")

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I have created a scatter-plot using Vega. My index has a few fields that contain an array of values rather than a single value. for the purpose of simplification, let's assume my index is something like this: A = { f1 =…

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## [Y-Axis Using Decimal Numbers When Data Is Always Whole Numbers](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/y-axis-using-decimal-numbers-when-data-is-always-whole-numbers/206859)

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**Author:** [@Belai\_Lencho](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Belai_Lencho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/y-axis-using-decimal-numbers-when-data-is-always-whole-numbers/206859 "2019-11-19T21:06:41Z")

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Hello, I have seen some previous discussion regarding this issue, but for our use case, we are using one Kibana graph, and then applying a filter programmatically to further limit the data set. The Y Axis is just a count…

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## [How to import Nginx Dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-nginx-dashboards/208389)

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**Author:** [@fjareta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fjareta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-import-nginx-dashboards/208389 "2019-11-19T20:34:03Z")

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Hi guys! My ELK is running on container and I had to redo the containers because of problems. Today i solved this however Kibana shows no more the Dashboards Nginx from Kibana. Someone knows how to import this dashboa…

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## [Obtaining \`now\` on a kibana visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/obtaining-now-on-a-kibana-visualization/208511)

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**Author:** [@jmartori](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jmartori)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/obtaining-now-on-a-kibana-visualization/208511 "2019-11-19T19:04:54Z")

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We have our messages with a field timestamp, and I'd like to have a plot to view the difference from now to the max(timestamp). This way we can know if we are ingesting properly and how long has it been seen we did. We …

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## [Logstash monitoring: pipeline identification](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-monitoring-pipeline-identification/207300)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-monitoring-pipeline-identification/207300 "2019-11-19T18:59:34Z")

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Hi, I am running multiple logstash instances in kubernetes. In elastic's monitoring I see same pipeline once per node: My idea is to see in the overview panel all identical pipelines of all nodes to be aggregated. …

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## [Change The Maps theme color in dark theme](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-the-maps-theme-color-in-dark-theme/208538)

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**Author:** [@haythem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haythem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 4:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-the-maps-theme-color-in-dark-theme/208538 "2019-11-19T16:55:45Z")

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hello guys , lately i switched to dark theme in kibana , so the map color has become dark , is there a way to change it back to normal without changing the theme back ?? thanks Kibana Version 7.4.0

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## [Canvas - risk factor time series](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-risk-factor-time-series/208528)

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**Author:** [@Raj\_Kumar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Raj_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-risk-factor-time-series/208528 "2019-11-19T16:52:30Z")

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HI there, Am trying to create a new timeseries canvas visualization with timelion filters | timelion query=".es(index=nessus-\*, timefield='@timestamp', metric='count:risk\_factor.keyword', split='risk\_factor.keyword:1…

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## [onDestroy() doesn't work for kibana canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ondestroy-doesnt-work-for-kibana-canvas/208449)

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**Author:** [@Nordask1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nordask1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ondestroy-doesnt-work-for-kibana-canvas/208449 "2019-11-19T16:29:07Z")

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Hello. I've created simple plugin for canvas. Kibana version 7.3. Something like this: const browserFunctions = \[ () =\> ({ name: 'myPlugin', fn(data, args) { return { type: 'render', as: 'myPlugin', value: {data…

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## [Kibana - TSBV - Auto scale Y-Axis](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tsbv-auto-scale-y-axis/208514)

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**Author:** [@GitsBdr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GitsBdr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-tsbv-auto-scale-y-axis/208514 "2019-11-19T15:29:34Z")

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Hi there, Thanks in advance for your time I've been told Timelion is being phased-out by TSBV so I'm starting to use it in order to reproduce what I was used to do with Timelion. I'm already quite surprised as it seem…

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## [Kibana Image in Markdown text](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-image-in-markdown-text/208332)

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**Author:** [@haythem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haythem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-image-in-markdown-text/208332 "2019-11-19T15:27:45Z")

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Hi guys , lately i've been working on a dahsboard where i need to insert an image(from locale PC) inside a markdown text , i've tried this !\[image Info\](file:///C:/Elastic/logo.PNG "Image Description") but it doesn't wor…

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## [How to switch source of visualization? from index pattern to saved search?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-switch-source-of-visualization-from-index-pattern-to-saved-search/208341)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-switch-source-of-visualization-from-index-pattern-to-saved-search/208341 "2019-11-19T14:32:49Z")

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Hi, I made a mistake on creating my visualizations. I've accidently choosen an index pattern instead of a saved search. My index changed and now the vis isn't getting any data. I think best way is to use a saved search…

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