# Kibana

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## [How to prefix $ symbol as part of Metric or Markdown](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-prefix-symbol-as-part-of-metric-or-markdown/200259)

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**Author:** [@rajeev1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rajeev1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-prefix-symbol-as-part-of-metric-or-markdown/200259 "2019-10-08T14:44:56Z")

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I want to display a value prefixed with '$' in Metric as well as Markdown fields in Canvas. I know I can add a separate markdown field with just '$' symbol but the problem is that it is not scalable, if the value goes fr…

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## [VEGA increase 10000 loaded documents size in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-increase-10000-loaded-documents-size-in-kibana/202200)

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**Author:** [@haythem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haythem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-increase-10000-loaded-documents-size-in-kibana/202200 "2019-10-08T14:37:07Z")

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I would like to create a Vega geographic map visualization that shows more than 10000 coordinate points , but i can't increase the maximum size of loaded documents which is 10000 , is it possible ?

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## [What is the best way to plot difference of particular field value at last monday and last to last monday in timelion?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-plot-difference-of-particular-field-value-at-last-monday-and-last-to-last-monday-in-timelion/201338)

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**Author:** [@Saurabh\_Sharma\_IIT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Saurabh_Sharma_IIT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-plot-difference-of-particular-field-value-at-last-monday-and-last-to-last-monday-in-timelion/201338 "2019-10-08T10:05:06Z")

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Hi, I want to plot eg. on timelion or any other graph difference in values of particular field at interval of a week eg. let I have field count and I am getting data on daily basis, let there be another field name let's …

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## [Kibana visualization how to customize the mapping？](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-customize-the-mapping/198589)

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**Author:** [@lin\_hiro1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lin_hiro1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 3:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-how-to-customize-the-mapping/198589 "2019-10-08T03:27:39Z")

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like this. the legend display 5000 or 1, but I want to display "success number or failed number"?

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## [Vizulization from exact match](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vizulization-from-exact-match/202352)

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**Author:** [@elasticforme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticforme)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 9:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vizulization-from-exact-match/202352 "2019-10-07T21:19:40Z")

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This is what I have in record user direct\_manager managers foo bar bar tame tutu barf tame tame tutu jams tame tame tutu I want tw…

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## [Rules for 'builtin' ML Jobs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rules-for-builtin-ml-jobs/202548)

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**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rules-for-builtin-ml-jobs/202548 "2019-10-07T20:06:18Z")

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Hello, When we configure rules for 'builtin' jobs, such as 'rare process executions on Linux', where we would skip the result if the process in in a filter list 'whitelist\_process\_name', will these rules be overwritten …

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## [Create Kibana vizualiation based on keywords matched from message column](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-kibana-vizualiation-based-on-keywords-matched-from-message-column/202145)

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**Author:** [@O\_K](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/O_K)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-kibana-vizualiation-based-on-keywords-matched-from-message-column/202145 "2019-10-07T18:45:25Z")

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I know it's very easy to create visualizations based on predefined columns, but I wonder what is the proper way to create visualization based on some words from messages? Please share any useful guidance or tip about thi…

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## [User impersonation UserA/UserB/Mgmt](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-impersonation-usera-userb-mgmt/202190)

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**Author:** [@j\_a\_griffiths](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/j_a_griffiths)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 6:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-impersonation-usera-userb-mgmt/202190 "2019-10-07T18:39:14Z")

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I have 2 users (userA and userB) these are setup with roles that only allow them to see information within indexes specific to themselves. the dashboards and widgets are the same whichever the user is logged in but as th…

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## [Width and Height of Multi-View Displays in Vega-Lite to Resize Automatically in Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/width-and-height-of-multi-view-displays-in-vega-lite-to-resize-automatically-in-dashboard/199046)

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**Author:** [@kilianten](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kilianten)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/width-and-height-of-multi-view-displays-in-vega-lite-to-resize-automatically-in-dashboard/199046 "2019-10-07T16:25:20Z")

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So I have created my vega-lite visualization (bar chart). It is mutli-view and all is working as should. But when I add the visualization to a dashboard its not longer re-sizable, I went through the code and the line tha…

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## [Change Kibana UI language from English to German](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-kibana-ui-language-from-english-to-german/202520)

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**Author:** [@astrobalaji](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/astrobalaji)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-kibana-ui-language-from-english-to-german/202520 "2019-10-07T14:21:46Z")

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Hey guys, I recently had a request from my colleague if we can change the UI language of Kibana from English to German or any other language. Is it possible? Thanks in advance. Cheers, Balaji

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## [Prevent removal of cookies by kibana server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prevent-removal-of-cookies-by-kibana-server/201018)

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**Author:** [@kev12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kev12)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prevent-removal-of-cookies-by-kibana-server/201018 "2019-10-07T14:17:23Z")

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(KIBANA 5.6) I am trying to track a user sessions by utilizing cookies sent from a proxy/middleware server, but i notice that the kibana server is stripping these cookies for almost all requests except /elasticsearch/\_ms…

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## [Individual Dashboard/widget Permissions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/individual-dashboard-widget-permissions/202358)

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**Author:** [@j\_a\_griffiths](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/j_a_griffiths)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/individual-dashboard-widget-permissions/202358 "2019-10-07T07:32:05Z")

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I am going to be creating a number of dashboards/widgets some of which I would like to be shared between multiple users but not be editable, but I would like these users to be able to create their own private dashboards …

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## [Creating a new field through painless scripts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-a-new-field-through-painless-scripts/202251)

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**Author:** [@maheshamruthaluri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/maheshamruthaluri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 7:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-a-new-field-through-painless-scripts/202251 "2019-10-07T07:10:17Z")

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Hello, I am trying to create a new field based on a particular condition. if (doc\['foo.keyword'\].value == 'bar'){ doc\['foo2.keyword'\].value = 'bar2' } But it gives my an error saying Script is invalid. View script pre…

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## [Kibana "Error in visualization: Request times out after 30000ms"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-in-visualization-request-times-out-after-30000ms/201001)

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**Author:** [@khteh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/khteh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 7:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-error-in-visualization-request-times-out-after-30000ms/201001 "2019-10-07T07:02:52Z")

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I am using 7.3.1 and I keep getting "Error in visualizatio: Request times out after 30000ms" which is a major blocker to make it into production use. I have increased Elasticsearch JVM Options to "-Xms5g -Xmx5g" but to n…

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## [Complicated nested aggregation query in period interval](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/complicated-nested-aggregation-query-in-period-interval/202451)

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**Author:** [@sevatal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sevatal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/complicated-nested-aggregation-query-in-period-interval/202451 "2019-10-06T14:12:40Z")

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We want to save historical information on a specific entity-type that our system creates and modify. This data will be used to run analytics and show charts about statistics over time. For simplicity let’s say it’s a Us…

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## [Distribution List inside Kibana watcher](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distribution-list-inside-kibana-watcher/201746)

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**Author:** [@heisenburger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/heisenburger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/distribution-list-inside-kibana-watcher/201746 "2019-10-06T08:57:33Z")

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I am trying to build a distribution list for email addresses, and want to use it inside the watcher's email action. This is to replace the array of email-ids which are hard coded inside the watcher's metadata or directl…

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## [Kibana plugin development - how to expose "Canvas list"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-development-how-to-expose-canvas-list/201153)

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**Author:** [@tsvet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tsvet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 8:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugin-development-how-to-expose-canvas-list/201153 "2019-10-06T08:03:34Z")

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We are developing a plugin which is exposing data to our iPad application. We already have APIs for Get dashboard list , get visualization list, get visualization by id and etc. We need to find a way to expose "Canvas …

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## [Kibana Filtering](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering/201681)

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**Author:** [@paragj2005](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/paragj2005)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering/201681 "2019-10-06T07:38:33Z")

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I have two fields Fname ( first name) Lname (last name). However there has been issue while data was put into the index and some places the Fname and Lname has been interchanged. Need filter where User can filter based …

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## [Kibana Alerts configuration - Using ctx.results\[0\].hits.total](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerts-configuration-using-ctx-results-0-hits-total/199085)

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**Author:** [@bharati](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bharati)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2019, 8:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-alerts-configuration-using-ctx-results-0-hits-total/199085 "2019-10-05T08:42:35Z")

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Hi, Im trying to use the ctx.results\[0\].hits.total variable as a part of the message of the triggered alert. I have added the alert message content as below Hi, An event has occured. Duration: from: {{ctx.periodSt…

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## [Modify Legend Name](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modify-legend-name/202079)

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**Author:** [@AClerk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AClerk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/modify-legend-name/202079 "2019-10-05T07:32:09Z")

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Hey All, I want to cut the legend naming. I searched for the topic within the community, but couldn't find an answer. Currently, the legend is created automatically by the buckets I have created. So the format is: \[B…

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## [Use Input Controls to filter Saved Search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-input-controls-to-filter-saved-search/201915)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Ostlund](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Martin_Ostlund)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-input-controls-to-filter-saved-search/201915 "2019-10-04T21:35:31Z")

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Hello! Im using 7.3.2 of Elastic Stack. I have a Saved Search to filter all my Apache logs with a Filter: event.module: "apache" I've added this Saved Search to a Dashboard, where I've also an input control that popul…

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## [Kibana 7 Feedback - UI for Creating filter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-feedback-ui-for-creating-filter/202150)

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**Author:** [@Johan\_Martensson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Johan_Martensson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-feedback-ui-for-creating-filter/202150 "2019-10-04T21:07:48Z")

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One of the features I use the most in Kibana is Filter -\> some indexed field -\> Is | Is one of | Is not | Is not one of -\> value\[,value\]\[,value\] Let's say I want to filter on field "severity" (our field for error leve…

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## [Essql COUNT() vs Measure Unique (Canvas Metric)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/essql-count-vs-measure-unique-canvas-metric/202319)

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**Author:** [@\_Louw](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/_Louw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/essql-count-vs-measure-unique-canvas-metric/202319 "2019-10-04T20:47:43Z")

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I am using Kibana Canvas and making a Metric element over how many logins the system has logged. I ran into a big offset in counts. When using this query in essql: SELECT reference\_ as logins FROM "\*canvas" and in "Di…

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## [Changing Kibana Password on Container](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changing-kibana-password-on-container/201869)

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**Author:** [@fjareta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fjareta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 8:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/changing-kibana-password-on-container/201869 "2019-10-04T20:33:37Z")

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Hello guys! I have a problem and I can't solve it. I changed the default Elastic user password to one of my own, however I had some errors. I try to go back with the default password "changeme", but even changing the com…

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## [How to create a case-sensitive or an exact-match Filter for a given Index in the Discover screen?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-case-sensitive-or-an-exact-match-filter-for-a-given-index-in-the-discover-screen/202261)

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**Author:** [@Hung\_M\_Le](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hung_M_Le)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-a-case-sensitive-or-an-exact-match-filter-for-a-given-index-in-the-discover-screen/202261 "2019-10-04T18:42:53Z")

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Hi I want to create a case-sensitive filter inside the Discover screen for a given index data. So far my research has shown that the text search is only case-insensitive (lowercase). I would like to find out how to setu…

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## [A kibana query with hot-warm-cold node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-kibana-query-with-hot-warm-cold-node/201919)

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**Author:** [@Kaiser\_Cheng](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kaiser_Cheng)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/a-kibana-query-with-hot-warm-cold-node/201919 "2019-10-04T18:16:30Z")

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We have a index with daily-based indexing. For example, hot node for a weak data , warm for a month, then move to cold node. When we do a simple query in Kibana , ex doc count for last 15mins, how do we avoid searching…

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## [How to calculate quantile from histogram bucket metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-calculate-quantile-from-histogram-bucket-metrics/201333)

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**Author:** [@surenraju](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/surenraju)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 5:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-calculate-quantile-from-histogram-bucket-metrics/201333 "2019-10-04T17:42:33Z")

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Hello! I am using spring boot and micro meter for application metrics. My spring boot application is pushing metrics about the latency to elastic search. I am using micrometers Percentile histograms - Micrometer accumu…

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## [Timelion Graph-CPU Graph](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-graph-cpu-graph/202121)

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**Author:** [@tryArun](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tryArun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-graph-cpu-graph/202121 "2019-10-04T16:53:27Z")

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Hi I am new to APM and trying to put my first graph with timelion.Based on the tutorial, i entered the below parameters to generate the percentage of cpu .es(index=apm-\*, timefield='@timestamp', metric='avg:system.cpu.…

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## [Fallback renderer for Maps?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fallback-renderer-for-maps/202075)

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**Author:** [@brandtj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/brandtj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fallback-renderer-for-maps/202075 "2019-10-04T16:46:31Z")

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The new Maps application requires WebGL right now. Is there any plans for a fallback renderer for this application?

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## [Regex for defining index patterns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-for-defining-index-patterns/201207)

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**Author:** [@amitavmohanty01](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amitavmohanty01)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2019, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/regex-for-defining-index-patterns/201207 "2019-10-04T14:36:03Z")

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I want to define an index pattern like log\_sample-2019.09.1\[0-2\]. How can I do that in Kibana?

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