# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=629

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## [Correlate several events into one and visualize it](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/correlate-several-events-into-one-and-visualize-it/192398)

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**Author:** [@getallad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/getallad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/correlate-several-events-into-one-and-visualize-it/192398 "2019-07-30T16:03:41Z")

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Good day. I want to monitor several services, which have instances running on several nodes. I have several cases: for active-standby services I want to display service as 'up' only if I receive 'up' from one node an…

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## [Setting minimum query condition](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-minimum-query-condition/192809)

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**Author:** [@hpjules](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hpjules)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-minimum-query-condition/192809 "2019-07-30T15:29:56Z")

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Is it possible to set a minimum number of filters or maybe set a compulsory set of filters when doing a query for a particular set of users? For example, we could require app\_name as required so that the query will only …

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## [I need a datetime picker control for kibana dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-need-a-datetime-picker-control-for-kibana-dashboard/192842)

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**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Bind](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sandeep_Bind)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-need-a-datetime-picker-control-for-kibana-dashboard/192842 "2019-07-30T15:10:25Z")

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i need a datetime picker control for kibana dashboard or anyother alternative which can be used to filter all the data in dashboard.

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## [Full verification mode possible with self generated CA?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/full-verification-mode-possible-with-self-generated-ca/192708)

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**Author:** [@tombar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tombar)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/full-verification-mode-possible-with-self-generated-ca/192708 "2019-07-30T14:43:26Z")

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I'm just getting started with securing Elastic Stack. My setup is a cloud VM where both Elasticsearch and Kibana are running. It is a one node setup right now. I generated a CA with certutil, and then generated a pkcs12…

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## [Kibana server is not ready yet in v 7.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-server-is-not-ready-yet-in-v-7-2/192889)

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**Author:** [@nuwan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nuwan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 1:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-server-is-not-ready-yet-in-v-7-2/192889 "2019-07-30T13:26:16Z")

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when I try to access kibana from the following URL I got "Kibana server is not ready yet" http://172.24.36.204:5601/ kibana.log {"type":"log","@timestamp":"2019-07-30T12:10:52Z","tags":\["reporting","browser-driver","e…

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## [Make Plugin Backward Compataible](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-plugin-backward-compataible/191003)

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**Author:** [@dkelsen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dkelsen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-plugin-backward-compataible/191003 "2019-07-30T13:08:20Z")

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Hi there, So I created a Kibana plugin for version 7.0 However, it turns out I will be using version 6.5. What's the easiest way to make the plugin compatible with that version? I'm also using version 7 of the Elasti…

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## [Custom query to create data table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-query-to-create-data-table/192700)

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**Author:** [@HansPeterSloot](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/HansPeterSloot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 12:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-query-to-create-data-table/192700 "2019-07-30T12:02:03Z")

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Hi I do have the following custom query and want to create a Data Table visualization from it: GET applications\_\*/\_search { "size" : "0", "aggregations": { "by\_size": { "terms": { "field": "Size" …

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## [User role to just manage the users in Kibana/x-pack security](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-role-to-just-manage-the-users-in-kibana-x-pack-security/186510)

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**Author:** [@parallelthought](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/parallelthought)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-role-to-just-manage-the-users-in-kibana-x-pack-security/186510 "2019-07-30T10:10:03Z")

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I would like to create a user whose role has the privilege to only manage the user list or access User Management in Kibana. Could someone please advice me if there is a particular privilege that i need to choose while …

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## [Kibana data table issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-data-table-issue/192009)

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**Author:** [@dharani](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dharani)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 9:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-data-table-issue/192009 "2019-07-30T09:48:38Z")

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How to display the text data in kibana data table without using metric like eg: Department|Floor |DRM & ADRMs chambers||First |Commercial Dept.|Ground| |Operating Dept.|Ground| if possible how? if not how should i …

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## [Scripted field: Read field data from a document using doc\[‘some\_field’\].value return null in some cases](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-read-field-data-from-a-document-using-doc-some-field-value-return-null-in-some-cases/187385)

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**Author:** [@dreamer1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dreamer1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-read-field-data-from-a-document-using-doc-some-field-value-return-null-in-some-cases/187385 "2019-07-30T09:00:26Z")

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hi, on my document I have a field always populated. It's a string field and it can contains data like json or XML. I created this scripted field to find problem. def myField = doc\['myfield'\].value; if (payload != nu…

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## [Scripted field not working properly in ELK 7.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-not-working-properly-in-elk-7-2/188599)

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**Author:** [@mark.quilates](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mark.quilates)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-not-working-properly-in-elk-7-2/188599 "2019-07-30T08:57:52Z")

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Hi Anyone can you help me? Below codes were from my ELK Version: 6.3.2 and everything works fine before. But, when I've upgraded this week to 7.2 these code not working as expected. Also, tried this: if (doc\['os.key…

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## [Difference between Top Hit of Metric Visualization and Top Hit in Metric Visual Builder](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/difference-between-top-hit-of-metric-visualization-and-top-hit-in-metric-visual-builder/192016)

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**Author:** [@saif3r](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saif3r)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 8:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/difference-between-top-hit-of-metric-visualization-and-top-hit-in-metric-visual-builder/192016 "2019-07-30T08:41:30Z")

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Hello All, I have an issue in understanding how exactly Metric in Visual Builder settings work. The easiest way would be to explain it on an example. Here's my data set: { "manufacure\_date": "2019-07-01T08:00:00.00…

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## [What is the timestamp retuned in the @timestamp filed of csv report generated from Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-timestamp-retuned-in-the-timestamp-filed-of-csv-report-generated-from-kibana/192264)

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**Author:** [@ggeorge](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ggeorge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-the-timestamp-retuned-in-the-timestamp-filed-of-csv-report-generated-from-kibana/192264 "2019-07-30T07:38:49Z")

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The timestamp in the @timestamp field in the csv report is looking very different than the actual timestamp. Please find below a screenshot of the same. On the right hand side is the timestamp in the csv report and at th…

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## [How can i get exact the number of item in array?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-get-exact-the-number-of-item-in-array/192520)

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**Author:** [@hyungsun\_lim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hyungsun_lim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 5:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-get-exact-the-number-of-item-in-array/192520 "2019-07-30T05:08:37Z")

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How can i count exact the number of item in array object? I have data like below. doc1 people : \[ {email:a@virtual.com}, {email:b@virtual.com}, {email:c@another.com} \] doc2 people : \[ {email:d@virtual.com}, …

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## [Timelion variable generator](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-variable-generator/192779)

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**Author:** [@dhruv477](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dhruv477)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-variable-generator/192779 "2019-07-30T00:16:09Z")

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I'm trying to create a very simple anomaly detector in timelion which basically colors the graph RED when the count crosses a number threshold. For eg, if the count is above 800, it plots a fill-line graph which makes th…

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## [What am I doing wrong here?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-am-i-doing-wrong-here/192731)

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**Author:** [@pk.241011](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pk.241011)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 11:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-am-i-doing-wrong-here/192731 "2019-07-29T23:09:06Z")

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Disclaimer: I am a canvas newbie. So here I am trying to plot some data. Data preview looks good. But in visualisation the Y-Axis is acting up. No values are plotted. On X-Axis time is getting plotted all right. P.S: I…

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## [Unable to remove and install new plugins in docker](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-remove-and-install-new-plugins-in-docker/192528)

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**Author:** [@adityaPsl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityaPsl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 11:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-remove-and-install-new-plugins-in-docker/192528 "2019-07-29T23:07:27Z")

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Hello Team, I am trying to install custom plugins in Kibana and trying to install it in docker. it works fine when i am installing a plugin for the first time, but when i am trying to install same plugin with some chang…

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## [Adding customised kibana filtering tag ( such as Kubernetes.cluster.name)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-customised-kibana-filtering-tag-such-as-kubernetes-cluster-name/192387)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Ocansey](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Joshua_Ocansey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-customised-kibana-filtering-tag-such-as-kubernetes-cluster-name/192387 "2019-07-29T22:24:31Z")

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I have deployed ELK system to monitor kubernetes clusters logs from different data-centers and environments. I would like to be able to filter logs based on cluster's name. Is it possible to add my own customize tag …

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## [Kibana 7.2.0 Cordinates map shows the points but not the map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-2-0-cordinates-map-shows-the-points-but-not-the-map/192621)

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**Author:** [@Aniss\_Chohra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aniss_Chohra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 9:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-7-2-0-cordinates-map-shows-the-points-but-not-the-map/192621 "2019-07-29T21:52:35Z")

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Hello everyone, I have installed elk stack using docker compose (version 7.2.0) and it was working until I inserted the data in elasticsearch. The issue is that when I create a visualization using the coordinates map to…

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## [Kibana login without x-pack](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-login-without-x-pack/192590)

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**Author:** [@kenyjeanreyes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kenyjeanreyes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 9:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-login-without-x-pack/192590 "2019-07-29T21:40:48Z")

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I am new to Kibana. I have everything doing fine, but i would like to add a login page for authentication of users. I already edited my kibana.yml with the elasticsearch username and password. But how do i get it to pro…

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## [Prioritize ES node for Kibana requests](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prioritize-es-node-for-kibana-requests/192626)

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**Author:** [@Nonow53](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nonow53)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 9:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/prioritize-es-node-for-kibana-requests/192626 "2019-07-29T21:11:16Z")

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Hello, When I define a multiple elasticsearch hosts in config file, is it possible to prioritize one host over the others ? Can I affect a weight in order to redistribute essentially to one specific node and send reque…

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## [Kibana is not starting after upgrade from 6.7.1 to 7.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-not-starting-after-upgrade-from-6-7-1-to-7-2/190296)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Clark](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ryan_Clark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-not-starting-after-upgrade-from-6-7-1-to-7-2/190296 "2019-07-29T21:08:55Z")

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I was previously using ELK 6.7.1 with searchguard. I've uninstalled the searchguard plugins and upgraded the ELK RPMs to 7.2. Elasticsearch seems to be up and running but Kibana will not start. I keep getting this error…

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## [Date parse failed on kibana index update](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-parse-failed-on-kibana-index-update/188821)

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**Author:** [@queenstownswords](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/queenstownswords)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 8:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-parse-failed-on-kibana-index-update/188821 "2019-07-29T20:39:25Z")

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Hello, ELK 7.2.0 Windows I am using the 8.0 Upgrade assistant in Kibana. It appears that a MM argument without the leading 0 gives an index warning but the upgrade assistant (parser) cannot handle it. I am getting t…

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## [How can i count exact the number of item in array object?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-count-exact-the-number-of-item-in-array-object/192153)

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**Author:** [@hyungsun\_lim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hyungsun_lim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-count-exact-the-number-of-item-in-array-object/192153 "2019-07-29T20:36:49Z")

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How can i count exact the number of item in array object? I have data like below. doc1 people : \[ {email:a@virtual.com}, {email:b@virtual.com}, {email:c@another.com} \] doc2 people : \[ {email:d@virtual.com}, …

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## [How to visulize two level of aggregation in kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-visulize-two-level-of-aggregation-in-kibana/191467)

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**Author:** [@A\_google\_user](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/A_google_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-visulize-two-level-of-aggregation-in-kibana/191467 "2019-07-29T20:21:30Z")

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I have a document type in Elasticsearch. doc1 { event\_timestamp="2019-06-05 13:56:45" event\_type="heart\_beat" store\_id="abc" } I want to aggregate on two levels first on hours and then on days. Is it possible to d…

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## [Error when build Kibana from source code : Ineffective mark-compacts near heap limit Allocation failed - JavaScript heap out of memory](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-when-build-kibana-from-source-code-ineffective-mark-compacts-near-heap-limit-allocation-failed-javascript-heap-out-of-memory/192132)

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**Author:** [@jasmineL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jasmineL)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-when-build-kibana-from-source-code-ineffective-mark-compacts-near-heap-limit-allocation-failed-javascript-heap-out-of-memory/192132 "2019-07-29T20:21:05Z")

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I am trying to build kibana branch 6.8 from source code with command node script/build.js --release And I saw below error at when about finish building. info \[ kibana \] Running optimizer │ debg Temporarily installin…

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## [Could not start KIBANA: "not sending \[kibana\_settings\] monitoring document because \[undefined\] is null or invalid."](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-start-kibana-not-sending-kibana-settings-monitoring-document-because-undefined-is-null-or-invalid/192183)

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**Author:** [@gnh1201](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gnh1201)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-start-kibana-not-sending-kibana-settings-monitoring-document-because-undefined-is-null-or-invalid/192183 "2019-07-29T19:58:13Z")

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Could not start KIBANA: "not sending \[kibana\_settings\] monitoring document because \[undefined\] is null or invalid." environment: elasticsearch: 7.2, kibana 7.2, centos 7 full log file: kibana.log · GitHub summary log: …

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## [Reference table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reference-table/192409)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Palazzolo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jim_Palazzolo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reference-table/192409 "2019-07-29T19:07:43Z")

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Using ELK stack 6.x I have two tables. One table is event tags the other is tags. In the event tags table is the tag id. This tag id is used to look up in the tags table the text value associated with the tag. So, f…

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## [Kibana Visualization for list of string values](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-for-list-of-string-values/192426)

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**Author:** [@Rajashree\_Sekar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rajashree_Sekar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-for-list-of-string-values/192426 "2019-07-29T18:44:37Z")

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Hi, I have list of values for each columns as shown in the reference screenshot above. But while plotting pie-chart, or any visualization, it is just counting the number of records. Reference of Table Visualization o…

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## [How to read off .mbtiles world map on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-read-off-mbtiles-world-map-on-kibana/192592)

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**Author:** [@Pikapi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pikapi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-read-off-mbtiles-world-map-on-kibana/192592 "2019-07-29T18:02:25Z")

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Trying to get Kibana's world map read off a .mbtiles world map which I understand has to be locally hosted. Anyone knows how to Create a locally hosted map server which my .mbtiles world map can be uploaded to it and ha…

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