# Kibana

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## [Kibana X-Pack Watcher Problem](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-x-pack-watcher-problem/158916)

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**Author:** [@cemkuleyin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cemkuleyin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 12:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-x-pack-watcher-problem/158916 "2018-12-10T12:02:33Z")

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Hi everyone, We want to subscribe xpack. Before the subscribe, we are testing it. Our case, we have a field of process status, we want to fired alarm for success rate. In field, "COMPLETE\_SUCCESS" and "AUTHENTICATION\_…

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## [Reporting button not showing in 6.5.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-button-not-showing-in-6-5-1/160369)

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**Author:** [@avais](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/avais)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 1:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-button-not-showing-in-6-5-1/160369 "2018-12-11T13:31:23Z")

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Hi Community, I am confused as should I be able to see 'Reporting' button on dashboard, etc in Kibana 6.5.1 I have read documentation where it says to expect the reporting button in 6.5+ where as this post suggest othe…

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## [Making smallest dots size bigger](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-smallest-dots-size-bigger/160324)

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**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Utane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nikhil_Utane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-smallest-dots-size-bigger/160324 "2018-12-11T11:19:10Z")

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Hi, I am using Line Chart viz. to create a dot plot. The only option to tweak the dot size is the ratio which only makes the bigger dots even bigger. I want to make the smallest dot (Y-axis value=1) bigger. Is there a w…

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## [Visualisation: from table to metric](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-from-table-to-metric/159525)

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**Author:** [@Ruthvik\_Sai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ruthvik_Sai)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 10:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-from-table-to-metric/159525 "2018-12-11T10:34:16Z")

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Hi friends, I am trying to find unique users who have used the app. For ex: outlook I am able to get it in the form of table but struggling getting in the form of a visualisation: metric/ bar In metric I want to g…

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## [6.2.4 to 6.4.3: getting "Cannot read property 'map' of undefined"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/6-2-4-to-6-4-3-getting-cannot-read-property-map-of-undefined/160146)

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**Author:** [@Shaoranlaos](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shaoranlaos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2018, 6:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/6-2-4-to-6-4-3-getting-cannot-read-property-map-of-undefined/160146 "2018-12-11T06:47:49Z")

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Hello, this morning i have done an update from 6.2.4 to 6.4.3 and have now a problem with a bar chart visualization in Kibana. Each time i try to load it Kibana gives the message "Cannot read property 'map' of undefine…

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## [CSV Report Export Times Incorrect](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-report-export-times-incorrect/160226)

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**Author:** [@wwalker](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wwalker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/csv-report-export-times-incorrect/160226 "2018-12-10T23:56:28Z")

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When exporting a saved search to csv, time fields that are epoch seconds are not correct. Example: First, while this is the .csv export in Excel, all cells are formatted as text so this is exactly as it appears in …

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## [Adding device name field to visual builder table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-device-name-field-to-visual-builder-table/159947)

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**Author:** [@jtebbens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jtebbens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 11:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-device-name-field-to-visual-builder-table/159947 "2018-12-10T23:48:35Z")

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I need to add a device name field to this visual builder table. Currently it is grouped by Interface name but I like to add the device name as well. Device name is captured in ci\_id but I can't find a way to add it as …

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## [Kibana - URL filtering](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-url-filtering/157861)

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**Author:** [@jtebbens](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jtebbens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-url-filtering/157861 "2018-12-10T23:36:58Z")

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Hi all, I am using URL links below to browse through several dashboards. On a main dashboard I define a "customer id" which I pin to the global filter. When I click on a link without any filter but just another dashboar…

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## [Unable to create new visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-create-new-visualizations/160230)

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**Author:** [@kwhalley\_par](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kwhalley_par)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 10:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-create-new-visualizations/160230 "2018-12-10T22:33:25Z")

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Hi, I'm using a kibana instance hosted on AWS. I have a searchable index, but when I click 'Visualize' and expect to see a page of different visualizations I can work with, and then create through a webpage I am instead…

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## [Sum of split series](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-split-series/160121)

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**Author:** [@ilanas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ilanas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 10:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sum-of-split-series/160121 "2018-12-10T22:21:11Z")

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Good morning, I want to ask if I can do the following in kibana. I have a graph that I do the sum of hours per person, therefore I have a split series of people. I want to create a series that is the sum of the others t…

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## [Truncate Scripted Field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/truncate-scripted-field/160087)

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**Author:** [@JWR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JWR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 10:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/truncate-scripted-field/160087 "2018-12-10T22:16:53Z")

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I have a text field that I'd like to truncate to the first 5 characters. The Truncate String option doesn't seem to do what I thought. Could someone recommend anything here?

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## [Dashboards & visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-visualization/160054)

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**Author:** [@ELE](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ELE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboards-visualization/160054 "2018-12-10T22:13:15Z")

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Hi, I just started up my Kibana I went through the recent Webinar of "building Kibana Dashboards", but from some reason I CAN'T see on my view the "data visualizer" and other default dashboards showed in the lecture S…

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## [Kibana Spaces Create Permissions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-spaces-create-permissions/159978)

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**Author:** [@Micah\_Hunsberger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Micah_Hunsberger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 9:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-spaces-create-permissions/159978 "2018-12-10T21:41:16Z")

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In Kibana 6.5, is there any way to prevent kibana users from creating new spaces? I know once a space is created, you can set read/write permissions within it, but what is to prevent users from creating more spaces?

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## [Kibana Xpack plugin reinstall](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-plugin-reinstall/160224)

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**Author:** [@chandra0651](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chandra0651)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-plugin-reinstall/160224 "2018-12-10T20:45:18Z")

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Hello I tried to reinstall my xpack plugin due to some problem and when i start my kibana after reinstalling the xpack i am facing the below error in the logs. {"type":"error","@timestamp":"2018-12-10T16:53:53Z","tags":…

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## [Kibana 6.5.1 - Timelion - Y (and X) axis labels](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-1-timelion-y-and-x-axis-labels/159783)

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**Author:** [@TechSavvy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TechSavvy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 6:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-5-1-timelion-y-and-x-axis-labels/159783 "2018-12-10T18:28:54Z")

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EDIT - running version 6.5.1 of everything. I hate that I'm even having to ask such a simple question, but I can't find a straight answer anywhere. Does timelion currently have the ability to add an x or y axis label? E…

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## [Visualize counts on nested buckets](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-counts-on-nested-buckets/159870)

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**Author:** [@cabp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cabp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 4:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-counts-on-nested-buckets/159870 "2018-12-10T16:12:35Z")

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I want to get the counts of nested groups which satisfy a certain condition. Consider the following type of documents: { user-id: "abc" session-id: "abc-123" action: "A123" } I want to show the count of a specific…

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## [Import Json error for Canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-json-error-for-canvas/159722)

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**Author:** [@Sunil\_Edupuganti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sunil_Edupuganti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 1:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-json-error-for-canvas/159722 "2018-12-10T13:00:26Z")

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Hi, When I am trying to import the JSON file for canvas, I am getting an import error like some properties required for canvas are missing. Could anyone please tell me the structure of JSON required for canvas. Actuall…

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## [Can not write sql statement in kibana dev tools](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-not-write-sql-statement-in-kibana-dev-tools/160018)

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**Author:** [@Amr\_Hashem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Amr_Hashem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 5:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-not-write-sql-statement-in-kibana-dev-tools/160018 "2018-12-10T05:58:35Z")

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invalid\_index\_name\_exception "reason": "Invalid index name \[xpack\], must not start with '', '-', or '+'", "index\_uuid": "na", "index": "\_xpack"

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## [Kibana range agg. show wired result](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-range-agg-show-wired-result/160052)

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**Author:** [@Hyojoung\_Shin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hyojoung_Shin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-range-agg-show-wired-result/160052 "2018-12-10T04:04:17Z")

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Hi! I used sample data(kibana\_sample\_data\_ecommerce) to study functions. Range query agg. shows something wired result and I could not understand it. I hope someone gives me a clue to understand result. Total number …

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## [To monitor multiple Index in Single visualization/Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/to-monitor-multiple-index-in-single-visualization-dashboard/160043)

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**Author:** [@Boobeshwaran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Boobeshwaran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/to-monitor-multiple-index-in-single-visualization-dashboard/160043 "2018-12-09T19:38:05Z")

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Hi Team, Could you please help me, How to monitor different indexes lively in a single Visualization/Dashboard. Like we have multiple index A,B,C,D,E, I need to monitor the incoming data of all these indexes in a singl…

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## [Kibana and Ubuntu server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-ubuntu-server/159319)

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**Author:** [@hack3rcon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hack3rcon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-and-ubuntu-server/159319 "2018-12-09T13:41:37Z")

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Hello I downloaded and installed "Kibana" on Ubuntu server by below commands: $ wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/kibana/kibana-6.5.1-amd64.deb $ sudo dpkg -i kibana-6.5.1-amd64.deb My firewall rules are: $ …

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## [Custom tilemap.url no effective in 6.4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-tilemap-url-no-effective-in-6-4/159892)

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**Author:** [@wangxi761](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wangxi761)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 10:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-tilemap-url-no-effective-in-6-4/159892 "2018-12-09T10:04:49Z")

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i make a tilemap.url in the kibana but in browser, it always request https://tiles.maps.elastic.co dose it need any other config?

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## [Canvas - @timestamp](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-timestamp/159501)

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**Author:** [@cmcdowell03](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cmcdowell03)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 9:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-timestamp/159501 "2018-12-09T09:31:10Z")

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Hello, I have set my Index pattern - @timestamp to MM/DD/YYYY, HH:mm:ss a , which otherwise works throughout Kibana but in Canvas the @timestamp defaults to YYYY MM dd, HH:mm:ss.SSS I'm assuming.. Resulting in the fol…

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## [Kibana map visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-map-visualization/159998)

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**Author:** [@shimon1171](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shimon1171)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 4:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-map-visualization/159998 "2018-12-08T16:26:26Z")

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Hi All, I need your help with creating a visualization in kibana for three major queries. The data I have - a bus samples that include: GPS (of its current position), StopId (The next bus stop), timestamp (the current…

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## [Adhoc report support in kibana latest version](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adhoc-report-support-in-kibana-latest-version/157994)

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**Author:** [@Phani\_Nadiminti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Phani_Nadiminti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 12:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adhoc-report-support-in-kibana-latest-version/157994 "2018-12-08T12:49:51Z")

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Hi All, I have been searching for adhoc report support in kibana but i didn't find this feature in latest version can any one confirm me adhoc report support in kibana Thanks Phani

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## [Array data in documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/array-data-in-documents/159172)

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**Author:** [@1862347ba9566e72a47d](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/1862347ba9566e72a47d)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 10:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/array-data-in-documents/159172 "2018-12-08T10:43:28Z")

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How in the table to deduce lines from a data array? There are documents in the index, where data is stored in a nested array. When a filter is used, and only one thing needs to be found, the table also displays the res…

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## [Markdown Widget Navigation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markdown-widget-navigation/159940)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Leite](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Miguel_Leite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markdown-widget-navigation/159940 "2018-12-07T23:36:40Z")

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Hey! Is there any way. over Markdown Navigation that it automatically removes the link if I'm navigating on that respective dashboard? For example: I have 3 dashboards and a Markdown Navigation Menu with those 3 links.…

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## [Coordinates Map Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/coordinates-map-visualization/159915)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_Leite](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Miguel_Leite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 11:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/coordinates-map-visualization/159915 "2018-12-07T23:03:43Z")

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Hello! Does anyone know how to show only specific countries and not the full world map on the Kibana Map Coordinates Visualization??

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## [Unable to create Index Pattrens in Kibana Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-create-index-pattrens-in-kibana-dashboard/159818)

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**Author:** [@vijayakrishna.rg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vijayakrishna.rg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 11:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-create-index-pattrens-in-kibana-dashboard/159818 "2018-12-07T23:00:14Z")

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i have configured Elasticsearch and Kibana with version 6.x, am able to create indexes on Elasticsearch cluster and also i see those indexes in Elasticsearch index management in the kibana dashboard, and also it shows in…

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## [Scripted fields in canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-in-canvas/159909)

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**Author:** [@hashitha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hashitha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-fields-in-canvas/159909 "2018-12-07T22:56:12Z")

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I have created a scripted field to calculate the total based on items in an array in the document int total= 0; for(int i = 0; i \< params.\_source\['ServiceItemList'\].size(); i++) { total+= params.\_source\['ServiceIt…

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