# Kibana

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## [Is it possible to have a hidden plugin with UI?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-hidden-plugin-with-ui/154835)

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**Author:** [@trex](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/trex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-have-a-hidden-plugin-with-ui/154835 "2018-11-16T16:46:41Z")

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Kibana 6.2.4 I created a hidden plugin (there is no icon in the left navbar). But I can't access a UI route. When I put this URL in browser http://localhost:5601/ncz/app/alert, I get {"statusCode":404,"error":"Not Fou…

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## [N shards out of N failed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/n-shards-out-of-n-failed/156327)

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**Author:** [@ccutmt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ccutmt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 4:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/n-shards-out-of-n-failed/156327 "2018-11-16T16:16:33Z")

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Hi, I'm currently running in a strange issue with 2 newly created indices. After, I've created the indices and imported all the visualizations and dashboards, everything works well for about 10hrs until something really…

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## [K7 UI Design Feedback](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/k7-ui-design-feedback/157015)

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**Author:** [@jong99](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jong99)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/k7-ui-design-feedback/157015 "2018-11-16T15:52:03Z")

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I've just upgraded to Kibana 6.5 and was excited to see the K7 UI design as an option, so I tried it out. It's a very sleek and pretty, so that's great. However I'm afraid that this is going to be a step backwards for …

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## [ShieldUser access in field formatters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shielduser-access-in-field-formatters/157080)

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**Author:** [@hooch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hooch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 3:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shielduser-access-in-field-formatters/157080 "2018-11-16T15:38:47Z")

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I'm trying to write a new field formatter in Kibana 6.4.2, and in it I would like to use the username of the currently logged in user. I see that this can be done using the ShieldUser service, but I don't know how I can…

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## [Array of objects in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/array-of-objects-in-kibana/157071)

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**Author:** [@jesusgn90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jesusgn90)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/array-of-objects-in-kibana/157071 "2018-11-16T15:22:53Z")

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Let's use this mapping: "foo" : { "type":"nested", "properties": { "fuzzy":{"type":"keyword"}, "bar":{"type":"keyword"} } } I've indexed my documen…

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## [Adding label for different parts of timelion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-label-for-different-parts-of-timelion/156789)

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**Author:** [@BlueSpirit](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BlueSpirit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 3:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-label-for-different-parts-of-timelion/156789 "2018-11-16T15:07:33Z")

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I am using .min method in kibana timelion. My string is something like this: .es().bars(stack=false).color(#F44336), .min(.es(), 25).bars(stack=false).color(#8BC34A) This is taken from https://www.elastic.co/blog/timel…

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## [Rollback or downgrade Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rollback-or-downgrade-kibana/156918)

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**Author:** [@jenyphur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jenyphur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rollback-or-downgrade-kibana/156918 "2018-11-16T14:39:42Z")

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I just upgraded our lower environment Kibana to the newest version 6.5 and we are having all kinds of issues. How can I rollback to our last version ? Or downgrade?

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## [Duplicated index with different settings](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/duplicated-index-with-different-settings/155876)

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**Author:** [@wheelq](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wheelq)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 1:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/duplicated-index-with-different-settings/155876 "2018-11-16T13:57:06Z")

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I would like to have two indexes, one with timestamp field defined and one without it. Is it possible?

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## [How to parse JSON in syslog\_msg to fields?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-parse-json-in-syslog-msg-to-fields/155762)

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**Author:** [@sghosh001c](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sghosh001c)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-parse-json-in-syslog-msg-to-fields/155762 "2018-11-16T13:44:22Z")

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I have JSON data available as the value of "syslog\_msg". How can I parse those data as field so that we can create dashboard based on the fields? Here is Sample JSON data... {"serverName":"0c9663d6-ca18-4ac2-7b5e-1cc9"…

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## [Make time column smaller in Discover view](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-time-column-smaller-in-discover-view/157065)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_DeMichele](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mark_DeMichele)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/make-time-column-smaller-in-discover-view/157065 "2018-11-16T13:35:19Z")

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I would like to make the Time column in the discover tab take up less screen width. There are two ways I can imagine doing this. Allow it to wrap between the date and time. Change the format to use something like 11/1…

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## [Circular reference problem while creating React plugin for Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/circular-reference-problem-while-creating-react-plugin-for-kibana/156229)

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**Author:** [@MishMick](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MishMick)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 1:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/circular-reference-problem-while-creating-react-plugin-for-kibana/156229 "2018-11-16T13:18:40Z")

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Circular reference to "VisProvider" found while resolving private deps: registry -\> function(savedVisualizations){return savedVisualizations} -\> VisProvider -\> registry -\> MynewVisType Is there something I might be miss…

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## [Reporting Funcationality is not showing the option to generate CSV after first time](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-funcationality-is-not-showing-the-option-to-generate-csv-after-first-time/156878)

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**Author:** [@Suresh\_Pal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Suresh_Pal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 5:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reporting-funcationality-is-not-showing-the-option-to-generate-csv-after-first-time/156878 "2018-11-16T05:13:52Z")

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Hi Team, Hope You all are awesome. Today i tried to generate csv in reporting section of my kibana to export my logs. For the first time I succeeded while after that i'm not able to generate CSV. Please find screens…

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## [Help for sum](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-for-sum/156884)

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**Author:** [@Verdugo\_Gonzalo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Verdugo_Gonzalo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 4:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-for-sum/156884 "2018-11-16T04:11:07Z")

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Hi, I'm new to kibana. How can I get the sum of these results? I need sum A + B

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## [VEGA visualization - Text Mark](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualization-text-mark/156901)

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**Author:** [@kani05](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kani05)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-visualization-text-mark/156901 "2018-11-16T04:07:10Z")

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Hi, i'm trying to do the following using Kibana 5.6.5 and VEGA Visualizations; I have an Elasticsearch query, which will give results for multiple buckets, each contains sub buckets with unique values. For example, con…

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## [Most common criteria searched for](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/most-common-criteria-searched-for/156867)

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**Author:** [@gmarquis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gmarquis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/most-common-criteria-searched-for/156867 "2018-11-15T23:59:50Z")

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Hi, I wonder if you could give some guidance of what the most common syslogs are for: uptime/down/outage, errors & warnings along with successful transactions.

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## [Discovery Request](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-request/156925)

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**Author:** [@Ralph\_Lawrence](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ralph_Lawrence)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-request/156925 "2018-11-15T23:58:07Z")

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What does discovery request mean

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## [Can kibana handle 30k+ documents in search result?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-handle-30k-documents-in-search-result/156544)

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**Author:** [@spynxo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spynxo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-kibana-handle-30k-documents-in-search-result/156544 "2018-11-15T23:01:08Z")

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I am having issues when doing a search in kibana (within Discover) that should return ~30k documents (not time series data). Is this expected? What is the max number of documents kibana should be able to handle in Discov…

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## [Sort option is not active in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-option-is-not-active-in-kibana/156428)

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**Author:** [@roopeshetty](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/roopeshetty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 10:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-option-is-not-active-in-kibana/156428 "2018-11-15T22:47:59Z")

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We are using ELK stack in our lab. We have created 2 new fields by name “Certificate” (which contains certificate names) and “Days\_Remaining”(which shows the number of days left for certificate expiry) using GROK filter…

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## [Upgraded to 6.5 Reporting button is now gone](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgraded-to-6-5-reporting-button-is-now-gone/156940)

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**Author:** [@jenyphur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jenyphur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgraded-to-6-5-reporting-button-is-now-gone/156940 "2018-11-15T20:54:52Z")

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Hi there, today I upgraded to Kibana 6.5. Among other issues, I am no longer seeing the Reporting button on my Discover window. A) How can I get it back? B) Can I rollback this version of Kibana? I have this is as …

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## [Installing Canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-canvas/155948)

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**Author:** [@jc034240](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jc034240)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 6:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-canvas/155948 "2018-11-15T18:35:56Z")

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Is there a binary download available for Canvas for offline install? I'm getting cert errors when trying to install per Canvas website. I have tried sudo wget --no-check-certificate https://download.elastic.co/kibana/c…

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## [Kibana Dashboard, Get the last 10 elements of a specific index ignoring the specified time-range](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-get-the-last-10-elements-of-a-specific-index-ignoring-the-specified-time-range/156835)

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**Author:** [@faustf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/faustf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-get-the-last-10-elements-of-a-specific-index-ignoring-the-specified-time-range/156835 "2018-11-15T16:34:51Z")

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Hi Guys, I've created my own Kibana dashboard. In this dashobard I've added 3 "saved search" created by me. Everything works fine. What I need to do now is to modify one of these "saved search" to be indipendet by the …

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## [Error: Module not found error on 6.5.0 upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-module-not-found-error-on-6-5-0-upgrade/156845)

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**Author:** [@Alexkl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexkl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 3:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-module-not-found-error-on-6-5-0-upgrade/156845 "2018-11-15T15:46:15Z")

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Hello, I can't install Kibana 6.5.0. I had to rollback to 6.4.3 (My ES are still in 6.5.0) I am working on Debian Stretch and installed it throught apt. Here is the log error : Nov 15 12:32:33 logs-es1 systemd\[1\]: ki…

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## [Kibana graphics do not update according to Elasticsearch data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graphics-do-not-update-according-to-elasticsearch-data/156869)

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**Author:** [@Liana\_Napalkova](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Liana_Napalkova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-graphics-do-not-update-according-to-elasticsearch-data/156869 "2018-11-15T13:28:48Z")

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Hello, I use Kibana and Elasticsearch 5.6.3. I saved some data in Elasticsearch, but it looks like only some part of these data is shown in Kibana graphics. This issue is not related to any filters. For example, when I…

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## [In Kibana "Discover", when querying the \_score is always 0 for all results](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/in-kibana-discover-when-querying-the-score-is-always-0-for-all-results/155426)

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**Author:** [@Aislinn\_Cronin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aislinn_Cronin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/in-kibana-discover-when-querying-the-score-is-always-0-for-all-results/155426 "2018-11-15T12:29:31Z")

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When querying an index pattern in the Discover tab, all results have a \_score as 0. However, when querying the same indices in the Kibana console, \_score is not returned as 0. Does anyone know why this is happening?

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## [How to override saved search behavior of kibana and customize it](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-override-saved-search-behavior-of-kibana-and-customize-it/156827)

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**Author:** [@Rohit\_Gupta1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rohit_Gupta1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 10:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-override-saved-search-behavior-of-kibana-and-customize-it/156827 "2018-11-15T10:44:16Z")

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Hi, I have enabled Kiabana's saved search feture. But I have kibana rendered in Iframe in my app. I want to use saved search in a manner that on clicking a button in my ui, the internal method of kibana's gets called an…

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## [Curl to add an index pattern and a json file to create dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curl-to-add-an-index-pattern-and-a-json-file-to-create-dashboard/156818)

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**Author:** [@saisimo02](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saisimo02)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curl-to-add-an-index-pattern-and-a-json-file-to-create-dashboard/156818 "2018-11-15T10:10:13Z")

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Hello, I would like to use a curl command to add an index pattern to my kibana index. I am using logstash to index my data and indexes looks like that: logstash-{the current date} I am using this command: curl -XPOST …

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## [Document data shown on clicking the visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/document-data-shown-on-clicking-the-visualizations/156780)

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**Author:** [@sanjaykirushnan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sanjaykirushnan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 9:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/document-data-shown-on-clicking-the-visualizations/156780 "2018-11-15T09:46:44Z")

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Hi, I have created a simple bar visualization. I need to know the actual documents responsible for the visualization. So how do i get these documents. EX: Consider visualization has number of logs that contain passed …

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## [Manual dashboard refresh on Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manual-dashboard-refresh-on-kibana/156814)

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**Author:** [@Stuart\_Kenworthy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Stuart_Kenworthy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manual-dashboard-refresh-on-kibana/156814 "2018-11-15T09:10:04Z")

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I have been unable to manually refresh the dashboard view in Kibana since installing 6.4, maybe earlier but not much. Previously once the dashboard was loaded you could manually refresh the results by clicking on the sp…

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## [No cached mapping for this field. Refresh list from the management \> index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-cached-mapping-for-this-field-refresh-list-from-the-management-index-pattern/156811)

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**Author:** [@godfather7](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/godfather7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 8:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-cached-mapping-for-this-field-refresh-list-from-the-management-index-pattern/156811 "2018-11-15T08:58:35Z")

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I am collecting data from Winlogbeat and transferring it to kibana but some of the data is showing error which is No cached mapping for this field. Refresh list from the management \> index patterns page.

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## [How to customize kibana appearance?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-customize-kibana-appearance/156680)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 8:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-customize-kibana-appearance/156680 "2018-11-15T08:09:19Z")

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Hi, is it possible to customize kibana? I would like to change the appearance a bit which means I want to change the following: font text foreground color background color maybe changing / replacing the kibana logo. I…

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