# Kibana

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## [Visualization on saved search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-on-saved-search/138178)

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**Author:** [@LesioS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/LesioS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-on-saved-search/138178 "2018-07-03T17:08:16Z")

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I've crated "saved search" and want to create visualization based on it (this "saved search" is simple narrowing data from index). Now my visualization is based on index and I don't know how to change it to saved search…

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## [Cannot exit the command of install plugin?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-exit-the-command-of-install-plugin/138118)

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**Author:** [@dongkai1993](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dongkai1993)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cannot-exit-the-command-of-install-plugin/138118 "2018-07-03T16:37:44Z")

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I want to install the plugin which is created by myself, but the command won't exit after plugin installation complete. This will prevent the docker build from executing. I can install other plugins successfully, maybe …

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## [Kibana fetch data and visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fetch-data-and-visualization/137515)

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**Author:** [@krisdinesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/krisdinesh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 4:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fetch-data-and-visualization/137515 "2018-07-03T16:13:27Z")

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Hi, I want to build the data table/charts in Kibana for the data 'Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0' from jenkins console log which is being shipped into elasticsearch. Please help me in this regard. Tha…

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## [Timelion: Scripted fields not working for "split" when it's applied to different index patterns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-scripted-fields-not-working-for-split-when-its-applied-to-different-index-patterns/137250)

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**Author:** [@lucas.alvarez](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lucas.alvarez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 2:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-scripted-fields-not-working-for-split-when-its-applied-to-different-index-patterns/137250 "2018-07-03T14:07:13Z")

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Hello everybody!: The problem I'm experiencing is that apparently scripted fields cannot be aggregated within different patterns. I have 3 index patterns (that group indices of the same type of logs) that contain a fie…

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## [Kibana Visualisation Help needed - pie chart to detailed table view](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualisation-help-needed-pie-chart-to-detailed-table-view/138318)

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**Author:** [@Divit\_Sharma](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Divit_Sharma)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualisation-help-needed-pie-chart-to-detailed-table-view/138318 "2018-07-03T11:22:33Z")

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Can anyone help me : Very new to ELK. Can we make a visualisation which shows status of jobs like completed, failed, killed etc \[like a pie chart\] and then when we click on the status on the pie chart it should show c…

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## [Multi-tenancy in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-tenancy-in-kibana/137904)

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**Author:** [@fazil\_b](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fazil_b)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 10:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-tenancy-in-kibana/137904 "2018-07-03T10:23:54Z")

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Hi, According to the above forum, ELK Stack should be multi-tenant from Version 6. But, I don't think it is yet. Could you explain me when this feature will be released and what's the current status of it ? We are in …

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## [Kibana - markdown image and link new dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-markdown-image-and-link-new-dashboard/138165)

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**Author:** [@RickT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RickT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 10:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-markdown-image-and-link-new-dashboard/138165 "2018-07-03T10:17:00Z")

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hi, i have a simple question : is it possible to generate link on an image.png in markdown ? in the example bellow, i have a markdown view, "MyBox", containing 3 images "Try1" (file.png), "Try2" and "Try3". i would t…

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## [From Kibana devtools to Elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/from-kibana-devtools-to-elasticsearch/138215)

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**Author:** [@yolo\_1900](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yolo_1900)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 10:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/from-kibana-devtools-to-elasticsearch/138215 "2018-07-03T10:04:53Z")

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Hello everyone. I am very new to Elasticsearch and Kibana (in fact it is the first time I know the tools), so sorry for noob questions. I can login to my kibana website (my-company.cloud) using my username and password…

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## [Cross Cluster - Index Pattern Issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cross-cluster-index-pattern-issue/138171)

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**Author:** [@Suhas\_K](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Suhas_K)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 6:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cross-cluster-index-pattern-issue/138171 "2018-07-03T06:05:54Z")

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Hi, I have used cross-clustering in order to display data from multiple Elasticsearch instances on one Kibana. The indices thus formed are of the type \<cluster-names\>:\<pattern\>. I wish to create only one index pattern …

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## [Formatting strings using scripted fields - inserting line breaks](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/formatting-strings-using-scripted-fields-inserting-line-breaks/138242)

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**Author:** [@Warren](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Warren)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 12:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/formatting-strings-using-scripted-fields-inserting-line-breaks/138242 "2018-07-03T00:56:27Z")

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My 'message' contains a stacktrace / exception error like below. But the string is not easy to read in Kibana. I need to insert new lines on each trace line.. so it's neat and tidy etc.. I've read that I can use script…

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## [How to plot other values not there in the filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-plot-other-values-not-there-in-the-filters/138044)

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**Author:** [@amruth1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amruth1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 11:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-plot-other-values-not-there-in-the-filters/138044 "2018-07-02T23:41:11Z")

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In the Image shown below I am plotting various errors by their gds number. I have other gds types for which I don't have the filter values but I want them to appear on graph. Here only they filter values are appearing.

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## [Vega: Signal resets to initial value after refreshing the dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-signal-resets-to-initial-value-after-refreshing-the-dashboard/138263)

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**Author:** [@vega\_user](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vega_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-signal-resets-to-initial-value-after-refreshing-the-dashboard/138263 "2018-07-02T20:53:23Z")

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Hello everyone, I integrated this signal into my Vega visualization: "signals": \[ { "name": "minNumberClicks", "value":1, "bind": {"input": "range", "min"…

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## [Role based access to Kibana dashboards - Kibana 6.2.3](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/role-based-access-to-kibana-dashboards-kibana-6-2-3/138232)

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**Author:** [@Devesh\_Pandey](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Devesh_Pandey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/role-based-access-to-kibana-dashboards-kibana-6-2-3/138232 "2018-07-02T19:51:08Z")

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Hi Team. Do we have role based access to Kibana dashboards in 6.2.3? . I saw in the this thread ( How can limit access to dashboards?) that it would be available in 6.x so checking here. Thanks Devesh

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## [Kibana Plugins: Using \_g and \_a in URL to pass state](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugins-using-g-and-a-in-url-to-pass-state/137095)

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**Author:** [@jarajapu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jarajapu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-plugins-using-g-and-a-in-url-to-pass-state/137095 "2018-07-02T19:46:48Z")

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I noticed that Kibana is using the \_g and \_a parameters in the URL to let the user set a context for elements such as Time Picker and application specific controls. This seems to be the standard way to pass state through…

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## [Is it possible to create a long scripted field from a string field?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-long-scripted-field-from-a-string-field/137960)

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**Author:** [@elasticheart](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticheart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-long-scripted-field-from-a-string-field/137960 "2018-07-02T19:40:05Z")

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Hi, I am using ELK GA 6.3.0. In my index, I have a field called duration. It is mapped as String type. I would like to do some mathematical operations and would like to create a field duration\_b having datatype long. Is…

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## [Performance Number of Visualization vs Number of Splitts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/performance-number-of-visualization-vs-number-of-splitts/138043)

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**Author:** [@Pritom\_Ahmed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pritom_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/performance-number-of-visualization-vs-number-of-splitts/138043 "2018-07-02T19:39:33Z")

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Hi, Strictly from the performance's perspective of the dashboard in the browser, which one is better If I have more visualizations with no split chart feature OR If I have fewer visualizations but those visualization…

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## [Painless Scripted Field - TimeStamp - Regex](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/painless-scripted-field-timestamp-regex/138229)

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**Author:** [@vvaidya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vvaidya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/painless-scripted-field-timestamp-regex/138229 "2018-07-02T19:20:26Z")

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Hello Team, I need help fetching Timestamp from the specific Kibana field. I'm using below painless script, but I get unexpected character \\\\ error. Can you please suggest the correct way. I could use split, but the tim…

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## [Kibana ... Price by Item](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-price-by-item/138082)

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**Author:** [@Arya\_Saha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arya_Saha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-price-by-item/138082 "2018-07-02T19:18:02Z")

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Trying to create a pie chart of "Items by it's price". PFA for the data that I have inserted and the chart. Issue is that the value is not showing properly.It's showing the total value of three items for the individual…

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## [Markers color and size in kibana coordinate map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markers-color-and-size-in-kibana-coordinate-map/138261)

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**Author:** [@irom77](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/irom77)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/markers-color-and-size-in-kibana-coordinate-map/138261 "2018-07-02T19:12:21Z")

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Is there a way to set the color and size of markers on kibana coordinate map based on some other field values i.e. rtt below ? Or to display selected fields in tooltip ? { "\_index": "index-pinger", "\_type": "\_doc", …

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## [Create multiple dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-multiple-dashboards/138117)

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**Author:** [@Luke\_Devon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Luke_Devon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-multiple-dashboards/138117 "2018-07-02T19:08:07Z")

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Hi Could you please tell me how can I configure, multiple dashboards in Kibana. For example: If I am getting logs from 10 nodes , can I have 10 different dashboards for each node? if I am getting multile logs from di…

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## [I just want to show a field. Why is this so hard?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-just-want-to-show-a-field-why-is-this-so-hard/137861)

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**Author:** [@brandondash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/brandondash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-just-want-to-show-a-field-why-is-this-so-hard/137861 "2018-07-02T17:39:45Z")

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I have a saved search. It returns a single document. I want to take that search and visualize the value of a single field in that document. The closest I've been able to get based on youtube videos and forum posts is th…

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## [Can we monitor other server health in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-monitor-other-server-health-in-kibana/138224)

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**Author:** [@amritesh\_mishra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amritesh_mishra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-monitor-other-server-health-in-kibana/138224 "2018-07-02T17:26:18Z")

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How can we monitor different servers in kibana and display all the utilization the heap memory utilization ,disk utilization and load for the servers we want. Please tell how can it will be done.

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## [Kibana index pattern fields number doesn't match elasticsearch mapping fileds number](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-pattern-fields-number-doesnt-match-elasticsearch-mapping-fileds-number/137760)

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**Author:** [@yishain11](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yishain11)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 5:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-index-pattern-fields-number-doesnt-match-elasticsearch-mapping-fileds-number/137760 "2018-07-02T17:19:28Z")

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Hi. I have wierd contradiction between the number of fileds in elasticsearch and the number of fields in the corresponding kibana index. I have two indices in elasticsearch called: nul\_check\_1 and nul\_check\_2. I check…

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## [Unable to set defaultIndex in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-set-defaultindex-in-kibana/137679)

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**Author:** [@rajisankar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rajisankar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-set-defaultindex-in-kibana/137679 "2018-07-02T15:29:33Z")

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I installed ELK 6.3 today. One of my servers was sending metricbeat data to Elasticsearch under the index metricbeat-{date}. When i login Kibana, it displayed a warning to set defaultIndex. When i created metricbeat-\* a…

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## [How can I reuse Kibana welcome banner elsewhere?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-reuse-kibana-welcome-banner-elsewhere/137905)

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**Author:** [@blueren](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/blueren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 3:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-reuse-kibana-welcome-banner-elsewhere/137905 "2018-07-02T15:11:56Z")

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Hello, I have a nodejs app that renders a few kibana dashboards using iframes. Whenever the dashboard loads, I see the kibana loading screen (the circle with kibana logo). I was able to modify the logo as per my need an…

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## [Kibana Dashboard by default not fetching data from elastic with given hyper link](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-by-default-not-fetching-data-from-elastic-with-given-hyper-link/136798)

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**Author:** [@Guru\_swamy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Guru_swamy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-by-default-not-fetching-data-from-elastic-with-given-hyper-link/136798 "2018-07-02T15:02:59Z")

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I have created summary dashboard, in that I have embedded with sub dashboard hyper link, when I select it or click on the link, it is not fetching data, I have to explicitly refresh it using play button or else have to c…

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## [Kibana visualization and dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-and-dashboard/138174)

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**Author:** [@sbampa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sbampa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 11:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-and-dashboard/138174 "2018-07-02T11:32:09Z")

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Hi all, i'm using ELK to indicize several log from a prod environment. I need to extract a visualization of any distinct ERROR log for an index. How can i make a visualization and dashboard for it????

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## [Aggregation to get only the newest document for a product](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregation-to-get-only-the-newest-document-for-a-product/138179)

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**Author:** [@ly\_maur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ly_maur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 11:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregation-to-get-only-the-newest-document-for-a-product/138179 "2018-07-02T11:24:20Z")

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Hey there, we want to track the inventory of our products with Elasticsearch and Kibana. We are currently doing a prototype for that and are struggling with Kibana. The situation: We have different warehouses. Each pr…

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## [Visualize term aggregated sum of timebucket aggregated averages](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-term-aggregated-sum-of-timebucket-aggregated-averages/137968)

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**Author:** [@Florian\_Oswald](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Florian_Oswald)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 10:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-term-aggregated-sum-of-timebucket-aggregated-averages/137968 "2018-07-02T10:47:49Z")

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Hi, i try to create visualizations of my memcached-metrics collected by metricbeat. These data comes from a cluster-environment with several nodes. Each node running a set of Memcached-Pools which is determinable by its…

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## [Kibana 6.3 has Error 404 / X-Pack-Index not found after upgrade](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-3-has-error-404-x-pack-index-not-found-after-upgrade/136329)

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**Author:** [@creaticious](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/creaticious)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2018, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-3-has-error-404-x-pack-index-not-found-after-upgrade/136329 "2018-07-02T09:30:10Z")

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Hey guys, today i've upgraded Elastic & Kibana to 6.3. Elastic is working but Kibana shows 404 with: {"statusCode":404,"error":"Not Found","message":"\[index\_not\_found\_exception\] no such index, with { resource.type=\\"in…

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