# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=816

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## [Calculate MTBF/MTTF Mean time between/to failure for a visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/calculate-mtbf-mttf-mean-time-between-to-failure-for-a-visualization/134995)

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**Author:** [@topel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/topel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 8:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/calculate-mtbf-mttf-mean-time-between-to-failure-for-a-visualization/134995 "2018-06-14T08:10:44Z")

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Hi there, I am struggling to find the way or rather a way to visualize the MTBF of my Jenkins Pipelines/Jobs. What I have is the following: A job index, where one document holds the information about what builds belo…

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## [Multi-tenancy Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-tenancy-kibana/135667)

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**Author:** [@br14nb0](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/br14nb0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-tenancy-kibana/135667 "2018-06-14T09:23:09Z")

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Does Gold subscription include Kibana multi-tenancy ability ?

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## ["Discover"-like custom visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discover-like-custom-visualization/135607)

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**Author:** [@chrisfischer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chrisfischer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 1:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discover-like-custom-visualization/135607 "2018-06-14T01:22:57Z")

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Hi there, I'm trying to build a visualization similar to what saving a search from discover into a dashboard looks like, but am having a hard time figuring out how to get the data I need as input in the visualization. Th…

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## [Line graph dot size not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/line-graph-dot-size-not-working/135772)

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**Author:** [@ahazan98](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ahazan98)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 9:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/line-graph-dot-size-not-working/135772 "2018-06-13T21:02:46Z")

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I am currently working on creating a scatterplot (line graph without the line) showing how many accounts are open in each city, with the dot size respective to the average balance of the users in each city. I am using t…

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## [Kibana left panel visualization bug after adding plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-left-panel-visualization-bug-after-adding-plugin/135594)

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**Author:** [@george1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/george1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-left-panel-visualization-bug-after-adding-plugin/135594 "2018-06-13T14:53:56Z")

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Hi, I'm testing my new kibana plugin and when visualizing it the following happens to the side bard: \[error\] As you can see when I click the new plugin "extractor" the plugins names and icones become unsync. This only…

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## [Second filter of sorting in a table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/second-filter-of-sorting-in-a-table/135757)

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**Author:** [@javidr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/javidr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/second-filter-of-sorting-in-a-table/135757 "2018-06-13T18:23:51Z")

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Hi I am trying to build a table, and sort it based on a condition (number of occurrences of the element) It works fine, but, i have some elements that have the same number of occurences. For those, i want to sort tem …

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## [Unable to fetch mapping. Do you have indices matching the pattern? (Indices exist)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern-indices-exist/135422)

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**Author:** [@jjmn1109](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jjmn1109)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 10:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-fetch-mapping-do-you-have-indices-matching-the-pattern-indices-exist/135422 "2018-06-11T22:35:59Z")

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So, after I dropped index pattern (telemetry\_\*), I cannot add it back. I have the indices that match the pattern (GET /\_cat/indices) in elasticsearch. Also each index has data in it as they are existing indices. \[image\] …

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## [Kibana: Filtering Results Field Order](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering-results-field-order/135614)

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**Author:** [@uncoveredmind](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uncoveredmind)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering-results-field-order/135614 "2018-06-13T15:56:34Z")

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I have data flowing via syslog \> logstash \> elastic, but I had a question regarding filtering or really field order when applying filters in kibana. If I filter on cisco\_hostname and add src\_ip the result fields order …

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## [Timestamp different in table vs json formats of a document on kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timestamp-different-in-table-vs-json-formats-of-a-document-on-kibana/135749)

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**Author:** [@pkaramol](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pkaramol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timestamp-different-in-table-vs-json-formats-of-a-document-on-kibana/135749 "2018-06-13T14:59:49Z")

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Here is a screenshot of a table format of a document \[image\] And here is the json format { "\_index": "myindex-0-2015.06.14", "\_type": "\_doc", "\_id": "5rJ5-WMB0hr6ZbxCBDYn", "\_version": 1, "\_score": null, "…

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## [Socket hang up kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/socket-hang-up-kibana/135591)

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**Author:** [@meetdave2611997](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/meetdave2611997)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/socket-hang-up-kibana/135591 "2018-06-13T14:57:06Z")

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Hello, Kibana is throwing socket hang up exception very frequently and because of this problem kibana is unable to serve any search request. Every time due to below error socket hang up error occurs. {"type":"log","@ti…

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## [How to create this multiple line graph?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-this-multiple-line-graph/135703)

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**Author:** [@PhilippeCourtemanche](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PhilippeCourtemanche)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-this-multiple-line-graph/135703 "2018-06-13T14:44:16Z")

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This graph: \[multipleLineGraph\] Obtained using these two sql querries: \[sqlQuerries\]

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## [Rendering visualizations on server-side](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rendering-visualizations-on-server-side/135735)

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**Author:** [@jesusgn90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jesusgn90)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rendering-visualizations-on-server-side/135735 "2018-06-13T14:29:09Z")

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Struggling in how to render a visualization in server-side or in client-side but background mode. This means not needing a div or html element on the current view to render it. Like X-Pack reporting does but not doing ex…

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## [Visualization with Scripted Metric Aggregation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-with-scripted-metric-aggregation/135728)

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**Author:** [@jvolpi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jvolpi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-with-scripted-metric-aggregation/135728 "2018-06-13T13:59:08Z")

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Hi everyone Is there a way to create a visualization with the results of a scripted metric aggregation?. My scripted aggregation executes a custom logic, then returns a hashmap of ('timestamp', 'value'), grouped by ano…

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## [Saved Visualization Service: Visualization type of "metrics" is invalid. Please change to a valid type](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-visualization-service-visualization-type-of-metrics-is-invalid-please-change-to-a-valid-type/135656)

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**Author:** [@stephanvierkant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephanvierkant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/saved-visualization-service-visualization-type-of-metrics-is-invalid-please-change-to-a-valid-type/135656 "2018-06-13T13:39:15Z")

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I've installed Kibana, Logstash and Elasticsearch using this tutorial. I can see all my logs from another server in Kibana right now (using Filebeat), so that's fine. When I go to the Visualize tab, two error messages a…

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## [How to post json query in Discover](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-post-json-query-in-discover/135580)

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**Author:** [@gthang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gthang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-post-json-query-in-discover/135580 "2018-06-13T13:32:35Z")

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I have composed the following query in the dev tools, and when I try to copy the json portion after the search, I just get an error message. Any thoughts on how I should paste the query in the discover tool? Thanks, gt…

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## [Directly run dbSQL search on kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-run-dbsql-search-on-kibana/135682)

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**Author:** [@salcan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/salcan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-run-dbsql-search-on-kibana/135682 "2018-06-13T13:30:57Z")

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Hello there, i'd like to recall a db query directly from Kibana's search bar, without populating an index. Is it possible to do this? Thank you.

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## [Scripted field to display custom metrics in a table visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-to-display-custom-metrics-in-a-table-visualization/135718)

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**Author:** [@espogian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/espogian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-to-display-custom-metrics-in-a-table-visualization/135718 "2018-06-13T13:19:18Z")

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Hi, I'm new to scripted fields in Kibana. I have created a really simple table visualization which has an Average as metric and other Terms as Buckets. Therefore the output is like this: Items Average --------------…

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## [How to ignore certain file in dev mode](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-ignore-certain-file-in-dev-mode/135481)

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**Author:** [@jesusgn90](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jesusgn90)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-ignore-certain-file-in-dev-mode/135481 "2018-06-13T13:17:08Z")

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Hello team! How to ignore certain files while using --dev? ./bin/kibana --dev --no-base-path --server.host="0.0.0.0" --plugin-path /root/kibana/foo/myplugin I also found the next flag: --no-watch but it applies the …

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## [Kibana 6.2.4 unauthorized exception with elasticsearch 6.2.4 for basic authentication\*not X-pack Plugin\*](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-4-unauthorized-exception-with-elasticsearch-6-2-4-for-basic-authentication-not-x-pack-plugin/135585)

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**Author:** [@saiksrm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saiksrm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-4-unauthorized-exception-with-elasticsearch-6-2-4-for-basic-authentication-not-x-pack-plugin/135585 "2018-06-13T13:17:02Z")

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Hello, I have setup kibana 6.2.4 with elasticsearch 6.2.4. Elasticsearch cluster has basic authentication. I am supplying the creds through kibana.yml file. However still i am facing Authorization error. The same settin…

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## [Kibana filtering keyword count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering-keyword-count/135527)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Schutz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alexander_Schutz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-filtering-keyword-count/135527 "2018-06-13T13:11:31Z")

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I am using Kibana 6.2.2 to visualize DNS traffic, and I want to filter out data with more than 4 answers. However, I can't seem to filter the count of it. I tried using Terms count on the visualization tab, but I can't f…

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## [Kibana upgrade 5.6.8 to 6.2.4 Gauge Vis not the same](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-5-6-8-to-6-2-4-gauge-vis-not-the-same/134250)

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**Author:** [@eperry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eperry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-upgrade-5-6-8-to-6-2-4-gauge-vis-not-the-same/134250 "2018-06-13T12:46:10Z")

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I am testing the upgrade of Kibana 5.6.8 to 6.2.4 I performed the \_reindex process to remove the type's went perfectly 100% migrated but seem one of my Gage visualizations has changed \[image\] now looks like this in 6…

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## [Courier Fetch: Cannot read property 'timed\_out' of undefined](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/courier-fetch-cannot-read-property-timed-out-of-undefined/135532)

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**Author:** [@Kannaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kannaj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 10:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/courier-fetch-cannot-read-property-timed-out-of-undefined/135532 "2018-06-13T10:41:52Z")

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I'm unable to access kibana because the page automatically seems to be applying a filter that is invalid (at least thats what i think) here's the error Version: 5.6.6 Build: 15605 TypeError: Cannot read property 't…

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## [Parent Child Relation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parent-child-relation/135675)

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**Author:** [@Arya\_Saha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arya_Saha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parent-child-relation/135675 "2018-06-13T10:00:56Z")

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PUT dept?pretty POST /dept/department/\_bulk {"index":{"\_id":"1"}} {"Dept\_ID":1,"Dept\_name":"Engineering"} {"index":{"\_id":"2"}} {"Dept\_ID":2,"Dept\_name":"Medical"} PUT dept\_student?pretty POST /dept/dept\_student/\_bulk …

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## [Search string in a text](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-string-in-a-text/135348)

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**Author:** [@ElGreco1520](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElGreco1520)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-string-in-a-text/135348 "2018-06-13T08:47:42Z")

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I have a bar display. I want to add a filter to separate into two groups, depending on whether the text contains a word or not. If I put in the filter: SERVICE LIKE '% environment%'. Yes that works, but I would like the…

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## [How to customize the kibana heatmap by x\_coord and y\_coord labels](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-customize-the-kibana-heatmap-by-x-coord-and-y-coord-labels/135448)

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**Author:** [@guanghaofan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/guanghaofan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-customize-the-kibana-heatmap-by-x-coord-and-y-coord-labels/135448 "2018-06-12T10:24:11Z")

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Hi the kibana experts, the heatmap (even all the basic type vislib type visualizations) doesn't support to sort the x/y labels in the chart based on my understanding. the terms in the buckets actually only reflect the …

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## [Visualize value change over time in table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-value-change-over-time-in-table/133555)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Schneider](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thomas_Schneider)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 5:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-value-change-over-time-in-table/133555 "2018-06-13T05:44:07Z")

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Hi, I am trying to visualize the change of a field over time. (stupid beginner, sorry) I am currently sending each hour a message from ~1000 devices with y unipue ID in each message { "DIAG": { "Name": "Dev…

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## [Separate item URL for Visual Builder Table visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/separate-item-url-for-visual-builder-table-visualization/135292)

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**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Utane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nikhil_Utane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 4:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/separate-item-url-for-visual-builder-table-visualization/135292 "2018-06-13T04:13:07Z")

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Hi, I am using Visual Builder - Table visualization to display the available values AND make them as a hyperlink so that a user can click on them and opening a new dashboard with the filter set to the selected value. \[…

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## [Plugin not loading](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/plugin-not-loading/135394)

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**Author:** [@george1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/george1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/plugin-not-loading/135394 "2018-06-12T19:56:53Z")

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Hello, I created my custom kibana plugin following the template in https://github.com/elastic/template-kibana-plugin/. After creating the plugin I used npm run build to create the archive, then installed the plugin in …

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## [How do I delete an index called %{foo} in dev tools?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-delete-an-index-called-foo-in-dev-tools/135457)

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**Author:** [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-delete-an-index-called-foo-in-dev-tools/135457 "2018-06-12T18:57:12Z")

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If I have an index called logstash-whatever-2018.05.21 then I can delete it from dev tools using DELETE logstash-whatever-2018.05.21 However, if I have an index called %{foo} then dev tools merges DELETE %{foo} with …

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## [\[DEV custom visualization\]. Only field of type "number" are shown in linput list](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dev-custom-visualization-only-field-of-type-number-are-shown-in-linput-list/135503)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Strambelli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marco_Strambelli)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dev-custom-visualization-only-field-of-type-number-are-shown-in-linput-list/135503 "2018-06-12T16:03:38Z")

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Hello all. I'm developing a custom visualization (Angular-Visualization). My gol is using the "top hit" aggregation and keep the last entry of a field of type String. This is what happens: I select "top hit" as aggr b…

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