# Kibana

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## [Creating Kibana visualization using json](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-kibana-visualization-using-json/123463)

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**Author:** [@Sungsu\_Kim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sungsu_Kim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 12:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-kibana-visualization-using-json/123463 "2018-04-03T00:20:49Z")

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Hi, I asked same question to elasticsearch community, but there is no reply. This topic is related to both Kibana and Elasticsearch So I'm asking same question here. I had created visualization by using elasticsearch…

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## [Option list (Controls visualization) does not refresh values](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/option-list-controls-visualization-does-not-refresh-values/126335)

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**Author:** [@Oferkes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Oferkes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/option-list-controls-visualization-does-not-refresh-values/126335 "2018-04-02T19:49:16Z")

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Hi, i'm using Kibana v6.2.3, and tried out the controls visualization with option list. i expected to have the lists refresh the values based on my selection, but instead all values remain the same which is very confus…

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## [EKK stack and Timestamps](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ekk-stack-and-timestamps/126451)

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**Author:** [@luciddr34m3r](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/luciddr34m3r)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 7:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ekk-stack-and-timestamps/126451 "2018-04-02T19:34:39Z")

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Hey there, I'm sending syslog data to Elasticsearch through an AWS Kinesis Firehose. I send a json object of parsed syslog information. I convert the timestamp to epoch and add it as an additional field named "date". I …

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## [Visualizing network traffic timelion (metricbeat)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizing-network-traffic-timelion-metricbeat/126333)

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**Author:** [@dinon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dinon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 7:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualizing-network-traffic-timelion-metricbeat/126333 "2018-04-02T19:12:53Z")

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Hi, I am using metricbeat to send network data to kibana from window mchine, What hapens is that these counters are reaching max value and then going back to zero \[43\] When using below timelion formula it causes a bi…

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## [Kibana Status red elasticsearch cluster green](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-status-red-elasticsearch-cluster-green/126334)

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**Author:** [@MrThecrackerx](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MrThecrackerx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 6:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-status-red-elasticsearch-cluster-green/126334 "2018-04-02T18:57:14Z")

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Hello everyone, I am having this issue lately. I am running 5.6.8 ES and kibana with x-pack i run into this issue. I cannot open dashboards and it causes a timeout after 30000 ms. This is the error i am seeing in the lo…

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## [Timelion: ignore some values for field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-ignore-some-values-for-field/126359)

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**Author:** [@sdndude](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sdndude)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-ignore-some-values-for-field/126359 "2018-04-02T17:10:56Z")

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I have a timelion "query" that works great. However, I am using the split function to get the top 10 occurences and I can't figure out how to tell it to ignore, or don't show, the fields that contain certain values. Wh…

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## [Dashboard filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-filters/126442)

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**Author:** [@pingmehere](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pingmehere)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-filters/126442 "2018-04-02T16:11:37Z")

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Hi there, I have more than 200 indices, I created a dashboard for all of them with a wildcard. Now, when I add a filter to check the individual score on the dashboard I'm getting only 10 option in the drop-down. My req…

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## [Sort months in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-months-in-kibana/126430)

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**Author:** [@TechGeek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TechGeek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-months-in-kibana/126430 "2018-04-02T16:08:26Z")

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@rashmi @Christian\_Dahlqvist @Joe\_Fleming Guys need urgent help on this :expressionless: Kibana Visualization doesn't get the sorted months at X-Axis, please suggest how it can be achieve.\[Capture\]

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## [Syslog Dashboard Timezone Issue?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/syslog-dashboard-timezone-issue/126114)

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**Author:** [@copenlc](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/copenlc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/syslog-dashboard-timezone-issue/126114 "2018-04-02T14:55:56Z")

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Hey guys would appreciate any help. I've been trying to setup my Syslog dashboard for the last few days and I think i finally narrowed down my issue but I cannot seem to figure out how to correct it. The issue looks li…

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## [ELK - Fresh setup: Could not locate that index-pattern-field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-fresh-setup-could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field/126308)

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**Author:** [@syfy323](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/syfy323)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-fresh-setup-could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field/126308 "2018-04-02T14:54:18Z")

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Hi! I am new to ELK. I just set up a 3 node cluster (V6.2, latest): Node 1: Elasticsearch Node 2: Kibana, Nginx, Filebeat, Metricbeat Node 3: Logstash I have connected a client VM using filebeat to logstash and I ca…

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## [Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'length' of undefined](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/uncaught-typeerror-cannot-read-property-length-of-undefined/126227)

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**Author:** [@ajitkaurav](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ajitkaurav)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 1:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/uncaught-typeerror-cannot-read-property-length-of-undefined/126227 "2018-04-02T13:59:54Z")

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I've embedded several dashboards in a webpage in tabs. I've so far embedded a total of 10 iframes for 10 different dashboards. Usually the first iframe loads pretty quickly, but the rest of the iframes show an error. I h…

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## [Kibana x-pack installation error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-x-pack-installation-error/126387)

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**Author:** [@anandjoshi77](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anandjoshi77)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 9:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-x-pack-installation-error/126387 "2018-04-02T09:39:40Z")

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I recently downloaded ELK and x-pack version 6.2.3 When I tried to install the x-pack plugin for Elasticsearch, there was no error. But when I tried the same for Kibana, I'm getting following error. Plugin installatio…

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## [Compare two field of different date](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-two-field-of-different-date/123476)

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**Author:** [@cemkuleyin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cemkuleyin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 6:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-two-field-of-different-date/123476 "2018-04-02T06:27:36Z")

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Hi, I'm Cem. I have a problem with Kibana. We want to compare two fields on one screen or one graph. But we cannot do that. Can you explain to us? Thanks, Cem.

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## [Kibana 6.2.3 behind reverse proxy with sub folder?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-3-behind-reverse-proxy-with-sub-folder/126294)

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**Author:** [@Mason\_Batley](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mason_Batley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 1:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-6-2-3-behind-reverse-proxy-with-sub-folder/126294 "2018-03-31T13:50:57Z")

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Hi Gang, I've been trying to get Kibana up and running at the URL https://mysite.com/kibana which is currently getting the beloved 404 error. I'm running the standard docker image and hosting it behind the docker flow …

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## [Is there are ready templates for kibana 6.2 beats?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-are-ready-templates-for-kibana-6-2-beats/126304)

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**Author:** [@Anatolii](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anatolii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-are-ready-templates-for-kibana-6-2-beats/126304 "2018-03-31T07:32:10Z")

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Hi! I'm new in elastic and want for first time get ready templates for latest kibana version beats 6.2. Where i can to load it? Thancks!

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## [Visualisation don't work even after recreating index templates](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-dont-work-even-after-recreating-index-templates/126286)

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**Author:** [@geertn444](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/geertn444)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualisation-dont-work-even-after-recreating-index-templates/126286 "2018-03-30T22:58:24Z")

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Ok, so i got a big problem. I wanted to change some settings in my index template. I have a JSON template definition file which i used to import long time ago, before there was any data and dashboards. At that time this…

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## [Index "doesn't exist" but Kibana offers it as a replacement?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-doesnt-exist-but-kibana-offers-it-as-a-replacement/126147)

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**Author:** [@pastorini](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pastorini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 9:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-doesnt-exist-but-kibana-offers-it-as-a-replacement/126147 "2018-03-30T21:44:20Z")

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Hi Folks: Newbie here. Any guesses on this one? This happens while importing a JSON full of searches and visualizations. Note the package we import has worked fine on standalone ELK; this is Elastic Cloud running ELK…

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## [Kibana + Vega: Visualize CPU performance log](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-visualize-cpu-performance-log/126041)

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**Author:** [@johanyeriksson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/johanyeriksson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 7:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-visualize-cpu-performance-log/126041 "2018-03-30T19:45:17Z")

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Hi! I have a problem. I have a assignment at work to visualize some CPU performance data with Kibana and Vega-lite. The data is coming from a log file. Each row i the log file looks something like this: "1283683,0,2,…

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## [Kibana vega viz plug-in:multiple aggregations: how-to?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-viz-plug-in-multiple-aggregations-how-to/121893)

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**Author:** [@nielsen-at-cgt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nielsen-at-cgt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-vega-viz-plug-in-multiple-aggregations-how-to/121893 "2018-03-30T19:38:49Z")

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The vega viz plugin for kibana is really good! I'm having a slight problem though, and I fear I might be going past the capability of the plugin. What I would like to produce is a graphic with multiple rows, one for ea…

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## [Vega Sankey Blog Post Discussion](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-sankey-blog-post-discussion/126167)

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**Author:** [@nyuriks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nyuriks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 12:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-sankey-blog-post-discussion/126167 "2018-03-30T00:20:46Z")

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Click "reply" to discuss Vega Sankey blogpost. You can share your feedback, ask post-related questions, or demo your own similar graphs. Thanks!

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## [Canvas app got blank page in kiabana 6.2.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-app-got-blank-page-in-kiabana-6-2-2/126208)

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**Author:** [@tatdat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tatdat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/canvas-app-got-blank-page-in-kiabana-6-2-2/126208 "2018-03-30T17:24:21Z")

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Im using Elastic stack 6.2.2. I setup canvas follow guide from this site http://canvas.elastic.co/stories/installing.html But this package have version 6.2.3 so i changed version in pakage.json (from 6.2.3 to 6.2.2) an…

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## [Splitting the bars of a Vertical Bar Chart vertically](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/splitting-the-bars-of-a-vertical-bar-chart-vertically/126206)

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**Author:** [@anisen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anisen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 5:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/splitting-the-bars-of-a-vertical-bar-chart-vertically/126206 "2018-03-30T17:21:34Z")

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Hi, How can we split the bars of a Vertical Bar Chart vertically?

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## [Kibana Time Display Issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-time-display-issue/126203)

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**Author:** [@MariumHassan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MariumHassan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-time-display-issue/126203 "2018-03-30T17:20:56Z")

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Hi all, I am facing time zone issue in kibana. I have the following date format time zone setting: dateFormat:tz: GMT Now, when I search using absolute time in kibana, my input and the time in url are same: \[b\] \[a\] …

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## [Math on triggered time in Kibana watcher](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/math-on-triggered-time-in-kibana-watcher/126019)

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**Author:** [@Preetiv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Preetiv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/math-on-triggered-time-in-kibana-watcher/126019 "2018-03-30T17:14:39Z")

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I need to get the watcher's triggered time and subtract a random time (e.g. 5mins from it) I am trying something on the following lines but with no success. Input: "transform": { "script": { "source": "ret…

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## [Upgrade from Kibana 6.0.1 to 6.1.0 / Include Search bar in embed=true mode in version 6.0.1](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrade-from-kibana-6-0-1-to-6-1-0-include-search-bar-in-embed-true-mode-in-version-6-0-1/125970)

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**Author:** [@Sam12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sam12)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrade-from-kibana-6-0-1-to-6-1-0-include-search-bar-in-embed-true-mode-in-version-6-0-1/125970 "2018-03-30T15:49:34Z")

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Hello Everyone I have working setup with Elastic Search version 6.0.0 and Kibana 6.0.1 now i am planning to upgrade the setup to Kibana 6.1.x so what things/steps/procedure needs to be followed to achieve this so that c…

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## [Drilldown like splunk in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drilldown-like-splunk-in-kibana/126028)

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**Author:** [@meetdave2611997](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/meetdave2611997)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/drilldown-like-splunk-in-kibana/126028 "2018-03-30T14:55:20Z")

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I am creating a visualization and i want to implement drilldown like splunk does. So when user clicks on particular item in visualization kibana opens a new search page with that criteria. How can i achieve this? Thank…

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## [No able to see or add index pattern in kabana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-able-to-see-or-add-index-pattern-in-kabana/125605)

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**Author:** [@Babul\_Kumar\_Sahoo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Babul_Kumar_Sahoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 2:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-able-to-see-or-add-index-pattern-in-kabana/125605 "2018-03-30T14:34:59Z")

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Hi, i am new to ELK and after installing the kibana i am not able to add or see any button to add the index. \[image\] When i query the below, i am getting no response in the data. \[image\] Please help, how to solve thi…

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## [Change field names in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-field-names-in-kibana/126185)

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**Author:** [@Kaviya\_Rawat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kaviya_Rawat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 12:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-field-names-in-kibana/126185 "2018-03-30T12:01:31Z")

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Is it possibl to change the names of field that come from elasticsearch, in kibana ?? Also in the filters I dont want to see \_index, \_type can we remove it?

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## [Scripted Field on blank or zero fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-on-blank-or-zero-fields/126135)

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**Author:** [@MartinVarbanov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MartinVarbanov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 9:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/scripted-field-on-blank-or-zero-fields/126135 "2018-03-30T09:34:46Z")

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Hello everyone, I am new to Kabana and I am trying to create a scripted field using the following script: (doc\['account\_chargeable\_hours'\].value) / ( doc\['avail\_hrs'\].value - doc\['hsv\_hours'\].value ) However it is pos…

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## [Multiple X-axis metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-x-axis-metrics/126090)

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**Author:** [@Nyu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nyu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 7:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-x-axis-metrics/126090 "2018-03-30T07:45:49Z")

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Hi, I'm learning kibana and I came across the following problem. Let's say I have an Index with this data: serie1 serie2 x1 40 20 x2 30 40 x3 50 60 x4 20 …

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