# Kibana

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## [Security and dashbords](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-and-dashbords/104061)

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**Author:** [@frumat\_l](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/frumat_l)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 10:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-and-dashbords/104061 "2017-10-17T10:31:10Z")

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Hi, I have Kibana with x-pack installed in. I build a dashboard, how can I get access to specif users only to this dashboard?

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## [Any way to give role based access to kibana indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-way-to-give-role-based-access-to-kibana-indices/104092)

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**Author:** [@Aparna\_Thomas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aparna_Thomas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 10:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-way-to-give-role-based-access-to-kibana-indices/104092 "2017-10-17T10:21:07Z")

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Is there any way to give role based access (like admin,user1,user2 etc.) to different kibana indices other than using X-pack or Shield plugin

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## [Kibana custom logo replace change](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-custom-logo-replace-change/103426)

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**Author:** [@alexus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-custom-logo-replace-change/103426 "2017-10-17T08:12:55Z")

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I'm Running Kibana on Docker | Kibana User Guide \[5.6\] | Elastic. Is there an guide (preferably official) on how to change/replace Kibana's logo with custom logo? Can SVG logo be used? Please advise.

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## [Export.json with a constant ordering](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/export-json-with-a-constant-ordering/104048)

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**Author:** [@zezz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zezz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 8:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/export-json-with-a-constant-ordering/104048 "2017-10-17T08:01:16Z")

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When you want to put kibana 4 export.json under git (or any VC system), you'll see that the file changes even if you did not touch searches, vizs or dashboards. The script below uses jq to keep kibana 4 objects (and obje…

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## [Kibana extension using TypeScript](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-extension-using-typescript/104166)

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**Author:** [@jollyparamjit](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jollyparamjit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 7:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-extension-using-typescript/104166 "2017-10-17T07:23:26Z")

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We are planning to use Kibana as base for our custom development. One option is i start using angular 1.x version to extend kibana. Lot of developers wants to use latest technology to do future development. We can plan…

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## [Can index pattern regex affect visualization data acquisition speed?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-index-pattern-regex-affect-visualization-data-acquisition-speed/103965)

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**Author:** [@joconner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/joconner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-index-pattern-regex-affect-visualization-data-acquisition-speed/103965 "2017-10-16T20:34:00Z")

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I see lots of examples of index patterns for visualizations. Most of those patterns look like sometext\*. However, I've been using a system in which most of the patterns are \*sometext. What effect, if any, do these patter…

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## [Does Kibana support https?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-support-https/103799)

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**Author:** [@waynez](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/waynez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 4:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-kibana-support-https/103799 "2017-10-16T16:47:46Z")

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Mine works fine in http mode for Kibana. Now, I would like to make the https:// work. I can see kibana.yml has a section for SSL. Not sure if that means supporting https: if I enable them like that below. I guess it is …

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## [New filter Editor do not suggest values](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-filter-editor-do-not-suggest-values/104021)

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**Author:** [@arieltk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arieltk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-filter-editor-do-not-suggest-values/104021 "2017-10-16T12:52:03Z")

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Hello all, According to the documentation, when using the new "Add filter" values suggestion should be presented, as shown in https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/11375 However when I use it no values are suggested. …

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## [Part of my graph is not showen](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/part-of-my-graph-is-not-showen/104062)

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**Author:** [@tomer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tomer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 11:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/part-of-my-graph-is-not-showen/104062 "2017-10-16T11:18:03Z")

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Hi, I made a graph to check if our system is working and the graph showed me a straight line on 100% (healthy), I made tests to the system to crash the system and it crashed to 16%. Kibana erased all the straight line fr…

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## [Kibana Doesnt work After upgrading to kibana 5](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-doesnt-work-after-upgrading-to-kibana-5/104065)

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**Author:** [@manthan\_patel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/manthan_patel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 10:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-doesnt-work-after-upgrading-to-kibana-5/104065 "2017-10-16T10:29:21Z")

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Hi, We have ELK setup with version of ES to 2.3.1 and kibana version 4.4.2. We upgraded Our Elasticsearch to 5 and kibana as well to 5. but ES seems working fine but Kibana doesn't load any logstash messages. Please f…

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## [Unable to restart kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-restart-kibana/104035)

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**Author:** [@Oferkes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Oferkes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 9:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-restart-kibana/104035 "2017-10-16T09:34:05Z")

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hi, i successfully installed kibana (5.6.3), and then had to restart it. i am getting the following error: \[image\] i tried: refresh ES with \_refresh delete .kibana index delete the docuemnt with curl XDELETE .kiban…

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## [Unique count in Visual Builder](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unique-count-in-visual-builder/103884)

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**Author:** [@phia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/phia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unique-count-in-visual-builder/103884 "2017-10-16T09:30:47Z")

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Hi guys, is there any count like the unique count in Visual Builder? I didn't found anything like this. I recognized the Cardinality metric but this is just for strings. I want to do a unique count on a number field. …

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## [Show empty diagram in Visualize](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-empty-diagram-in-visualize/103549)

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**Author:** [@phia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/phia)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-empty-diagram-in-visualize/103549 "2017-10-16T09:29:22Z")

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Hi guys, I'm new in the Elasticsearch and Kibana topic. Currently I'm creating statistics for my company and I'd like to show the currently running processes of that. My problem is that our system sometimes doesn't s…

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## [Timelion: how to stack lines?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-how-to-stack-lines/103895)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 6:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-how-to-stack-lines/103895 "2017-10-16T06:48:39Z")

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Hi, if I show multiple lines in timelion, how can I stack them? (put one on top of the other instead of plotting on top of 0) Thanks, Andrea

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## [Setting a marker at a specific timestamp?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-a-marker-at-a-specific-timestamp/103883)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 6:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-a-marker-at-a-specific-timestamp/103883 "2017-10-16T06:47:03Z")

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Hi, is it possible to set a marker at a specific timestamp? My usecase is the following. I have the data in ES to view the performance of my system. Then I have an event (e.g. database backup) which runs from time x …

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## [Is that possible use kibana6.0 with es5.3](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-that-possible-use-kibana6-0-with-es5-3/103717)

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**Author:** [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 6:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-that-possible-use-kibana6-0-with-es5-3/103717 "2017-10-16T06:08:58Z")

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is that possible use kibana6 with es5.3?

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## [New Install, No Data in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-install-no-data-in-kibana/102382)

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**Author:** [@leunammejii](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leunammejii)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 12:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-install-no-data-in-kibana/102382 "2017-10-16T00:06:26Z")

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I am new to Elastic Stack and currently just "finished" my installation but I am not receiving any data in Kibana. I installed version 5.6.2 of Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and X-Pack all on the same host. I used net…

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## [Object creation at runtime](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/object-creation-at-runtime/103603)

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**Author:** [@havidarou](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/havidarou)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/object-creation-at-runtime/103603 "2017-10-15T17:31:25Z")

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Hi, I am developing an app type plugin. I'd like to create objects by code. You use request to /api/saved\_objects/type to create them, but I am worry it won't work if I use these request directly in case x-pack is inst…

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## [Visual Builder Top N not matching Data Table for same query](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visual-builder-top-n-not-matching-data-table-for-same-query/101093)

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**Author:** [@Terry\_C](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Terry_C)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 11:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visual-builder-top-n-not-matching-data-table-for-same-query/101093 "2017-10-13T23:10:33Z")

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Hello, I have a data table with the Top 10 callers based on the data I have and want to convert it to use the Top N in the Timer Series Visual Builder as it has a nicer visualization. I'm finding that the Top N doesn't …

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## [How to read realtime data from any API](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-read-realtime-data-from-any-api/103939)

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**Author:** [@mounika](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mounika)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-read-realtime-data-from-any-api/103939 "2017-10-13T20:12:38Z")

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Hi, I want to read data from an API in the realtime. I mean, I don't want to store that data anywhere, sometime the old data gets updated with the new data, and I want to show only the latest realtime data always. how c…

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## [Extract Max value of build number from result and use it in filter value](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extract-max-value-of-build-number-from-result-and-use-it-in-filter-value/103864)

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**Author:** [@Ajinkya\_Sabale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ajinkya_Sabale)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 6:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/extract-max-value-of-build-number-from-result-and-use-it-in-filter-value/103864 "2017-10-13T18:45:31Z")

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I want to extract Max build\_number from following and apply filter on that max. build number. Query in dev tools- GET logstash-report-2017.10.13/\_search?filter\_path=hits.hits.\_source.build\_number Result is - { "hits…

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## [Unable to connect Kibana on 5601](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-connect-kibana-on-5601/103936)

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**Author:** [@Carlos\_Andres\_Zambra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Carlos_Andres_Zambra)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-connect-kibana-on-5601/103936 "2017-10-13T17:45:10Z")

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I am installing elasticsearch and kibana on EC2 aws, currently following this steps https://www.elastic.co/blog/running-elasticsearch-on-aws, I am trying with 5.6.3 elastic search and it is installed. Both services are r…

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## [Seaching multiple \_type documents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/seaching-multiple-type-documents/103923)

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**Author:** [@tcoppinger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tcoppinger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/seaching-multiple-type-documents/103923 "2017-10-13T17:34:35Z")

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I can search one document \_type:apache-\* AND SSN just fine with results. However, how do I search multiple document types in the search bar: \_type:apache\_type:weblogic \_type-\* AND SSN This does not return any results. T…

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## [Filter delimiter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-delimiter/103763)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Arbaugh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Matthew_Arbaugh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 4:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-delimiter/103763 "2017-10-13T16:54:11Z")

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\[50 PM\] Is it possible to paste multiple values in the 'Values...' field above? In other words, is there a delimiter that can be inserted to separate each entry instead of having to type one at a time followed by enter…

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## [Kibana geoip mapping wrong | unable to change index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geoip-mapping-wrong-unable-to-change-index/103881)

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**Author:** [@bobwilly](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bobwilly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-geoip-mapping-wrong-unable-to-change-index/103881 "2017-10-13T16:37:16Z")

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I got kibana to index my geoip data. The problem is my data is indexed in kibana as: \`Preformatted text\`geoip.city\_name geoip.continent\_code geoip.country\_code2 geoip.country\_code3 geoip.country\_name…

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## [Unknown Fields in Index Patterns](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unknown-fields-in-index-patterns/103766)

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**Author:** [@swagner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/swagner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 4:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unknown-fields-in-index-patterns/103766 "2017-10-13T16:11:09Z")

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We have removed documents from our index containing certain fields. These fields are no longer present in any remaining document. After refreshing and even deleting and recreating the index pattern in Kibana these field…

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## [How I can fix {"statusCode":500,"error":"Internal Server Error","message":"An internal server error occurred"} in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-i-can-fix-statuscode-500-error-internal-server-error-message-an-internal-server-error-occurred-in-kibana/103794)

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**Author:** [@Yolanda](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yolanda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-i-can-fix-statuscode-500-error-internal-server-error-message-an-internal-server-error-occurred-in-kibana/103794 "2017-10-13T15:56:28Z")

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Hi All, How i can fix the {"statusCode":500,"error":"Internal Server Error","message":"An internal server error occurred"} error in kibana. I was looking information about this error and I found its could be for di…

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## [Time series visual builder differences VS Basic charts Vertical Bars](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/time-series-visual-builder-differences-vs-basic-charts-vertical-bars/103753)

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**Author:** [@doume06](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/doume06)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/time-series-visual-builder-differences-vs-basic-charts-vertical-bars/103753 "2017-10-13T14:36:28Z")

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I have some differences when I use TSVB vs a basic vertical bars. Here is its: \[image\] Same reports, same fields. On top Basic vertical Bars. At the bottom, TSVB. First, when I embed Kibana in Elastic search, as you …

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## [Visualization legend does not appear in dashboard in 5.6.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-legend-does-not-appear-in-dashboard-in-5-6-2/103450)

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**Author:** [@glushkov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/glushkov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-legend-does-not-appear-in-dashboard-in-5-6-2/103450 "2017-10-13T13:03:59Z")

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So I have these dashboards, for which after upgrading kibana 5.6.2, I tried to show the legends on some of the visualizations included in these dashboards and it does not work. What I try is the following: Edit dashboa…

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## [Return the number of documents in an index using Painless](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/return-the-number-of-documents-in-an-index-using-painless/103563)

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**Author:** [@A.McBride](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/A.McBride)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 11:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/return-the-number-of-documents-in-an-index-using-painless/103563 "2017-10-13T11:40:17Z")

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I've been trying to find a way to return a document count in painless, but I can't find the answer anywhere. Is there any way to do this? I need to use this value as part of a painless script but I can't find a way to do…

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