# Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=946

[Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md)

**Page:** 947

---

## [Issue with parent/child in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-parent-child-in-kibana/92800)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@prsdSp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prsdSp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 2:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-parent-child-in-kibana/92800 "2017-07-13T02:59:53Z")

</div>

I read at several places that parent/child feature is missing for kibana. For my usecase, I have a document of type input which is the parent to many child documents of type output. I want to sort all output documents us…

---

## [Performing aggregation on field values via Kibana not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/performing-aggregation-on-field-values-via-kibana-not-working/92746)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@AtShar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AtShar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 2:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/performing-aggregation-on-field-values-via-kibana-not-working/92746 "2017-07-13T02:05:14Z")

</div>

I am using Elasticsearch 5.4.1 and Kibana 5.4.1 . When I try to perform filter aggregations on field values using fieldName:fieldValue , I get no results.However when I only enter the fieldValue as a filter I obtain a li…

---

## [Date histogram "auto" interval](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-histogram-auto-interval/92815)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@TheTannerRyan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TheTannerRyan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-histogram-auto-interval/92815 "2017-07-13T00:10:43Z")

</div>

Hello everyone, I was looking through the source files on GitHub, trying to find the function that determines the automatic time interval though I could not find it. I am working on a project, and I would like to hav…

---

## [Filter Dashboard from different json](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-dashboard-from-different-json/92807)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@xavi23](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xavi23)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 11:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-dashboard-from-different-json/92807 "2017-07-12T23:54:42Z")

</div>

Hello, I have a big problem when I filter one dashboard with differetns visualizations. The data that I try to load in my index are so: I have one patient that have some episodes, and any episode have diferent data…

---

## [Simple Pie chart question](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/simple-pie-chart-question/92749)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@xwang12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xwang12345)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 11:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/simple-pie-chart-question/92749 "2017-07-12T23:39:18Z")

</div>

I have a number of documents, each documents has "input bytes", "output bytes", "total bytes", the "total bytes" is the sum of the "input bytes" and "output bytes". I want to create a pie chart display the ratio of the…

---

## [Need to add the values for every second and display it in a bar chart](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-add-the-values-for-every-second-and-display-it-in-a-bar-chart/92515)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Tejas\_Ghutukade](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tejas_Ghutukade)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 10:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-add-the-values-for-every-second-and-display-it-in-a-bar-chart/92515 "2017-07-12T22:49:41Z")

</div>

M trying to visualize a bar chart where on metric i have sum of a field and for bucket its date histogram for the timestamp field and second interval but the interval is auto set to hour cause of too many buckets. How …

---

## [Disabling Management tab in kibana 5.4.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disabling-management-tab-in-kibana-5-4-0/92590)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Satya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Satya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 12:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disabling-management-tab-in-kibana-5-4-0/92590 "2017-07-11T12:04:32Z")

</div>

Hi, I want to disable "Management" tab in kibana 5.4.0. Can you please suggest me a cleaner way to do this. If it can be done through kibana.yml configuration, then it will be good for me.

---

## [Kibana did not load properly /bundles folder items wont load - FIXED](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-did-not-load-properly-bundles-folder-items-wont-load-fixed/92683)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DShuman27](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DShuman27)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 8:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-did-not-load-properly-bundles-folder-items-wont-load-fixed/92683 "2017-07-12T20:27:31Z")

</div>

I'm very new to Kibana setup other than being a light user at work. Trying to setup and learn it as a hobby more or less and expand my knowledge. I've installed elastic search per the install page instruction, insta…

---

## [Number of lines+ real-time data from SQL Server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/number-of-lines-real-time-data-from-sql-server/92394)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ines\_ben\_kraiem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ines_ben_kraiem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/number-of-lines-real-time-data-from-sql-server/92394 "2017-07-12T15:44:16Z")

</div>

Hi, I retrieved from the database SQL SERVER 300 million lines with logstash and elasticsearch, now I want to visualize this data with kibana. So how to know the number of rows recorvred by kibana and how can i activate…

---

## [Is there is a way to create a custom map plugin in Kibana?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-is-a-way-to-create-a-custom-map-plugin-in-kibana/92827)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Alex\_S](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alex_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 3:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-is-a-way-to-create-a-custom-map-plugin-in-kibana/92827 "2017-07-12T15:24:04Z")

</div>

Hello Geeks , I'd like to create a custom map (Indoor) for plotting , is this possible in kibana ? is there is any plugin already that does the same functionality ? Thanks Alex

---

## [Y-axis scaling on the visualization accurately shown on edit page, but not dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/y-axis-scaling-on-the-visualization-accurately-shown-on-edit-page-but-not-dashboard/92685)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tsullivan93](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tsullivan93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 2:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/y-axis-scaling-on-the-visualization-accurately-shown-on-edit-page-but-not-dashboard/92685 "2017-07-12T14:27:15Z")

</div>

I'm running Kibana 5.4 and I've selected my line chart to have a scale type of square root as seen below from the edit visualization page. But when I add that same chart to my dashboard the scaling goes back to what a…

---

## [Visualization & Dashboard return no results found, while discover tab successfully displays results ?!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-dashboard-return-no-results-found-while-discover-tab-successfully-displays-results/91729)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@adilld](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adilld)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 12:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualization-dashboard-return-no-results-found-while-discover-tab-successfully-displays-results/91729 "2017-07-12T12:49:39Z")

</div>

Hello everybody, I have a problem with Kibana: Dashboard and visualizations don't show any results! As you can see in this screenshot, in the discover tab I get some results! Which means data exists in my index "as-\*".…

---

## [Loading index patterns to use in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loading-index-patterns-to-use-in-kibana/92356)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@BentCoder](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BentCoder)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/loading-index-patterns-to-use-in-kibana/92356 "2017-07-12T12:41:49Z")

</div>

Hi, Is there any point/need/advantage for loading index patterns for filebeat etc. if we use custom index names in elasticsearch output like shown below? For example, If I won't use any of "packetbeat-", "topbeat-", "f…

---

## [Same numbers dont equal](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/same-numbers-dont-equal/92659)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@magerRV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magerRV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 12:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/same-numbers-dont-equal/92659 "2017-07-12T12:16:58Z")

</div>

When I compare two equal numbers in a Scripted Field I get a Boolean = false. Hows is this possible? My Numbers (first one: result of substraction , second a static number) are actually the same. Both are type double.…

---

## [Alternate to kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alternate-to-kibana/92191)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@vinod\_hy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vinod_hy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 10:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alternate-to-kibana/92191 "2017-07-12T10:20:23Z")

</div>

Hi All, In our project, we have decided to use ELK for the distributed logging mechanism. Our project has its own UI. We dont want to have 2 UIs. One for kibana and other for project. So I would like to know, 1. if w…

---

## [Search DISTINCT field](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-distinct-field/92423)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@xavi23](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xavi23)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 7:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-distinct-field/92423 "2017-07-12T07:18:28Z")

</div>

Hello, I want to load some healthcare data in my index, but i have some problems to visualize the data. I have some jsons about the same patient, every json have different information but always all json have any fie…

---

## [Kibana Visualization - JSON Input Example](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-json-input-example/92547)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Laker99](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Laker99)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 5:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-visualization-json-input-example/92547 "2017-07-12T05:51:18Z")

</div>

Hello Everyone :slight\_smile: Good day! May I please take a few minutes of your time? I have documents in ElasticSearch with fields like 'server\_name','switch\_name','op\_type','conn\_id'. I want to create visualizations …

---

## [Aggregate based on regular expression in service url](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-based-on-regular-expression-in-service-url/92530)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Arnab\_Karmakar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arnab_Karmakar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 8:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregate-based-on-regular-expression-in-service-url/92530 "2017-07-11T20:21:20Z")

</div>

Currently API looks like /AddressWEB/address/v5/addresses/some\_dynamic\_id. Now the way I am able to create the visualization, in that unique row is coming for each some\_dynamic\_id. But I want to get a single row like …

---

## [Subtract two fields in a Timelion Query](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/subtract-two-fields-in-a-timelion-query/92704)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Vinuja1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Vinuja1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/subtract-two-fields-in-a-timelion-query/92704 "2017-07-11T19:59:21Z")

</div>

Hi, I would like to represent in Kibana the ratio Number of purchases/ Number of customers but only for the purchases with a marge superior at 10. In other words we need to do : es(index=log,timefield='@timstamp'…

---

## [Kibana: regex as index pattern](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-regex-as-index-pattern/92696)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rogerxu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rogerxu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 6:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-regex-as-index-pattern/92696 "2017-07-11T18:37:25Z")

</div>

Is it possible to use regex to define a Kibana index pattern? Many of my index names are UUID's, and I am not able to create an index pattern to match them other than "\*", which will of course include all the other non U…

---

## [Making kibana Iframe as Public when the XPack is installed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-kibana-iframe-as-public-when-the-xpack-is-installed/92694)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@PrabakarKaruppasamy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PrabakarKaruppasamy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 6:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/making-kibana-iframe-as-public-when-the-xpack-is-installed/92694 "2017-07-11T18:34:09Z")

</div>

When the XPack is installed is there any way can we make the Kibana Iframe as public without asking for login. Ideally that frame can be visible to everyone.

---

## [Group by data in data table kibana \[Solved\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/group-by-data-in-data-table-kibana-solved/92465)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Chemse](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chemse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/group-by-data-in-data-table-kibana-solved/92465 "2017-07-11T15:52:23Z")

</div>

hello, I need some help please how can I group data in this table to show them just in one row group by \_type my filter configuration is the following filter { mutate { add\_field =\> { "heureDeDebut" =\> ""…

---

## [Issues with search query for Kibana + ES (5.4.0)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issues-with-search-query-for-kibana-es-5-4-0/92387)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Rupesh\_Ranjan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rupesh_Ranjan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issues-with-search-query-for-kibana-es-5-4-0/92387 "2017-07-11T13:39:11Z")

</div>

I am sending metric via metricbeat to ES 5.4.0. But while hitting the below query in kibana, I am getting unexpected results. system.filesystem.used.pct :\>0.9 NOT system.filesystem.mount\_point: "/home\_dir/\*" NOT system…

---

## [How can I create a bar chart visualization on Multivalued field in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-create-a-bar-chart-visualization-on-multivalued-field-in-kibana/92468)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@patil-akshay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/patil-akshay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-create-a-bar-chart-visualization-on-multivalued-field-in-kibana/92468 "2017-07-11T13:34:20Z")

</div>

I have two multivalued columns in my index name=ratio1,ratio2,ratio3 and val=0.23,0.54,0.78 I want to plot bar chart visualisation with these fields I want Y-axis as column= Val and x-Axis as column=Name How can I achie…

---

## [How can I resist the Filter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-resist-the-filter/92413)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@patil-akshay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/patil-akshay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-resist-the-filter/92413 "2017-07-11T13:31:11Z")

</div>

I have created two indices logstash-1,logstash-2 and also two dashboards d-1,d-2 columns present in both index are totally different only one column is common in both. On D-1 whole visualisations of logstash-1 are crea…

---

## [Set KIbana field format using APIs for .kibana index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/set-kibana-field-format-using-apis-for-kibana-index/92352)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@raazeev64](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/raazeev64)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 1:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/set-kibana-field-format-using-apis-for-kibana-index/92352 "2017-07-11T13:27:42Z")

</div>

I have numeric fields which need to be displayed asPercentage or Memory format. I upload visualizations using a curl request to the visualization API. But then I need to set up the field formats manually from kibana. C…

---

## [Break a visualisation into multiple lines](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/break-a-visualisation-into-multiple-lines/92643)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@annizaki](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/annizaki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 12:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/break-a-visualisation-into-multiple-lines/92643 "2017-07-11T12:56:00Z")

</div>

Hi everyone, I have the following visualisation However, when i minimise the container, is it possible for the visualisations instead of becoming smaller like this to have half of them in one line and the other ha…

---

## [Customizing Kibana Dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customizing-kibana-dashboard/92630)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bhavna\_jha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bhavna_jha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/customizing-kibana-dashboard/92630 "2017-07-11T12:53:31Z")

</div>

Hey, I want to customize my kibana dashboard according to the user logged in,how is that possible with kibana dashboards?

---

## [Kibana sending "docvalue\_fields" that break ES?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-sending-docvalue-fields-that-break-es/92139)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jwalton](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jwalton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-sending-docvalue-fields-that-break-es/92139 "2017-07-11T12:53:16Z")

</div>

I've been using ES and Kibana for quite a while now, but this morning ES started failing with "Courier Fetch: 5 of 5 shards failed". I started digging into this, and there's nothing in the logs, but if I query older rec…

---

## [How can I setup a role for an elastic user to just view a shared dashboard?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-setup-a-role-for-an-elastic-user-to-just-view-a-shared-dashboard/92113)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pobrejuanito](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pobrejuanito)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-setup-a-role-for-an-elastic-user-to-just-view-a-shared-dashboard/92113 "2017-07-11T12:41:35Z")

</div>

Greetings, I am having trouble finding the right settings for a role for a user to view a dashboard I shared. I don't want to give them superuser role. What is a recommended role setting just to view, a custom dashboar…

[Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=945)

[Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/elastic-stack/kibana/7.md?page=947)
