# Kibana

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## [Embed reporting in a multi-tenanted app](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/embed-reporting-in-a-multi-tenanted-app/86572)

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**Author:** [@sts1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sts1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/embed-reporting-in-a-multi-tenanted-app/86572 "2017-05-23T16:36:08Z")

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Hi, We have a multi-tenanted SaaS application into which I would like to embed a reporting engine. We are considering the reporting module, but would like to know if we can do the data partitioning/access controls such …

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## [How to add a new Kibana 5 data source besides elasticsearch?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-a-new-kibana-5-data-source-besides-elasticsearch/86792)

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**Author:** [@Muhammad-Ezzat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Muhammad-Ezzat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-a-new-kibana-5-data-source-besides-elasticsearch/86792 "2017-05-23T14:51:36Z")

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I'm attempting to add a new data source for Kibana to read from. Does it all it take is to only add a new plugin to the source code or there are other areas where I should take into consideration?

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## [Create button do not appear](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-button-do-not-appear/25870)

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**Author:** [@trungmv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/trungmv)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-button-do-not-appear/25870 "2017-05-23T14:47:06Z")

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Hello expert, I have a issue, no create button appear although i fill in the blank is logstash-\*. I install ELK via repo with the most latest version and on CentOS 6 final. Here is the log when elasticsearch and logst…

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## [Timelion: show title / graphs, even if no data in series](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-show-title-graphs-even-if-no-data-in-series/86806)

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**Author:** [@asp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/asp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timelion-show-title-graphs-even-if-no-data-in-series/86806 "2017-05-23T14:19:04Z")

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Hi, I am using timelion. Sometimes I have the problem, that I got no data available in the time series. Then the timelion panel stays completely emtpy. Meaning, neither title nor labels are shown. How can I solve / w…

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## [Can t remove filter once applied (kibana 4.6.3)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-t-remove-filter-once-applied-kibana-4-6-3/86426)

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**Author:** [@raphaelkh2ad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/raphaelkh2ad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 1:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-t-remove-filter-once-applied-kibana-4-6-3/86426 "2017-05-23T13:51:00Z")

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Hello guys, in kibana 4.6.3, I can t remove applied filter from a dashboard. Once applied, the filters "disapear" from the interface. It is very strange, because in older version (4.1.2), I was able to remove them, inver…

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## [Query\_string performance](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-string-performance/86808)

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**Author:** [@baltendo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/baltendo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/query-string-performance/86808 "2017-05-23T13:46:03Z")

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Hi! We recently upgraded Elasticsearch and Kibana from 5.3.0 to 5.4.0 and since then we experience performance issues with dashboards and visualizations. Here is the query that is generated by Kibana for a visualizatio…

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## [Dashboard Filter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-filter/86786)

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**Author:** [@Corine](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Corine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 1:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dashboard-filter/86786 "2017-05-23T13:16:23Z")

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Hello I am a trainee working on development of kibana plugins. I have to develop some security visualization like Hierarchical Edge Bunding in D3. But right now I have to develop a kibana a dashboard with custom filter…

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## [Build Kibana : repeating “restarting server due to changes in](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/build-kibana-repeating-restarting-server-due-to-changes-in/84353)

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**Author:** [@a\_satt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/a_satt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 11:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/build-kibana-repeating-restarting-server-due-to-changes-in/84353 "2017-05-23T11:51:49Z")

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I am building kibana plugin with tag of v5.1.3 and when I do 'npm start' , kibana server cannot start and it repeatedly restart with the message "Restarting server due to changes in {filename}". As shown in image attachm…

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## [How to pass multiple field values of a table to URL](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-pass-multiple-field-values-of-a-table-to-url/86143)

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**Author:** [@kabali12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kabali12345)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 4:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-pass-multiple-field-values-of-a-table-to-url/86143 "2017-05-19T16:44:44Z")

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how to pass multiple field values of a table to URL where i am able to pass a single field value http://example.com/{{rawValue}}/ but i want pass two field values to URL is there any way for that to do.....? Thanks …

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## [Get hits in kibana plugins(or change size)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-hits-in-kibana-plugins-or-change-size/86780)

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**Author:** [@echoLee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/echoLee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 8:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-hits-in-kibana-plugins-or-change-size/86780 "2017-05-23T08:24:30Z")

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I want to get hits in kibana plugin(not app), I found that the request in plugins set size:0 as default, but I need source data from hits when responses. Request payload: {"index":"test","ignore\_unavailable":true,"pref…

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## [Migrate dashboard and vizualise kibana 4.0 to 5.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/migrate-dashboard-and-vizualise-kibana-4-0-to-5-0/86735)

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**Author:** [@pierre1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pierre1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/migrate-dashboard-and-vizualise-kibana-4-0-to-5-0/86735 "2017-05-23T07:13:00Z")

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hello, i want to know if it's possible to migrate dashboard and vizualise kibana 4.0 to 5.0

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## [Use existing kibana visualizations into new app plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-existing-kibana-visualizations-into-new-app-plugin/47359)

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**Author:** [@bigtn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bigtn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-existing-kibana-visualizations-into-new-app-plugin/47359 "2017-05-23T06:43:22Z")

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hi, can you pull in existing Kibana visualizations into your new app? For example if I want to create a line chart visualization above a discover visualization and populate it with certain information based on an ES qu…

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## [Refresh dashboard based on a field selection](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/refresh-dashboard-based-on-a-field-selection/86746)

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**Author:** [@pankaj\_vohra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pankaj_vohra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 6:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/refresh-dashboard-based-on-a-field-selection/86746 "2017-05-23T06:41:57Z")

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We ingest iis logs from several environments and have a kibana dashboard, which shows different visualization covering different pieces of information. While publish the logs we publish some additional fields like the ty…

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## [Multi-selection filters](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-selection-filters/86761)

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**Author:** [@arieltk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arieltk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 5:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-selection-filters/86761 "2017-05-23T05:51:28Z")

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Hello all, I have a plugin requirement to allow multi selection field filtering (such as OR on the filter bar filters, similar to how it would be done when filtering on excel ). I understand that this is not supported. …

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## [Kibana - Disable gzip compression](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-disable-gzip-compression/85611)

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**Author:** [@locguero](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/locguero)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 7:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-disable-gzip-compression/85611 "2017-05-22T19:46:39Z")

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We are trying to use IIS ARR to do reverse proxy of kibana to add some level of security. We are trying to disable content compression (content-encoding: gzip) to allow us to implement a work around. I see that in hapi…

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## [How to use "syslog\_hostname" in Kibana Visualization?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-syslog-hostname-in-kibana-visualization/86182)

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**Author:** [@Cdnvballer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Cdnvballer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 6:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-syslog-hostname-in-kibana-visualization/86182 "2017-05-22T18:33:07Z")

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Hi, I'm very new to ELK ; managed to set up an environment where syslog events are shipped via Filebeat to an ELK server for the actual reporting.... From Kibana --\> Discover, I can see the active syslog events , an…

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## [New Visual Builder](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-visual-builder/86534)

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**Author:** [@seanziee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/seanziee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 5:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-visual-builder/86534 "2017-05-22T17:33:09Z")

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Hi, I was just checking out the new visual builder and it's awesome! But a question: I see that we can now enter HTML into the markdown section and also CSS separately. Is there some way to enable the input of javasc…

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## [How to discover the data Index Pattern .monitoring-es-\*](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-discover-the-data-index-pattern-monitoring-es/86700)

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**Author:** [@yapro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yapro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-discover-the-data-index-pattern-monitoring-es/86700 "2017-05-22T17:17:52Z")

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How to discover the data Index Pattern .monitoring-es-\*

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## [Need help to calculate time delta in ES/Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-to-calculate-time-delta-in-es-kibana/85924)

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**Author:** [@uttkarshd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/uttkarshd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 4:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-to-calculate-time-delta-in-es-kibana/85924 "2017-05-22T16:34:46Z")

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Hi, I need some help to calculate time difference in one of our indexes. These are application logs, where the application creates and deletes new virtual machines. The log format is as follows: @timestamp …

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## [Explain the kibana dashboard link](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/explain-the-kibana-dashboard-link/86317)

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**Author:** [@ELKibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ELKibana)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 3:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/explain-the-kibana-dashboard-link/86317 "2017-05-22T15:31:43Z")

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I have created a dashboard in kibana. It has a share link that goes llike this https://localhost:5601/txg/app/kibana#/dashboard/934c1210-3bf2-11e7-8d3e-e77474f85c64?\_g=() I am using kibana 6.0 in dev mode. First the t…

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## [Different plugins in an unique visualize](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/different-plugins-in-an-unique-visualize/86650)

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**Author:** [@forkyfor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/forkyfor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 2:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/different-plugins-in-an-unique-visualize/86650 "2017-05-22T14:59:00Z")

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Hi, I need to show in a dashboard different plugins configured on ElasticSearch. But every time will be showed just one of them because they are configured in the same position of the dashboard and other ng-clicks will m…

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## [Kibana closes HTTP connection after 120 seconds](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-closes-http-connection-after-120-seconds/86391)

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**Author:** [@droden](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/droden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-closes-http-connection-after-120-seconds/86391 "2017-05-22T14:16:20Z")

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Hi. So, I have this problem with Kibana that I don’t know how to solve. I’ll start by describing the environment: 12 Elasticsearch (version 2.1.2) nodes. Those are various AWS machines with Linux/CentOS installed, u…

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## [Log the User and Query submited thru Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/log-the-user-and-query-submited-thru-kibana/86675)

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**Author:** [@pserrao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pserrao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/log-the-user-and-query-submited-thru-kibana/86675 "2017-05-22T13:33:52Z")

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I am using Kibana and Elastic versions 5.4.0 with X-Pack enabled. For auditing purposes I need to log the User and the Query submitted to ES thru the Kibana Interface, but I was unable to perform this task. I have …

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## [Restricting/Authorizing Kibana Dashboards To a Specific User](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restricting-authorizing-kibana-dashboards-to-a-specific-user/86612)

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**Author:** [@hfakar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hfakar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/restricting-authorizing-kibana-dashboards-to-a-specific-user/86612 "2017-05-22T11:31:08Z")

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Hello There. We are building dashboards for our staff. So there are a lot of dahsboards currently. What we want to figure out is "Can we show only a spesific dashboard when a spesific user logged in?". We have tried it…

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## [Term aggregation with No Compatible Fields in Kibana 5.4](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-aggregation-with-no-compatible-fields-in-kibana-5-4/85539)

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**Author:** [@test\_user](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/test_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-aggregation-with-no-compatible-fields-in-kibana-5-4/85539 "2017-05-21T15:17:36Z")

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Hello, On Data Table visualization I am receiving error "No Compatible Fields: The "sodhk2" index pattern does not contain any of the following field types: number, boolean, date, ip or string ". I have following in…

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## [Kibana repository for CentOS](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-repository-for-centos/86566)

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**Author:** [@hack3rcon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hack3rcon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-repository-for-centos/86566 "2017-05-21T12:55:40Z")

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Hello. Can anyone show me the Kibana repository for CentOS? Thank you.

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## [Can I filter special condition in tag cloud?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-filter-special-condition-in-tag-cloud/86193)

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**Author:** [@kieaiaarh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kieaiaarh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 12:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-filter-special-condition-in-tag-cloud/86193 "2017-05-21T12:10:09Z")

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es5.2 kibana 5.2 I want to filter aggregations data by tag cloud. but I dont know howto ... Thanks help.

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## [Histogram not appearing on the Discover page](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-not-appearing-on-the-discover-page/86546)

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**Author:** [@jth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 4:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/histogram-not-appearing-on-the-discover-page/86546 "2017-05-21T04:53:28Z")

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Hi, I'm a new user to Kibana and I'm setting it up to read from an apache log file. When I look at the discover page, I see the records, but there is no histogram. Previously, I could see the histogram, but then I add…

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## ["score = NULL" in kibana JSON and in table showing yellow color](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/score-null-in-kibana-json-and-in-table-showing-yellow-color/86479)

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**Author:** [@Rinku\_1986Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rinku_1986Singh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 3:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/score-null-in-kibana-json-and-in-table-showing-yellow-color/86479 "2017-05-21T03:31:08Z")

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## [Error in sharing kibana 5 dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-in-sharing-kibana-5-dashboard/85326)

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**Author:** [@Padmavathy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Padmavathy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-in-sharing-kibana-5-dashboard/85326 "2017-05-21T02:39:41Z")

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I am unable to share my kibana 5 dashboard.i generated the short url but that was applicable only for snapshot.So I copied the whole url and I get the error message localhost refuses to connect Can someone help me on t…

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