# Could not locate that index-pattern-field(id: field name)

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field-id-field-name/94633
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [July 26, 2017, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field-id-field-name/94633 "2017-07-26T11:56:09Z")
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### Author: ![shubhrant](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shubhrant/32/20310_2.png) [@shubhrant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shubhrant)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2017, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field-id-field-name/94633/1 "2017-07-26T11:56:09Z")

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I have download the dashboard form  
[https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/beats-dashboards/beats-dashboards-5.5.1.zip:](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/beats-dashboards/beats-dashboards-5.5.1.zip:)

and import in the kibana but the problem is for every dashboard request it is showing error that "Could not locate that index-pattern-field(id: field name)"

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/4/6/4623f50942558ebf06651fab7828630c588e510d.png)

and when I try to see the visualisation it is showing error .

kindly help

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### Author: ![thomasneirynck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/thomasneirynck/32/23313_2.png) [@thomasneirynck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thomasneirynck)
#### Post date: [July 28, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field-id-field-name/94633/2 "2017-07-28T14:43:45Z")

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hi @shubhrant  
Did you run the import script, or just use the "import" button in Kibana? Those Beats dashboards need a lot of shared visualizations and saved searches. The import-script wires everything together.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-not-locate-that-index-pattern-field-id-field-name/94633/3 "2017-08-25T14:44:12Z")

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