# Elastic Search Queries of Timelion Kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-queries-of-timelion-kibana/132031
**Category:** Kibana
**Tags:** timelion
**Created:** [May 16, 2018, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-queries-of-timelion-kibana/132031 "2018-05-16T05:38:22Z")
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### Author: ![devika\_sudheer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58f4c7/32.png) [@devika\_sudheer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/devika_sudheer)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2018, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-queries-of-timelion-kibana/132031/1 "2018-05-16T05:38:22Z")

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Hi,  
Is it possible to convert all timelion queries into elastice search queries so that I can get all the values using REST API. I mean all the aggregations, math functions such as abs() and also the if() conditions. If so how?

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### Author: ![tsullivan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tsullivan/32/31077_2.png) [@tsullivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tsullivan)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-queries-of-timelion-kibana/132031/2 "2018-05-16T17:51:56Z")

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Hi,

Take a look at the `elasticsearch.logQueries: true` advice from this post: [Advice on how to log or see the elasticsearch queries Kibana makes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/advice-on-how-to-log-or-see-the-elasticsearch-queries-kibana-makes/73626)

When you turn on verbose logging and tell the Kibana Elasticsearch server client to log all the queries, you'll be able to see the ES queries generated by Timelion in your Kibana log.

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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: [June 13, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-queries-of-timelion-kibana/132031/3 "2018-06-13T17:51:57Z")

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