# Event Correlation detection - tiebreaker field

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/event-correlation-detection-tiebreaker-field/269974>\
**Category:** Elastic Security\
**Created:** [April 13, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/event-correlation-detection-tiebreaker-field/269974 "2021-04-13T08:12:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![probson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@probson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/probson)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/event-correlation-detection-tiebreaker-field/269974/1 "2021-04-13T08:12:10Z")

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Hi,

I need to use a tiebreaker field within an Event Correlation detection rule, I cannot find in the docs other than for a query, hoping its possible somehow

> **[EQL search | Elasticsearch Guide \[master\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/eql.html#eql-search-specify-a-sort-tiebreaker)**

Thanks

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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:** [May 11, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/event-correlation-detection-tiebreaker-field/269974/2 "2021-05-11T08:12:38Z")

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