# Exact field value on metric visualization

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [September 29, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300 "2015-09-29T02:42:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![aabed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@aabed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aabed)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/1 "2015-09-29T02:42:49Z")

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I have a question related to elastic search,  
I have a field returned  
CPUs=4  
I want to create a metrics visualization for it,but the aggregations available are count,max,min ....etc  
I want it just to display the returned value (4)  
any help?

master/cpus\_total" =\> 4,

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2015, 12:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/2 "2015-09-29T12:36:51Z")

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If you get the max value for that it should be what you want.

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**Author:** ![aabed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@aabed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aabed)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 12:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/3 "2015-09-30T00:41:54Z")

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But it goes up and down, I want the metric to go up and down with the value

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/4 "2015-09-30T08:59:02Z")

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So if the value changes then so would the max.

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**Author:** ![Sai\_Birada](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sai_birada/32/142367_2.png) [@Sai\_Birada](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sai_Birada)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/5 "2015-09-30T09:50:03Z")

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But if am visualising for the last 5m , max will give me the max value of last 5m. But what if i want to see the most recent value instead of max value in last 5m.

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**Author:** ![aabed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@aabed](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aabed)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2015, 10:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/6 "2015-09-30T10:06:40Z")

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Exactly

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exact-field-value-on-metric-visualization/31300/7 "2017-07-06T14:12:13Z")

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