# Field is a required parameter

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-is-a-required-parameter/89644>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [June 16, 2017, 3:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-is-a-required-parameter/89644 "2017-06-16T03:07:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![xwang12345](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/49beb7/32.png) [@xwang12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xwang12345)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2017, 3:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-is-a-required-parameter/89644/1 "2017-06-16T03:07:45Z")

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I got this error when using kibana 5.4

```auto
TypeError: "field" is a required parameter
    at FieldAggParamFactory.FieldAggParam.write (http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:81:11707)
    at http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:81:8982
    at AggParams.forEach (native)
    at AggParamsFactory.AggParams.write (http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:81:8940)
    at AggConfigFactory.AggConfig.write (http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:82:26986)
    at AggConfigFactory.AggConfig.toDsl (http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:82:27743)
    at http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:98:6303
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at AggConfigsFactory.AggConfigs.toDsl (http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:98:6086)
    at http://localhost:5601/bundles/kibana.bundle.js?v=8467:79:1739

```

Does anyone know what does this mean?

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**Author:** ![LeeDr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/leedr/32/9289_2.png) [@LeeDr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/LeeDr)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2017, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-is-a-required-parameter/89644/2 "2017-06-19T14:22:14Z")

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Please see this post and see if it helps;

> [@Invalid Parameter "field"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/invalid-parameter-field/89637):
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> I am running 5.4.0 elastic&kibana. When I try to open a visualization, I get this error: I am using the standard index pattern logstash-\* but I do not know what the error message is referring to regarding "field". Any clue what's going on? Thanks & have a nice day

Regards,  
Lee

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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 17, 2017, 2:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/field-is-a-required-parameter/89644/3 "2017-07-17T14:37:17Z")

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