# Grouping similar fields but with different parents

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grouping-similar-fields-but-with-different-parents/371339>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [December 2, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grouping-similar-fields-but-with-different-parents/371339 "2024-12-02T20:56:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 2, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/grouping-similar-fields-but-with-different-parents/371339/1 "2024-12-02T20:56:49Z")

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I am trying to group similar fields but from different parents: Is this possible in Lens?

e.g. I have documents with:

- groupa.name
- groupb.name

Can I group on the field name which should then include values from the parents groupa and groupb ?