# How to connect postgresql with kibana

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** kql-kibana-query-language\
**Created:** [July 21, 2022, 10:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273 "2022-07-21T10:52:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Khadija\_BOUDINAR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/khadija_boudinar/32/104759_2.png) [@Khadija\_BOUDINAR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Khadija_BOUDINAR)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 10:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273/1 "2022-07-21T10:52:23Z")

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Hi all,  
Can postgres connect to kibana

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 10:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273/2 "2022-07-21T10:53:32Z")

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You can't. Kibana only works with Elasticsearch.

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**Author:** ![Khadija\_BOUDINAR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/khadija_boudinar/32/104759_2.png) [@Khadija\_BOUDINAR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Khadija_BOUDINAR)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 11:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273/3 "2022-07-21T11:02:59Z")

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And elasticsearch can connected to postgresql  
Or can Export data from Postgresql as JSON and import into Elasticsearch????

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273/4 "2022-07-21T11:56:45Z")

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You would need to export data from PostgreSQL to Elasticsearch, e.g. using Logstash.

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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:** [August 18, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-connect-postgresql-with-kibana/310273/5 "2022-08-18T11:57:23Z")

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