# How to get latest entry for all users

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [September 14, 2015, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222 "2015-09-14T09:18:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![ankmathur14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7feea3/32.png) [@ankmathur14](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ankmathur14)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2015, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222/1 "2015-09-14T09:18:14Z")

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I am using elasticsearch as database and kibana 4.0 for view analytics.

What query to use to search for latest client status in kibana 4 discover page. Below is my input data

Documents in kibana:  
{ClientIP:10.10.10.10,Status:NotWorking,TimeStamp:12-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:20.20.20.20,Status:Working,TimeStamp:12-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:10.10.10.10,Status:NotWorking,TimeStamp:13-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:10.10.10.10,Status:Working,TimeStamp:14-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:30.30.30.30,Status:NotWorking,TimeStamp:12-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:30.30.30.30,Status:Working,TimeStamp:16-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:20.20.20.20,Status:Working,TimeStamp:10-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:20.20.20.20,Status:NotWorking,TimeStamp:18-Aug-2015}

Expected Result :  
{ClientIP:10.10.10.10,Status:Working,TimeStamp:14-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:20.20.20.20,Status:NotWorking,TimeStamp:18-Aug-2015}  
{ClientIP:30.30.30.30,Status:Working,TimeStamp:16-Aug-2015}

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**Author:** ![tbragin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tbragin/32/45166_2.png) [@tbragin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tbragin)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2015, 3:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222/2 "2015-09-15T03:45:03Z")

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I believe this will require support for the top\_hits aggregation in Kibana. Please feel free to comment on this issue, if this use case is important to you:

> <https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/678>

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**Author:** ![ankmathur14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7feea3/32.png) [@ankmathur14](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ankmathur14)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2015, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222/3 "2015-09-15T05:38:23Z")

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Thanks for your reply.  
One more thing, is it possible to write DSL or custom filter/agg queries in kibana.??

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**Author:** ![tbragin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tbragin/32/45166_2.png) [@tbragin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tbragin)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2015, 3:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222/4 "2015-09-15T15:57:59Z")

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You can paste the filter portion of query DSL (with some restrictions), right into the Kibana 4 search bar. However, not aggregations.

See this discussion for an example: [Where to add a missing filter in this Kibana search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-to-add-a-missing-filter-in-this-kibana-search/24845)

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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, 2:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-latest-entry-for-all-users/29222/5 "2017-07-06T14:13:04Z")

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