# Import csv and match on column values

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-csv-and-match-on-column-values/360508>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 29, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-csv-and-match-on-column-values/360508 "2024-05-29T20:13:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![ACW606](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4af34b/32.png) [@ACW606](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ACW606)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-csv-and-match-on-column-values/360508/1 "2024-05-29T20:13:55Z")

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We are using v8.11.3. I would like to import a csv with a long list of usernames. In my Kibana query of login logs, I'd like to match against values in the csv. Last, if a user login in my logs doesn't match a value in the whitelist (csv), create an alert. Thanks in advance for any help.