# Interactive Field Selection - Dynamic Split Series

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interactive-field-selection-dynamic-split-series/271012>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [April 22, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interactive-field-selection-dynamic-split-series/271012 "2021-04-22T19:55:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jay\_Farias](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jay_farias/32/87573_2.png) [@Jay\_Farias](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jay_Farias)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interactive-field-selection-dynamic-split-series/271012/1 "2021-04-22T19:55:05Z")

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Hi, We would like to build some visualizations in Kibana that are split by a field the user can select (ie: split series bar chart where the split series is dynamic based on a dropdown of fields the user can select). Any ideas?

I was thinking of pivoting the data but unsure of the lift required on the data end.

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**Author:** ![Marta\_Bondyra](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marta_bondyra/32/102122_2.png) [@Marta\_Bondyra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marta_Bondyra)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 9:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interactive-field-selection-dynamic-split-series/271012/2 "2021-04-23T09:07:52Z")

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Hi @Jay_Farias and welcome to the community!

The only way that comes to my mind is to use Vega visualization but it's not trivial. Here's how you can bind a parameter that can be later used in the chart: [Binding a Parameter | Vega-Lite](https://vega.github.io/vega-lite/docs/bind.html) (neither example shows your usecase, like changing split series, but it should work analogically).

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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:** [May 21, 2021, 9:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/interactive-field-selection-dynamic-split-series/271012/3 "2021-05-21T09:08:50Z")

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