# Kiban - Vega visualization using scripted fields

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kiban-vega-visualization-using-scripted-fields/214860
**Category:** Kibana
**Tags:** vega
**Created:** [January 13, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kiban-vega-visualization-using-scripted-fields/214860 "2020-01-13T15:26:15Z")
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### Author: ![AstroSlazak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bbce88/32.png) [@AstroSlazak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AstroSlazak)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kiban-vega-visualization-using-scripted-fields/214860/1 "2020-01-13T15:26:15Z")

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Hi is any chance to use defined scripted fields in vega visualization ?

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### Author: ![Midas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/midas/32/50275_2.png) [@Midas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Midas)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kiban-vega-visualization-using-scripted-fields/214860/2 "2020-02-03T23:11:47Z")

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Yes there is, depends on where you need it at. If you need it in the data call, which is what I assume you need? If so, you do your normal data call:

{  
"name": "piepieces",  
"url": {  
"%context%": true,  
"%timefield%": "@timestamp",  
"index": "indexname",  
"body": {  
"size": 0,  
"aggs": {  
"sp": {  
"terms": {  
"script": {  
"inline": "INSERT SCRIPT HERE",  
"lang": "painless"  
},  
"size": 8, // how many results you want returned  
"order": {"\_count": "desc"},  
"valueType": "string" //part of your script, this one is a string result  
}  
}  
}  
}  
}  
}

Let me know if that works.

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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: [March 2, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kiban-vega-visualization-using-scripted-fields/214860/3 "2020-03-02T23:12:02Z")

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