# Kibana shows fields are not searchable and aggregatable

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-shows-fields-are-not-searchable-and-aggregatable/89148>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [June 13, 2017, 7:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-shows-fields-are-not-searchable-and-aggregatable/89148 "2017-06-13T07:20:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![whoami](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a9a28c/32.png) [@whoami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/whoami)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2017, 2:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-shows-fields-are-not-searchable-and-aggregatable/89148/6 "2017-06-14T02:20:33Z")

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by the way, what kind of field type is searchable or aggregatable? or is 'searchable and aggregatable' related to field type?

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