# Reorder / Change fields in the event
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [March 29, 2019, 2:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455 "2019-03-29T02:42:42Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@yagami23](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yagami23)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2019, 2:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455/1 "2019-03-29T02:42:43Z")
Hi,
is it a way to reorder the fields show inside the event, example like change the "message" field to be the first field OR only show "message" & "timestamp" fields in the event.
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### Author:  [@yagami23](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yagami23)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455/2 "2019-03-29T02:50:30Z")
i have the solution, please close case, thanks.
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### Author:  [@tsullivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tsullivan)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455/3 "2019-03-29T16:45:39Z")
Yep, it's in our docs too:
[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/document-data.html#adding-columns](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/document-data.html#adding-columns)
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 26, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reorder-change-fields-in-the-event/174455/4 "2019-04-26T16:45:43Z")
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