# Search visualization selection disappears

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [November 17, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691 "2020-11-17T12:28:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/1 "2020-11-17T12:28:51Z")

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Hi

I am using kibana 7.8 and I have a control visualization with 3 "controls".  
When I make a selection for the first one and then select "Apply" everything is ok,  
but when I make a selection for the first control and then for the second control, before I select "Apply" selections disappear.  
I ve checked logs but nothing relevant.  
The only error I see is "Terms might be incomplete because the request is taking too long. Adjust the autocomplete setting in kibana.yaml for complete results ".  
Thank you in advance.

BR  
Voula

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/2 "2020-11-17T23:01:52Z")

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Do you have `Dynamic Options` set?

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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2020, 5:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/3 "2020-11-18T05:52:06Z")

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No, Dynamic Option is off and a size is set for that.  
I have also increased the kibana.autocompleteTerminateAfter so I don't get the above error message ("Terms might be incomplete...").  
Also I opened only the control visualization and there is no problem when I make a selection.  
The problem exists for the same control visualization when it is part of the dashboard.

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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2020, 7:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/4 "2020-11-18T07:45:20Z")

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Just now the problem shown to control visualization also (when it is not part of a dashboard)

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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2020, 11:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/5 "2020-11-19T11:43:35Z")

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@warkolm any idea about the problem?

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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/6 "2020-11-20T14:59:34Z")

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@warkolm Could be this something similar to this?

> <https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/77734?fbclid=IwAR14dHR0vl_3sxegsMrWtjAKodaKT4_Of4LAbixStcD44j2kknHaX9ff1R4>
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> Kibana version: 7.9.0
> Elasticsearch version: 7.9.0
> Server OS version: CentOS 8
> Browser version: Firefox and Google Chrome
> Browser OS version: Windows 10
> Original install method (e.g....

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**Author:** ![Voula\_Mikr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/voula_mikr/32/58451_2.png) [@Voula\_Mikr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Voula_Mikr)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2020, 8:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/7 "2020-11-25T08:15:58Z")

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Can somebody else help here? @matw

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**Author:** ![matw](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/matw/32/13913_2.png) [@matw](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/matw)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/8 "2020-11-25T08:26:04Z")

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Did you check if there are any errors in the console of the Dev Tools of your browser? thx

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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:** [December 23, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-visualization-selection-disappears/255691/9 "2020-12-23T08:26:09Z")

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