# Terms list might be incomplete because the request is taking too long - Warn message on the dashboard **URL:** \ **Category:** Kibana\ **Tags:** kql-kibana-query-language\ **Created:** [August 11, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-might-be-incomplete-because-the-request-is-taking-too-long-warn-message-on-the-dashboard/340644 "2023-08-11T14:28:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Kumbum](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kumbum/32/124254_2.png) [@Kumbum](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kumbum)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-might-be-incomplete-because-the-request-is-taking-too-long-warn-message-on-the-dashboard/340644/1 "2023-08-11T14:28:34Z")
Hi, I have been seeing the following warn message on the dashboard for the dropdown field. However, the dashboard shows expected results but not sure why has it been showing up there. ```auto Terms list might be incomplete because the request is taking too long. Adjust the autocomplete settings in the kibana.yml for complete results. ``` I find the following solution here but I do not have kibana.yml file because I use filebeat. ```auto https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-might-be-incomplete-because-the-request-is-taking-to-long/230768 ``` Please let me know how to resolve this for filebeat. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-list-might-be-incomplete-because-the-request-is-taking-too-long-warn-message-on-the-dashboard/340644/2 "2023-09-08T14:29:22Z")
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