# Top hits for recent values not working for numbers that give floating point results

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/top-hits-for-recent-values-not-working-for-numbers-that-give-floating-point-results/164797>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 18, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/top-hits-for-recent-values-not-working-for-numbers-that-give-floating-point-results/164797 "2019-01-18T13:08:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![keiranmraine](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/keiranmraine/32/36529_2.png) [@keiranmraine](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/keiranmraine)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/top-hits-for-recent-values-not-working-for-numbers-that-give-floating-point-results/164797/4 "2019-01-21T09:15:30Z")

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Creating a search for exists instead of filtering down to the field does appear to solve the problem. Thanks.

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