# Unable to load lat and lon values in map view

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [November 2, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117 "2017-11-02T03:58:09Z")
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### Author: ![arun\_s](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@arun\_s](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arun_s)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/1 "2017-11-02T03:58:10Z")

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Hi  
I am using kibana 5.6.3 and i am facing problem while creating coordinate map after loading index. I am getting error as

No Compatible Fields: The "geo4-\*" index pattern does not contain any of the following field types: geo\_point

i am having csv file with city, lat , long columns and values as below

city lat lon  
London 51.5073509 -0.1277583

and i created logstash.conf as below

input {  
file {  
path =\> "D:\Projects\Level3-kibana\DataSet\Test.csv"  
start\_position =\> "beginning"  
sincedb\_path =\> "/dev/null"  
}  
}

filter {  
csv {  
separator =\> ","  
columns =\> ["city","lat","lon"]

}

mutate {  
convert =\> { "lat" =\> "float" }  
convert =\> { "lon" =\> "float" }  
add\_field =\> {  
"[geoip][location]" =\> ["%{lon}", "%{lat}"]  
"[geoip][latitude]" =\> "%{lat}"  
"[geoip][longitude]" =\> "%{lon}"  
}  
}

mutate {convert =\>["city","string"]}

mutate {  
remove\_field =\> ["message", "host", "@timestamp", "@version"]  
}  
}

output {  
elasticsearch {  
hosts =\> "[http://localhost:9200](http://localhost:9200)"  
index =\> 'geo4-point'

}  
stdout{}  
}

can someone help me to load this coordinates in map

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### Author: ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2017, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/2 "2017-11-02T08:28:10Z")

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In Logstash's default index template the `[geoip][location]` field is mapped a geo\_point field, but because you're naming your index geo4-point instead of something that matches logstash-\* you won't get that mapping. Either change your index name or upload an index template that matches the indexes you're going to have.

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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 2, 2017, 8:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/3 "2017-11-02T08:29:39Z")

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[https://www.elastic.co/blog/geoip-in-the-elastic-stack](https://www.elastic.co/blog/geoip-in-the-elastic-stack) has more on this problemn.

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### Author: ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2017, 8:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/4 "2017-11-02T08:33:10Z")

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Ah, that was the blog post I was looking for.

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### Author: ![arun\_s](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@arun\_s](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arun_s)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2017, 10:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/5 "2017-11-02T10:52:01Z")

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Thanks magnusbaeck

i tried changing like this

output {  
elasticsearch {  
hosts =\> "[http://localhost:9200](http://localhost:9200)"  
index =\> 'testcormap-index'

```
}
stdout{}

```

}

but even facing the same error  
No Compatible Fields: The "testcormap-\*" index pattern does not contain any of the following field types: geo\_point

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### Author: ![magnusbaeck](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/magnusbaeck/32/44943_2.png) [@magnusbaeck](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/magnusbaeck)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2017, 11:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/6 "2017-11-02T11:14:38Z")

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testcormap-index also doesn't match the logstash-\* pattern.

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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: [November 30, 2017, 11:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-load-lat-and-lon-values-in-map-view/106117/7 "2017-11-30T11:14:52Z")

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