Hello! I am new to Kibana and I need to make a visualization showing the number of unique logs (with respect to the message). The logs retrieved by my search/query contain a field called "message", all of them having the following structure: "Process started for person: 1234", where 1234 represent…

Only fields of type keyword can be used for unique count aggregations. This is because the entire field value is indexed as a single "keyword". You can not do a unique count on the message field because each token (word) of the message field is indexed separately. I am fairly certain the unique co…

Unique count on field, not on field.keyword

Elastic Stack Kibana

system (system) Closed October 21, 2019, 1:43pm 4

This topic was automatically closed 28 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.

Topic		Replies	Views
Unique count in Visual Builder Kibana	3	1662	November 13, 2017
Why the unique count of some item is larger than count in table chart of kibana? Kibana	3	2970	July 6, 2017
Why “unique count” needs selecting a field while “count” doesn't? Kibana	3	326	June 23, 2019
Kibana4.5.1 string unique count 日本語による質問・議論はこちら	3	1178	July 6, 2017
Distinct count of 2 fields Kibana	4	5678	July 6, 2017

Unique count on field, not on field.keyword

Related topics