# URL field formatter - get values of other fields

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-field-formatter-get-values-of-other-fields/130029>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [April 30, 2018, 1:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-field-formatter-get-values-of-other-fields/130029 "2018-04-30T13:43:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bargs](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/bargs/32/5429_2.png) [@Bargs](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bargs)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/url-field-formatter-get-values-of-other-fields/130029/2 "2018-04-30T16:53:04Z")

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Field formatters can only access their own field. However, you could create a [scripted field](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/6.2/scripted-fields.html) that builds the URL and then just use the formatter to display it as a hyperlink.

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