# Use Kibana to show data directly from Mysql

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [December 7, 2016, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295 "2016-12-07T12:09:06Z")
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### Author: ![Miguel\_Bessa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecccb3/32.png) [@Miguel\_Bessa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Miguel_Bessa)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2016, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295/1 "2016-12-07T12:09:06Z")

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Hello everyone,

I would like to know if its possible show data on Kibana directly from Mysql, without load data to index elasticsearch first.

Thanks for help,

Best Regards.

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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: [December 7, 2016, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295/2 "2016-12-07T12:11:07Z")

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No, that's not possible.

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### Author: ![Miguel\_Bessa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecccb3/32.png) [@Miguel\_Bessa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Miguel_Bessa)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2016, 12:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295/3 "2016-12-07T12:18:12Z")

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Thank you for clarifying @magnusbaeck . 😉

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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: [January 4, 2017, 12:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-kibana-to-show-data-directly-from-mysql/68295/4 "2017-01-04T12:18:17Z")

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