# Visualize "scripted field"

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [October 25, 2016, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842 "2016-10-25T07:49:31Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![higee](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/higee/32/22343_2.png) [@higee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/higee)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2016, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842/1 "2016-10-25T07:49:31Z")

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hi, I'm using Elastick Stack 5.0 and currently trying to visualize scripted fields.

I've made scripted fields so far and it worked well when I check them at "DISCOVER".

Once I tried visualizing them, however, newly created "scripted fields" were not reflected.

That is, I was able to choose one of "fields" to make visualization but not those "scripted fields".

Is there anything that I need to configure apart from just making scripted fields via "Management =\> Index Patterns =\> Scripted fields =\> Add scripted field =\> Create field" ??

Btw, I'm running logstash on my Virtual Machine (ubuntu 16.01) to send data to elastic cloud.  
And since I've only downloaded logstash, I don't have elasticsearch.yml file.

It would grateful if you can help me visualize "scripted fields" on Kibana

Best

Gee

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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: [October 25, 2016, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842/2 "2016-10-25T14:28:37Z")

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This was a regression that will be fixed in the next release.

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### Author: ![higee](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/higee/32/22343_2.png) [@higee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/higee)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2016, 12:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842/3 "2016-10-26T00:37:13Z")

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Thx for the reply!

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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: [July 6, 2017, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualize-scripted-field/63842/4 "2017-07-06T13:35:38Z")

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