# \#ui

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/ui/38.md

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## [APM service groups](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-service-groups/385634)

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**Author:** [@kaidika](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kaidika)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-service-groups/385634 "2026-06-05T14:01:19Z")

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Kibana version: 9.3.1 Hi, We started using the APM service groups and there’s a slight inconvenience. The groups can’t be edited. You would need to delete old one and create a new one. So incase of a typo or changes in…

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## [Elastic APM + PacketBeat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-packetbeat/383222)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 11:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-packetbeat/383222 "2025-11-04T23:48:57Z")

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Hello, Other APM solutions offer a network component as part of their APM solution. This network component provides monitoring that helps identify whether network issues are related to application problems. Here’s a re…

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## [APM - Infrastructure Tab not working for any apm agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-infrastructure-tab-not-working-for-any-apm-agent/377687)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-infrastructure-tab-not-working-for-any-apm-agent/377687 "2025-11-04T10:02:28Z")

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Kibana version: 8.18.0 Elasticsearch version: 8.18.0 APM Server version: 8.18.0 APM Agent language and version: Python/Java/.NET latest version Is there anything special in your setup? For example, are you using …

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## [Metrics Tab is now allowing you to resize visualizations](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-tab-is-now-allowing-you-to-resize-visualizations/377285)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metrics-tab-is-now-allowing-you-to-resize-visualizations/377285 "2025-09-18T16:05:16Z")

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Kibana version: 8.18.0 Elasticsearch version: 8.18.0 APM Server version: 8.18.0 Description of the problem including expected versus actual behavior. Please include screenshots (if relevant): It appears the Metric…

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## [Issue: EDOT-Dotnet in elastic dashboard showing random-id even though we are setting the service.node.name](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-edot-dotnet-in-elastic-dashboard-showing-random-id-even-though-we-are-setting-the-service-node-name/381420)

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**Author:** [@ullasa-sindhur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ullasa-sindhur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-edot-dotnet-in-elastic-dashboard-showing-random-id-even-though-we-are-setting-the-service-node-name/381420 "2025-08-28T11:55:29Z")

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Kibana version: 9.0.4 APM Server version: 9.0.4 APM Agent language and version: elastic otel dotnet - 1.1.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? migrating from apm-agent to elastic otel dotnet (EDOT) Is the…

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## [Currently experiencing an issue when navigating to APM → Services → Transactions — the page is throwing an error and fails to load properly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/currently-experiencing-an-issue-when-navigating-to-apm-services-transactions-the-page-is-throwing-an-error-and-fails-to-load-properly/380049)

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**Author:** [@Pankaj\_kumar3](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Pankaj_kumar3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/currently-experiencing-an-issue-when-navigating-to-apm-services-transactions-the-page-is-throwing-an-error-and-fails-to-load-properly/380049 "2025-08-01T10:41:24Z")

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Error while fetching resource Error search\_phase\_execution\_exception: \[illegal\_argument\_exception\] Reason: Fielddata is disabled on \[span.type\] in \[traces-apm-default\]. Text fields are not optimised for operations that …

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## ["Security Exception for APM Viewer Role in Kibana Spaces - ELK 8.18.0"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-exception-for-apm-viewer-role-in-kibana-spaces-elk-8-18-0/378885)

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**Author:** [@flukee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/flukee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-exception-for-apm-viewer-role-in-kibana-spaces-elk-8-18-0/378885 "2025-07-10T10:52:16Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm using ELK 8.18.0 with a Remote Cluster setup (APM\_O) and trying to create a viewer role for APM Service Inventory, restricted to 1-2 Kibana Spaces. However, I'm facing a security\_exception error with my…

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## [Issue with Creating Annotations in Elastic Observability Serverless 502 response](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-creating-annotations-in-elastic-observability-serverless-502-response/378441)

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**Author:** [@Khaled\_Muamar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Khaled_Muamar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-with-creating-annotations-in-elastic-observability-serverless-502-response/378441 "2025-05-23T15:32:16Z")

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We're currently using Elastic Observability (serverless) and encountering an issue when calling the Create Annotation API. Despite the annotation eventually being created, the API call returns a 502 Bad Gateway response…

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## [Elastic APM Logs Tab UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-logs-tab-ui/378250)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-logs-tab-ui/378250 "2025-05-16T22:46:04Z")

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Why is the Service UI, show logs in categories? Is this by design? v9.0.1

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## [No Alerts Populate the Services Tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-alerts-populate-the-services-tab/378200)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-alerts-populate-the-services-tab/378200 "2025-05-16T16:16:16Z")

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Kibana version: 9.0.1 Elasticsearch version: 9.0.1 APM Server version: 9.0.1 APM Agent language and version: Browser version: Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: …

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## [Elastic APM vs Application Dependency Mapping](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-vs-application-dependency-mapping/377632)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-vs-application-dependency-mapping/377632 "2025-04-29T18:57:47Z")

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Hello, I was looking into the differences between Elastic APM and other competing solutions. The most notable competing solutions offer service mapping from APM, but it shows you everything from application to host to d…

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## [Duplicate Traces in APM Observability after upgrade to kibana 8.16.5 from 8.16.2](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/duplicate-traces-in-apm-observability-after-upgrade-to-kibana-8-16-5-from-8-16-2/376712)

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**Author:** [@VVK](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/VVK)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 2:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/duplicate-traces-in-apm-observability-after-upgrade-to-kibana-8-16-5-from-8-16-2/376712 "2025-04-25T14:34:10Z")

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Kibana version: Kibana upgraded to 8.16.5 from 8.16.2 in self managed Observability Elasticsearch version: 8.16.5 APM Server version: apm-server:8.16.2 APM Agent language and version: Java / elastic-apm.version: 1…

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## [Services UI (Custom Information/Description)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/services-ui-custom-information-description/377496)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/services-ui-custom-information-description/377496 "2025-04-24T16:44:40Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to display metadata information about the service in APM' Services UI or within each Service view? I want to add like very visibile description or something to help identify what the service is to …

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## [Missing Transactions in New APM Versions - Python with FastAPI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-transactions-in-new-apm-versions-python-with-fastapi/364552)

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**Author:** [@mindyzwan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mindyzwan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-transactions-in-new-apm-versions-python-with-fastapi/364552 "2025-04-11T05:04:11Z")

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Kibana version: 8.13 Elasticsearch version: 8.13 APM Server version: 8.13 APM Agent language and version: python, 6.22.3 Is there anything special in your setup? Using AWS ALB as a load balancer for the service. Des…

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## [Span details not visible in APM traces waterfall](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-details-not-visible-in-apm-traces-waterfall/376667)

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**Author:** [@meghananagaraja](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/meghananagaraja)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 12:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-details-not-visible-in-apm-traces-waterfall/376667 "2025-04-02T12:07:02Z")

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Dear All, I am manually instrumenting my apps using open telemetry. Also adding logs into trace attributes. Kind of integrating logs with traces. I send traces to APM server. When I am at trace waterfall view I see on…

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## [\[Elasticsearch + APM Server Binary + Distributed Tracing\] Latency Distribution: No data to display, and no traces are shown](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-apm-server-binary-distributed-tracing-latency-distribution-no-data-to-display-and-no-traces-are-shown/370225)

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**Author:** [@shihab.sunny](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shihab.sunny)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 8:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-apm-server-binary-distributed-tracing-latency-distribution-no-data-to-display-and-no-traces-are-shown/370225 "2025-03-29T20:56:03Z")

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Hello everyone, I have been trying to set up tracing for a java maven spring boot (3.1.2) application using the self managed APM server binary and elastic APM javaagent. Although, I have received necessary trace and spa…

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## [APM sourcemap is not displayed in exception stack trace](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-sourcemap-is-not-displayed-in-exception-stack-trace/374729)

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**Author:** [@Anton\_Grishin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anton_Grishin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 8:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-sourcemap-is-not-displayed-in-exception-stack-trace/374729 "2025-02-19T08:08:14Z")

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Kibana version: 8.17.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.17.1 APM Agent language and version: @elastic/apm-rum-vue 2.1.9 Hello, I have an issue with displaying the Sourcemap in the APM Interface. I don't see the stack trace. …

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## [Service map - port number](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/service-map-port-number/373626)

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**Author:** [@searchwithme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/searchwithme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/service-map-port-number/373626 "2025-01-24T10:37:55Z")

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Hi I see the service map in the documentation and I’d like to know why some services have port number next to them, some don’t. How to configure the port number for the services?

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## [Which particular elastic API is underneath the APM Health status flag underneath the Application Service Inventory?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/which-particular-elastic-api-is-underneath-the-apm-health-status-flag-underneath-the-application-service-inventory/373633)

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**Author:** [@girishkalamatHenkel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/girishkalamatHenkel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/which-particular-elastic-api-is-underneath-the-apm-health-status-flag-underneath-the-application-service-inventory/373633 "2025-01-24T12:58:39Z")

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Which elastic API is underneath the APM Health status flag underneath the Application Service Inventory? 1st Question - What empowers the health status flag in the observability APM service inventory UI view? DO the dep…

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## [How to maintain apm agent in Micro Frontend Architecture](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-maintain-apm-agent-in-micro-frontend-architecture/373314)

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**Author:** [@dv970406](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dv970406)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 6:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-maintain-apm-agent-in-micro-frontend-architecture/373314 "2025-01-17T06:02:26Z")

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I want to trace it while implementing social login, but I have some concerns in the process My service is supposed to go to a third-party site by pressing the social login button on page A, and there is page B that land…

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## [Apm server is not creating index in ElasticSearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-is-not-creating-index-in-elasticsearch/370729)

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**Author:** [@Sanjay007](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sanjay007)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 7:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-is-not-creating-index-in-elasticsearch/370729 "2024-11-19T07:27:13Z")

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Kibana version: 8.13.4 Elasticsearch version: 8.13.3 APM Server version: 8.16.0 APM Agent language and version: Python 3.9 My APM and elasticsearch are on the same server while my kibana is on different server. My P…

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## [Elastic APM service groups permissions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-service-groups-permissions/361523)

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**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Zacarias](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gustavo_Zacarias)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 11:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-service-groups-permissions/361523 "2024-11-13T23:52:20Z")

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Hi. We're currently running on 8.13.4 and service groups are really handy. However we're facing one issue related to permissions. It seems, outside being superuser, that we can't make them show up for regular users. W…

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## [Elastic APM Services not shown](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-services-not-shown/365738)

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**Author:** [@ahmedhkhalil](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ahmedhkhalil)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 11:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-services-not-shown/365738 "2024-09-23T11:59:39Z")

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If you are asking about a problem you are experiencing, please use the following template, as it will help us help you. If you have a different problem, please delete all of this text :slight\_smile: TIP 1: select at lea…

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## [Elastic APM Agent - Upgrades](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-upgrades/364785)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-upgrades/364785 "2024-08-14T07:28:05Z")

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Hello, this is a general question. From my understanding, APM agents don't have some form of Fleet to manage and upgrade the agents to the latest version. Is this something planned? It feels very scattered to have to go…

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## [APM Kibana Traces Issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-kibana-traces-issue/364684)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-kibana-traces-issue/364684 "2024-08-09T14:08:47Z")

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Hello, I am having issues with traces data stream. In Index Management, it shows me error. It says: { "failed\_step": "readonly", "step\_info": { "type": "security\_exception", "reason": "action \[indices:admi…

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## [Remaining Transactions!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remaining-transactions/362641)

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**Author:** [@Tubby\_Stubby](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tubby_Stubby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remaining-transactions/362641 "2024-08-07T15:54:43Z")

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Kibana version: 8.14.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.14.1 APM Server version: 8.14.1 APM Agent language and version: elastic-apm-node@4.7.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and ver…

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## [APM distributed traces are not giving the correct distributed timelines for high latency traces](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-distributed-traces-are-not-giving-the-correct-distributed-timelines-for-high-latency-traces/363942)

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**Author:** [@Shravan1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shravan1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 7:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-distributed-traces-are-not-giving-the-correct-distributed-timelines-for-high-latency-traces/363942 "2024-07-30T19:00:37Z")

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APM distributed traces are not giving the correct distributed timelines for high latency traces. Example: Let's say 1st bar in the timeline is showing 4 sec. Then under the first big bar the below bars not giving the …

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## [APM Slowness while in UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-slowness-while-in-ui/363642)

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**Author:** [@madhavsankarg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/madhavsankarg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-slowness-while-in-ui/363642 "2024-07-23T14:25:19Z")

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Slowness while accessing APM services in the Kibana UI. After going into service and selecting Metrics it takes 5 minutes for the page to load. Kibana version: 8.12.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.12.1 APM Server version:…

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## [Kibana cannot recognize APM Server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cannot-recognize-apm-server/362363)

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**Author:** [@nurlanizimbetov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nurlanizimbetov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 4:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cannot-recognize-apm-server/362363 "2024-07-02T16:45:58Z")

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Kibana not recognizing APM server running status. installed on CentOS Stream via rpm packages. kibana version: 8.14.1 elasticsearch version: 8.14.1 APM version: 8.13.4 (also tried 8.14.0, 8.14.1) help pls Active In…

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## [APM view not supporting Namespace rerouting and RBAC based on datastreams](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-view-not-supporting-namespace-rerouting-and-rbac-based-on-datastreams/361359)

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**Author:** [@SeanPlacchetti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SeanPlacchetti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-view-not-supporting-namespace-rerouting-and-rbac-based-on-datastreams/361359 "2024-06-12T20:15:24Z")

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Kibana version: 8.11.2 Elasticsearch version: 8.11.2 APM Server version: 8.11.2 Is there anything special in your setup? For example, are you using the Logstash or Kafka outputs? Are you using a load balancer in fro…

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