# \#vega **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/vega/16.md [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) --- ## [Accessing raw object fields in VEGA-Lite](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/accessing-raw-object-fields-in-vega-lite/381324)
**Author:** [@DOH-moodys](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DOH-moodys)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/accessing-raw-object-fields-in-vega-lite/381324 "2025-08-27T18:51:14Z")
As the title suggests, I’m having a difficult time accessing data from object fields stored in arrays of objects. They can be queried as objectField.id.keyword and objectField.count for example. Here is my mapping "map… --- ## [Trouble transforming \_source field in VEGA for hits.hits formatted data](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-transforming-source-field-in-vega-for-hits-hits-formatted-data/381377)
**Author:** [@DOH-moodys](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DOH-moodys)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trouble-transforming-source-field-in-vega-for-hits-hits-formatted-data/381377 "2025-08-27T14:32:03Z")
This seems to be a common problem. Is there documentation or an example someone could point me to? My VEGA schema contains a format for non-aggregate query results data: { url: { index: myIndex "body"… --- ## [Why the tooltip is not visible for Vertical Facet (vega-lite)?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-the-tooltip-is-not-visible-for-vertical-facet-vega-lite/379362)
**Author:** [@Supriya1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Supriya1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-the-tooltip-is-not-visible-for-vertical-facet-vega-lite/379362 "2025-06-23T07:57:07Z")
Hi Team, I'm facing issue related to tooltip visibility for multiple vertical facets in vega-lite code of kibana dashboards, I am unable to see the tooltips for below facets charts since tooltips for the lower facet cha… --- ## [Can we change position of drop list position created by signal?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-change-position-of-drop-list-position-created-by-signal/377766)
**Author:** [@norfolk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/norfolk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-change-position-of-drop-list-position-created-by-signal/377766 "2025-05-02T18:01:46Z")
Hello, Suppose a droplist was created by following: { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v4.json", "signals": \[ { "name": "selected\_team", "value": "", "bind": { "input": "… --- ## [Multilevel Vega Visualization with kibanaAddFilter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multilevel-vega-visualization-with-kibanaaddfilter/377448)
**Author:** [@m.hanna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/m.hanna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 8:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multilevel-vega-visualization-with-kibanaaddfilter/377448 "2025-04-30T20:46:49Z")
I am dipping my toes back into Vega. I am following the code posted at Adding filter capabilities to Vega Sankey visualizations in Kibana - Elasticsearch Labs to create a multi-level Vega Sankey with kibanaAddFilter. The… --- ## [3 Node Sankey Diagramm](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/3-node-sankey-diagramm/376671)
**Author:** [@Phil91](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Phil91)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/3-node-sankey-diagramm/376671 "2025-04-23T08:45:48Z")
Hi, I have a working 3 Node Sankey Diagramm but the lines go anywehre and not where they should go. { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v3.0.json", "data": \[ { "name": "rawData", "url":… --- ## [How to display specific values on a time graph](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-display-specific-values-on-a-time-graph/376941)
**Author:** [@Jice](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jice)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-display-specific-values-on-a-time-graph/376941 "2025-04-09T09:10:19Z")
Hi, I have a dataview about actions done by users (coming from indexes built from logs). Each row has columns for user, his profile (role) and a timestamp for the time he performs the action. The idea is to have a gra… --- ## [Controls Kibana Bug](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-kibana-bug/366624)
**Author:** [@Ankita\_Pachauri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ankita_Pachauri)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/controls-kibana-bug/366624 "2025-03-31T18:46:32Z")
Hi team, We are using version 8.13.4, and have a dashboard from which we have drill down created from Vega to another dashboard which has two controls. The issue is that whenever we drill down to the dashboards with con… --- ## [Vega Error - Node Not Found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-error-node-not-found/376268)
**Author:** [@adwaitjoshi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adwaitjoshi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-error-node-not-found/376268 "2025-03-22T21:51:21Z")
I am getting an vega error Node Not Found XXX i dont know whats going on. { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v5.json", "title": "Merchant Transaction Network", "width": 800, "height": 600, "autos… --- ## [Any Vega Community Examples](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-vega-community-examples/376034)
**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-vega-community-examples/376034 "2025-03-19T13:35:24Z")
Hello All, I am curious to learn about other's implementations of Vega in their dashboards? I would like to explore more ways to visualize my data (open to any use case) using Vega, and I feel like I just ask to see wha… --- ## [Create a table visualization with nested fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-table-visualization-with-nested-fields/375647)
**Author:** [@Alice\_Ionescu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alice_Ionescu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 7:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-a-table-visualization-with-nested-fields/375647 "2025-03-14T07:15:49Z")
Hello, I have the following index user\_roles { "user\_roles" : { "mappings" : { "properties" : { "roles" : { "type" : "nested", "properties" : { "effective\_from" : { … --- ## [Need help with kibana ssl setup](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-with-kibana-ssl-setup/375466)
**Author:** [@rao15](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rao15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-help-with-kibana-ssl-setup/375466 "2025-03-05T17:53:10Z")
I have a 3 master and 3 data nodes elastic cluster. To generate the elastic certs. Step1: /u01/app/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch-certutil cert -pem -multiple Step2. Unzip and moved all the master and data nodes. it … --- ## [Vega - apply global time filter to time scale domain too (not only for query)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-apply-global-time-filter-to-time-scale-domain-too-not-only-for-query/375205)
**Author:** [@allatrue](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/allatrue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 10:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-apply-global-time-filter-to-time-scale-domain-too-not-only-for-query/375205 "2025-02-28T10:54:11Z")
Hi everyone, Kibana extends the Vega data elements with global time filter, so that query returns the desired data. But what about displayed time range? Vega automatically sets it to fit all the data. I can set fixed r… --- ## [Unable to add expand action button in custom logs table](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-expand-action-button-in-custom-logs-table/375118)
**Author:** [@Ishnoor\_Khroud](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ishnoor_Khroud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 7:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-expand-action-button-in-custom-logs-table/375118 "2025-02-27T07:08:25Z")
I have built a severity dashboard which has multiple panels, one of which need a expand button integrated into the table which will provide a JSON output of all the unique information on the log. Coding it in Vega has no… --- ## [Vega font change based on kibana theme](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-font-change-based-on-kibana-theme/374783)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Clark](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ryan_Clark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vega-font-change-based-on-kibana-theme/374783 "2025-02-20T20:34:55Z")
Is there a way to have the font in vega auto adjust when the theme is changed in Kibana (light/dark modes)? I've tried the code below but it's not working. Basically, looking for white font when in dark mode and black fo… --- ## [Error using time in Vega](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-using-time-in-vega/374169)
**Author:** [@MattiHatem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/MattiHatem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 10:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-using-time-in-vega/374169 "2025-02-14T10:22:34Z")
When I use below I got the following error, and I am just trying to use the time range from the dashboard, anyone can help ? (EsError: failed to parse date field \[1738832413539\] with format \[strict\_date\_optional\_time\]: … --- ## [Heatmap for test cases overview](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heatmap-for-test-cases-overview/373604)
**Author:** [@Fabian\_Sturm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Fabian_Sturm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heatmap-for-test-cases-overview/373604 "2025-01-24T14:21:00Z")
Hello community, I thought I have a fairly easy problem but I somehow always struggle with the Kibana visualizations. What I have is an index with test case execution records. Where each document in the index has a fil… --- ## [How to Make Vega Visualization Scrollable in Kibana Dashboard for All Data?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-make-vega-visualization-scrollable-in-kibana-dashboard-for-all-data/373408)
**Author:** [@Yokesh\_GK](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yokesh_GK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-make-vega-visualization-scrollable-in-kibana-dashboard-for-all-data/373408 "2025-01-20T15:13:04Z")
Hi everyone, I'm using Vega to create a table visualization in Kibana. The issue I'm facing is that the table only shows data up to the height of the visualization. If I expand the visualization panel, more rows become … --- ## [Vizualisation of type "Control" to reuse control groups across dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vizualisation-of-type-control-to-reuse-control-groups-across-dashboards/373243)
**Author:** [@npr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/npr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/vizualisation-of-type-control-to-reuse-control-groups-across-dashboards/373243 "2025-01-15T17:30:24Z")
Hi, I'm using Kibana 8.10.2, and my goal is to reuse groups of controls across multiple dashboards. In previous versions, I noticed that it was possible to create a "Controls" visualization. Is this functionality stil… --- ## [Sending data to index through vega or by any other kibana feature](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-data-to-index-through-vega-or-by-any-other-kibana-feature/370691)
**Author:** [@aman\_kumar4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aman_kumar4)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-data-to-index-through-vega-or-by-any-other-kibana-feature/370691 "2025-01-09T11:49:59Z")
I want to calculate that how much an user spent time on a particular dashboard i have created a timer through vega ( working) now want to send this timer data when user closes/leaves the dashboard so that I can use thi… --- ## [How to have graphs overlapping in vega-lite](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-have-graphs-overlapping-in-vega-lite/372304)
**Author:** [@Meht-evaS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Meht-evaS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-have-graphs-overlapping-in-vega-lite/372304 "2024-12-22T15:11:58Z")
Hi, I'm trying to create a single chart on Kibana via Vega visualization that allows me to show two overlapping charts. In input I take logs that come to me from wazuh in which the date (date\_id) is reported in the form … --- ## [Creating signal drop down using vega chart in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-signal-drop-down-using-vega-chart-in-kibana/371372)
**Author:** [@DILIP\_SHARMA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DILIP_SHARMA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 11:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/creating-signal-drop-down-using-vega-chart-in-kibana/371372 "2024-12-03T11:04:41Z")
hi i am trying to create dropdown form kibana fill with some transaction id which coming from index , this is how my vega script look like { "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v5.json", "width": 500, "… --- ## [Kibana v.8.14.1 - Canvas Filters not getting applied to VEGA & VEGA panels getting refreshed back to 15mins in Canvas](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-v-8-14-1-canvas-filters-not-getting-applied-to-vega-vega-panels-getting-refreshed-back-to-15mins-in-canvas/371293)
**Author:** [@Arshukla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arshukla)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 6:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-v-8-14-1-canvas-filters-not-getting-applied-to-vega-vega-panels-getting-refreshed-back-to-15mins-in-canvas/371293 "2024-12-03T06:11:47Z")
Hello Team, I am currently working on building a Canvas in Kibana (v8.14.1) and encountering the following challenges: When applying filters (Dropdown Select or Timefilter), they are not being applied to the VEGA visu… --- ## [Is it possible to create a graph from a non array key/par object or transform it?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-graph-from-a-non-array-key-par-object-or-transform-it/371125)
**Author:** [@pontual](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pontual)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-graph-from-a-non-array-key-par-object-or-transform-it/371125 "2024-11-27T08:56:48Z")
Hi I'm using elastisearch 8.12 and I'm trying to create a graph that shows "the most used query string paramenters". I have a field in my index called "query" that has each possible value (query string paramenter) as a p… --- ## [Sending data to index through vega or by any other kibana feature from dahsboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-data-to-index-through-vega-or-by-any-other-kibana-feature-from-dahsboard/370877)
**Author:** [@aman\_kumar4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aman_kumar4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 8:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sending-data-to-index-through-vega-or-by-any-other-kibana-feature-from-dahsboard/370877 "2024-11-21T08:36:37Z")
I want to calculate that how much an user spent time on a particular dashboard i have created a timer through vega ( working) now want to send this timer data when user closes/leaves the dashboard so that I can use thi… --- ## [Control filter and VEGA lite not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-filter-and-vega-lite-not-working/370370)
**Author:** [@Arshukla](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arshukla)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/control-filter-and-vega-lite-not-working/370370 "2024-11-19T14:58:54Z")
Hello Team, I am using v8.14 of Kibana, and building tabular dashboard using VEGA-lite, however I want to use external Kibana controls for filtering option, however its not working. What changes are required in VEGA lit… --- ## [Unable to add two or more Elasticsearch index for each layer in Kibana Vega-lite visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-two-or-more-elasticsearch-index-for-each-layer-in-kibana-vega-lite-visualization/369322)
**Author:** [@Anandhu\_R\_K](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anandhu_R_K)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-add-two-or-more-elasticsearch-index-for-each-layer-in-kibana-vega-lite-visualization/369322 "2024-10-24T06:20:50Z")
Hi, I am trying to create a custom ,multi-layered visualization in Kibana using Vega-lite. I was able to create the spec for my first two layers sharing the same data source( My 1st Elasticsearch Index). While I was t… --- ## [Pull down as "menu"?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pull-down-as-menu/366956)
**Author:** [@cjessing](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cjessing)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 4:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/pull-down-as-menu/366956 "2024-10-03T04:51:09Z")
I have a series of Kibana dashboards that I would like to be able to switch between using a common "drop down menu" that I would place on each of them. I have managed to draw the actual drop down using the following code… --- ## [Multilevel Vega Sankey Paths Not Lining Up](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multilevel-vega-sankey-paths-not-lining-up/308691)
**Author:** [@m.hanna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/m.hanna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multilevel-vega-sankey-paths-not-lining-up/308691 "2024-09-22T15:39:46Z")
I am trying to create some multilevel sankey diagrams in Kibana using Vega. I have it almost done, but the paths do not align on the center stack when highlighting one of the outside stacks. See image. I don't know i… --- ## [Configure visualization from dashboard](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configure-visualization-from-dashboard/365444)
**Author:** [@cjessing](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/cjessing)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configure-visualization-from-dashboard/365444 "2024-09-23T12:23:15Z")
I have finally managed to get my first visualization working using Vega Lite. Let's call it "host information". However it consists of 3 different queries, each based on the same value (hostname). What I would like is t… [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/tag/vega/16.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=vega)