Templates and Scripts

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Templates and Scripts

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Kibana has support for creating dashboards dynamically via templates, and more advanced scripts. This allows you to create a based dashboard, then influence it with parameters, such as inserting a new query or filter via the URL.

Templates and scripts must be stored on disk, storing them to Elasticsearch is not supported. They must also be created by editing or creating a schema. Because of this we highly recommend reading The Kibana Schema Explained