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- Kibana 8.17.1
- Kibana 8.17.0
- Kibana 8.16.3
- Kibana 8.16.2
- Kibana 8.16.1
- Kibana 8.16.0
- Kibana 8.15.5
- Kibana 8.15.4
- Kibana 8.15.3
- Kibana 8.15.2
- Kibana 8.15.1
- Kibana 8.15.0
- Kibana 8.14.3
- Kibana 8.14.2
- Kibana 8.14.1
- Kibana 8.14.0
- Kibana 8.13.4
- Kibana 8.13.3
- Kibana 8.13.2
- Kibana 8.13.1
- Kibana 8.13.0
- Kibana 8.12.2
- Kibana 8.12.1
- Kibana 8.12.0
- Kibana 8.11.4
- Kibana 8.11.3
- Kibana 8.11.2
- Kibana 8.11.1
- Kibana 8.11.0
- Kibana 8.10.4
- Kibana 8.10.3
- Kibana 8.10.2
- Kibana 8.10.1
- Kibana 8.10.0
- Kibana 8.9.2
- Kibana 8.9.1
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- Kibana 8.8.2
- Kibana 8.8.1
- Kibana 8.8.0
- Kibana 8.7.1
- Kibana 8.7.0
- Kibana 8.6.1
- Kibana 8.6.0
- Kibana 8.5.2
- Kibana 8.5.1
- Kibana 8.5.0
- Kibana 8.4.3
- Kibana 8.4.2
- Kibana 8.4.1
- Kibana 8.4.0
- Kibana 8.3.3
- Kibana 8.3.2
- Kibana 8.3.1
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- Kibana 8.2.3
- Kibana 8.2.2
- Kibana 8.2.1
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- Kibana 8.0.0-alpha1
- Developer guide
Enhancements and bug fixes
editEnhancements and bug fixes
editFor detailed information about the 8.17.0 release, review the enhancements and bug fixes.
Enhancements
edit- Alerting
-
- Allows users to create rules with predefined nonrandom IDs (#199119).
- Cases
- Dashboards & Visualizations
-
- Allows creating a dashboard with ES|QL chart even when there are no data views (#196658).
- Newly and default configured line charts are now interpolated by default with a straight linear interpolation in Lens (#196184).
- Simplifies access to some actions when hovering over panels (#182535).
- Improves URL drilldown authoring experience (#197454).
-
The
metrics:allowCheckingForFailedShards
advanced setting has been removed. With this change, it is no longer possible to suppress warnings about failed shards in TSVB. For more information, refer to (#197227).
- Data ingestion and Fleet
- Discover
-
- Enables drag & drop for reordering columns in Discover (#197832).
- ES|QL
- Elastic Observability solution
-
-
Supports querying
semantic_text
fields in search connectors (#200184). - Adds retry statements as an attempt to resolve flaky tests (#200022).
-
Changes
host.hostname
tohost.name
in java metrics query (#199208). - Improves analyzer by filtering unsuitable tokens (#197868).
-
Uses
semantic_text
for internal knowledge base (#186499).
-
Supports querying
- Elastic Security solution
- For the Elastic Security 8.17.0 release information, refer to Elastic Security Solution Release Notes.
- Kibana security
- Machine Learning
-
- AIOps: Adds action for adding Log Rate analysis embeddable to a dashboard (#200557).
- AIOps: Adds action for adding Log Pattern embeddable to a dashboard and case (#199478).
- Single Metric Viewer embeddable: Adds action for dashboard to apply filter from the embeddable to the page (#198869).
- File upload: Adds deployment initialization step (#198446).
- Data visualizer: Changes refresh button in Data View and Data Drift view to indicate an update is pending (#196537).
- Anomaly Detection: Adds never expire option to forecast creation modal (#195151).
- Kibana platform
-
- When attempting to save an object with a name that already exists, the name is automatically appended with a suffix to make it unique (#198777).
Bug fixes
edit- Dashboards & Visualizations
-
- Prevents identical include and exclude values in Lens (#197628).
- Fixes React Warning when rendering a recoverable error in Lens (#196285).
- Fixes an issue allowing to save a dashboard while there were no pending changes. The button is now disabled if there are no changes to save (#196137).
- Fixes an issue in Lens where the table exported did not match what was visible in the UI. (#193780).
- Data ingestion and Fleet
-
- Allows to create integration policy with no agent policies (#201051).
- Discover
-
- Addresses chart performance issues for non-transformational and non-time-based ES|QL queries (#200583).
- ES|QL
-
- Fixes an issue causing the the ES|QL editor to incorrectly use the light theme in some cases (#200233).
- Elastic Observability solution
-
- Fixes incorrect Y-axis and hover values in log rate chart on service overview (#201361).
- Observability AI Assistant: Fetch user instructions using the user ID instead of the username (#200137).
- Observability AI Assistant: Adds instructions about the slack connector to avoid executing a loop (#199531).
- Observability AI Assistant: Updates the term "chat" to "conversation" across the UI (#199216).
- Observability AI Assistant: Removes the "Copy" button if there is no content to copy (#199064).
- Observability AI Assistant: Adds uuid to knowledge base entries to avoid accidental overrides (#191043).
- Observability AI Assistant: Fixes error when opening an old conversation (#197745).
- Observability AI Assistant: Allows the input box to be resized off-screen (#197063).
- SLOs: Handle custom DSL query filters (#198073).
- Enables sub-feature permissions to edit Labs settings (#197092).
-
Uses
telemetry.sdk
as a fallback for missingagent.name
on non-tracing data (#196529). - Adds support for simultaneous edits for private locations in Synthetics(#195874).
- Elastic Security solution
- For the Elastic Security 8.17.0 release information, refer to Elastic Security Solution Release Notes.
- Machine Learning
- Kibana platform
-
- Fixes an issue with the global search field that could open the wrong page when pressing "Enter" while results were not yet fully loaded (#197750).
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