Elastic Certified Analyst Exam

To be fully prepared for the Elastic Certified Analyst exam, candidates should be able to complete all of the following exam objectives with only the assistance of the Elastic documentation:

Searching Data

• Define a data view with or without a Time Filter field
• Set the time filter to a specified date or time range
• Use Kibana Query Language (KQL) to display only documents that match a specified criteria
• Create and pin a filter based on a search criteria
• Apply a search criteria to a visualization or dashboard

Visualizing Data

• Create a visualization that displays pipeline aggregations (eg moving average) or custom formulas (eg filter ratio)
• Customize the format and colors of a Lens visualization
• Create maps satisfying a given criteria
• Create a table using Lens with columns, conditional coloring, and summary rows
• Create a Dashboard with visualization panels
• Define and use spaces in Kibana
• Create permalink to share dashboards
• Create interactive dashboards with input controls, text, and drilldowns
• Use Discover to save searches and add a document table to a dashboard
• Create Lens visualization with layers
• Create Lens visualization of a specified visualization type
• Add reference lines and annotations to a Lens visualization

Analyzing Data

• Answer questions about a given dataset using search and visualizations
• Use Machine Learning tools to detect anomalies in a dataset
• Define a single metric, multi-metric, population, or categorizationAnomaly Detection job
• Define and use runtime fields
• Define an alert using Kibana Alerts
• Create a data frame analytics job to detect outliers
• Create a transform that generates an entity-centric index

The Elastic Certified Analyst exam is designed for anyone using Kibana to search, visualize and analyze their data in Elasticsearch.

3 hours

In preparation of the Elastic Certified Analyst exam, Elastic highly encourages candidates to attend the following training course:

• Data Analysis with Kibana

The Certified Analyst exam does not have requirements. We recommend you review our FAQ page before purchasing and attempting the exam.