Enhancements and bug fixesedit
For detailed information about the 8.6.0 release, review the enhancements and bug fixes.
Enhancementsedit
- Alerting
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- Clone rule #144741
- Remove errors and warning in triggers_actions_ui jest test #144443
- Increase the default table size of the cases table to 10 #144228
- Bulk enable rules api #144216
- Create bulk delete on rules front #144101
- Improve Task Manager’s retry logic for ad-hoc tasks #143860
- Increases the max length limit of the case title to 160 characters #143664
- Adds the ability to bulk edit tags in the cases table #143450
- Filter cases without assignees #143390
- Make actions retry when encountering failures #143224
- Adds a backlink to cases when pushing in external services #143174
- Move Connectors to own page #142485
- 142183 create bulk delete on rules #142466
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Allow
_sourcefield for ES DSL query rules #142223 - Update rule status #140882
- APM
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- Adds pie charts displaying the most used mobile devices, operating systems, etc. #144232
- Adds the ability to filter mobile APM views #144172
- Adds average latency map to the mobile service overview #144127
- Adds new options to APM central configuration #143668
- Adds a trace waterfall to the dependency operation detail view #143257
- Adds a configuration table above code sample in getting started guide #143178
- Adds improvements to the AWS Lambda metrics view #143113
- Adds total APM size and perecent of disk space used to storage explorer #143179
- [Technical preview] Adds the ability to display a critical path for a single trace #143735
- [Technical preview] Adds the agent explorer inventory and detail page #143844
- Dashboard
- Discover
- Elastic Security
- For the Elastic Security 8.6.0 release information, refer to Elastic Security Solution Release Notes.
- Enterprise Search
- For the Elastic Enterprise Search 8.6.0 release information, refer to Elastic Enterprise Search Documentation Release notes.
- Fleet
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Adds
?fulloption to get package info endpoint to return all package fields #144343 - Infrastructure
- Kibana UI
- Updates the Dashboard, Visualize Library, and Maps pages with enhanced tag filtering #142108
- Lens & Visualizations
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- Rearranges the options in Lens #144891
- Adds the ability to open TSVB tables in Lens #143946
- Adds advanced params to the formula API in Lens #143876
- Adds the ability to display value labels on histogram and stacked charts in Lens #143635
- Distinguishes the adhoc data views from the permanent data views in the dropdowns #143525
- Adds the ability to filter metrics in the Lens data table #143219
- Adds support for navigate Variance aggregations in Lens #143209
- Adds selected field accordion to the fields list in Lens #143175
- Adds the ability to open aggregation-based xy charts in Lens #142936
- Adds the ability to open aggregation-based Gauge and Goal visualizations in Lens #142838
- Enables cursor syncronization in Lens heatmaps #142821
- Adds a reduced time range option for formula in Lens #142709
- Adds the ability to open aggregation-based metric visualization in Lens #142561
- Adds the ability to edit data views in the Lens flyout #142362
- Adds conditional operations in the Lens formula #142325
- Adds the ability to explore fields in Discover from Lens #142199
- Adds the ability to open TSVB Gauge visualizations in Lens #142187
- Adds new defaults function in Lens #142087
- Adds support for mustache context variables with periods #143703
- Adds explore matching indices to data view menu #141807
- Adds control in the Lens annotations layer menu for global filters #141615
- Adds field filter to popover in Lens #141582
- Improves the performance for large formulas in Lens #141456
- Improves the Quick function in-product assistance in Lens #141399
- Adds bit formatter in Lens #141372
- Adds the ability to open aggregation-based pie visualizations in Lens #140879
- Adds the ability to open TSVB metric visualizations in Lens #140878
- Adds the ability to open aggregation-based table visualizations in Lens #140791
- Adds the ability to allow date functions in formula #143632
- Machine Learning
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- Data Frame Analytics: Highlight filtered data in scatterplot charts #144871
- Allow updates for number of allocations and priority for trained model deployments #144704
- Switch from normal sampling to random sampler for Index data visualizer table #144646
- Explain Log Rate Spikes: Replace chunks of queries with concurrent queue #144220
- Explain Log Rate Spikes: Allow to continue failed stream #143301
- Entity filter for the Notifications page #142778
- Show an info callout for new notifications #142245
- Adding dashboard custom url to lens created jobs #142139
- Adds ML open API output to appendix #141556
- Management
- Adds missing geo aggs to autocomplete in Console #141504
- Maps
- Observability
- Platform
- Adds maxIdleSockets and idleSocketTimeout to Elasticsearch config #142019
- Security
- Uptime
Bug fixesedit
- Alerting
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- Fixes logger text and fix bulk error type #144598
- Flaky bulkDisable tasks functional test #144405
- Adding back unknown outcome filter #143546
- Fixing flaky test in x-pack/test/functional_with_es_ssl/apps/triggers_actions_ui/alerts_list·ts #142855
- Rule run history displays success with a message when the rule status is warning #142645
- Elasticsearch query rule type allows SIZE: 0, but flags as error on re-edit #142225
- Rules and Connectors: Current page in breadcrumbs shows as link #141838
- Move save button into connector config form #141361
- APM
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- Show a recommended minimum size when going below 5 minutes #144170
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Fixes ML permissions by removing usage of
canAccessML#143631 - Fallback to terms aggregation search if terms enum doesn’t return results #143619
- Fixes bug that causes alert expression to not close #143531
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Fixes
apm.transaction_durationalert to aggregrate over service environment #143238 - Fixes broken latency and services layout #143453
- Fixes metadata API environment filter #144472
- Dashboard
- Discover
- Elastic Security
- For the Elastic Security 8.6.0 release information, refer to Elastic Security Solution Release Notes.
- Enterprise Search
- For the Elastic Enterprise Search 8.6.0 release information, refer to Elastic Enterprise Search Documentation Release notes.
- Fleet
- Only show fleet managed data streams on data streams list page #143300
- Infrastructure
- Adds disk latency metrics to hosts table #144312
- Kibana Home & Add Data
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- Updates the examples #141265
- Lens & Visualizations
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- All saved queries are now returned on the list instead of only the first 50 #145554
- The baseTheme is now always included with the charts theme #145401
- Do not throw on undefined sorting column referenced in Lens #144716
- Fixes suggestion bug in Lens #144708
- The reference layer is now excluded from the cursor sync hook in Lens #144384
- Improves the embeddable warnings placement in Lens metric visualizations #144368
- Fixes the list control popover background color in dark mode #144204
- The unused dimension label from the tooltip in Lens is now hidden #143721
- Improves the default text for the controls options list #143413
- Fixes styling issues in Vega #143168
- Fixes an issue where the shard failure notices made Lens unusable #142985
- Fixes the syncing for colors and tooltips #142957
- Updates the label for Time field annotations in TSVB #142452
- Fixes an issue where empty annotation query strings in TSVB and Lens displayed different results #142197
- Drag and drop capabilities of a single element in Lens is no longer allowed #141793
- Fixes the ability to close the settings popover with a click in Lens #141272
- Machine Learning
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- Fixes the default time range on the Notifications page #145578
- Data Frame Analytics maps view: ensure nodes reload correctly after using timepicker refresh #145265
- Explain Log Rate Spikes: Fix applying overall params to histogram queries #144219
- Calculate model memory limit for Lens created jobs #143456
- Explain Log Rate Spikes: fix chart showing as empty when filter matches field/value pair in hovered row #142693
- Management
- Maps
- Observability
- Fixes alerts' blank page in case of invalid query string #145067
- Observability Home
- Querying & Filtering
- Reporting
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- Fixed a bug with CSV export in Discover, where searching over hundreds of shards would result in an incomplete CSV file #144201
- Fixes an issue where downloading a report caused a new browser tab to open with the report content, rather than receiving a downloaded file #144136
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Fixed an issue with CSV exports from Discover, where using the
_idfield in an export, when_idis a very high numeric value, the value could lose precision #143807