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2 | 2 | [role="xpack"] |
3 | 3 | == Timeline schema |
4 | 4 |
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| 5 | +The Timeline schema lists all the JSON fields and objects required to create a |
| 6 | +Timeline or a Timeline template using the Create timeline API. |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +IMPORTANT: All column, dropzone, and filter fields must be |
| 9 | +{ecs-ref}[ECS fields]. |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +This screenshot maps the Timeline UI components to their JSON objects: |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +[role="screenshot"] |
| 14 | +image::images/timeline-object-ui.png[] |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +. <<timeline-object-title, Title>> (`title`) |
| 17 | +. <<timeline-object-desc, Description>> (`description`) |
| 18 | +. <<timeline-object-global-notes, Global notes>> (`globalNotes`) |
| 19 | +. <<timeline-object-daterange, Time filter>> (`dateRange`) |
| 20 | +. <<timeline-object-dropzone, Dropzone>> (each clause is contained in |
| 21 | +its own `dataProviders` object) |
| 22 | +. <<timeline-object-kqlmode, KQL bar mode>> (`kqlMode`) |
| 23 | +. <<timeline-object-kqlquery, KQL bar query>> (`kqlQuery`) |
| 24 | +. <<timeline-object-eventtype, Event types included in Timeline results>> |
| 25 | +(`eventType`) |
| 26 | +. <<timeline-object-filters, Additional filters>> (`filters`) |
| 27 | +. <<timeline-object-columns, Column headers>> (`columns`) |
| 28 | +. <<timeline-object-event-notes, Event-specific notes>> (`eventNotes`) |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 31 | +|============================================== |
| 32 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | +|[[timeline-object-columns]]`columns` |<<col-obj, columns[]>> |The timeline's |
| 35 | +columns. |
| 36 | +|`created` |Float |The time the timeline was created, using a 13-digit Epoch |
| 37 | +timestamp. |
| 38 | +|`createdBy` |String |The user who created the timeline. |
| 39 | +|[[timeline-object-dropzone]]`dataProviders` |
| 40 | +|<<dataProvider-obj, dataProviders[]>> |Object containing dropzone query |
| 41 | +clauses. |
| 42 | +|[[timeline-object-daterange]]`dateRange` |dateRange a|The timeline's search |
| 43 | +period: |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +* `end`: The time up to which events are searched, using a 13-digit Epoch |
| 46 | +timestamp. |
| 47 | +* `start`: The time from which events are searched, using a 13-digit Epoch |
| 48 | +timestamp. |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +|[[timeline-object-desc]]`description` |String |The timeline's description. |
| 51 | +|[[timeline-object-event-notes]]`eventNotes` |<<eventNotes-obj, eventNotes[]>> |
| 52 | +|Notes added to specific events in the timeline. |
| 53 | +|[[timeline-object-eventtype]]`eventType` |String a|Event types displayed in |
| 54 | +the timeline, which can be: |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +* `all`: all events |
| 57 | +* `raw`: raw events only |
| 58 | +* `signal`: signals only |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +|`favorite` |<<favorite-obj, favorite[]>> |Indicates when and who marked a |
| 61 | +timeline as a favorite. |
| 62 | +|[[timeline-object-filters]]`filters` |<<filters-obj, filters[]>> |Filters used |
| 63 | +in addition to the dropzone query. |
| 64 | +|[[timeline-object-global-notes]]`globalNotes` |
| 65 | +|<<globalNotes-obj, globalNotes[]>> |Global notes added to the timeline. |
| 66 | +|[[timeline-object-kqlmode]]`kqlMode` |String a|Indicates whether the KQL bar |
| 67 | +filters the dropzone query results or searches for additional results, where: |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | +* `filter`: filters dropzone query results |
| 70 | +* `search`: displays additional search results |
| 71 | + |
| 72 | +|[[timeline-object-kqlquery]]`kqlQuery` |<<kqlQuery-obj, kqlQuery>> |KQL bar |
| 73 | +query. |
| 74 | +|`pinnedEventIds` |pinnedEventIds[] |IDs of events pinned to the timeline's |
| 75 | +search results. |
| 76 | +|`savedObjectId` |String |The timeline's saved object ID. |
| 77 | +|`savedQueryId` |String |If used, the saved query ID used to filter or search |
| 78 | +dropzone query results. |
| 79 | +|`sort` |sort a|Object indicating how rows are sorted in the timeline's grid: |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +* `columnId` (string): The ID of the column used to sort results. |
| 82 | +* `sortDirection` (string): The sort direction, which can be either `desc` or |
| 83 | +`asc`. |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +|`templateTimelineId` |String a| A unique ID (UUID) for Timeline templates. For |
| 86 | +timelines, the value is `null`. |
| 87 | +|`templateTimelineVersion` |Integer |Timeline template version number. For |
| 88 | +timelines, the value is `null`. |
| 89 | +// When creating timeline template via import, can just specify it to 1. |
| 90 | +// We use this version to avoid template timeline to be overwrite when updating |
| 91 | +// via import. |
| 92 | +// We take every positive int given from user as long as it is grater than |
| 93 | +// current value. |
| 94 | +|[[timeline-object-typeField]]`timelineType` |String a|Indicates whether the |
| 95 | +timeline is a template or not, where: |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +* `default`: Indicates a timeline used to actively investigate events. |
| 98 | +* `template`: Indicates a timeline template used when detection rule alerts are |
| 99 | +investigated in Timeline. |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | +|[[timeline-object-title]]`title` |String |The timeline's title. |
| 102 | +|`updated` |Float |The last time the timeline was updated, using a |
| 103 | +13-digit Epoch timestamp. |
| 104 | +|`updatedBy` |String |The user who last updated the timeline. |
| 105 | +|`version` |String |The timeline's version. |
| 106 | +|============================================== |
| 107 | + |
| 108 | +[[col-obj]] |
| 109 | +[discrete] |
| 110 | +==== columns object |
| 111 | + |
| 112 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 113 | +|============================================== |
| 114 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 115 | + |
| 116 | +|`aggregatable` |Boolean |Indicates whether the field can be aggregated across |
| 117 | +all indices (used to sort columns in the UI). |
| 118 | +|`category` |String |The ECS field set to which the field belongs. |
| 119 | +|`description` |String |UI column field description tooltip. |
| 120 | +|`example` |String |UI column field example tooltip. |
| 121 | +|`indexes` |String |Security indices in which the field exists and has the same |
| 122 | +{es} type. `null` when all the security indices have the field with the same |
| 123 | +type. |
| 124 | +|`id` |String |ECS field name, displayed as the column header in the UI. |
| 125 | +// |`searchable` |Boolean |Indicates whether the field is indexed for search on |
| 126 | +// all indices. |
| 127 | +|`type` |String |The field's type. |
| 128 | +|============================================== |
| 129 | + |
| 130 | +[[dataProvider-obj]] |
| 131 | +[discrete] |
| 132 | +==== dataProviders object |
| 133 | + |
| 134 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 135 | +|============================================== |
| 136 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 137 | + |
| 138 | +|`and` |dataProviders[] |Array containing dropzone query clauses using `AND` |
| 139 | +logic. |
| 140 | +|`enabled` |Boolean |Indicates if the dropzone query clause is enabled. |
| 141 | +|`excluded` |Boolean |Indicates if the dropzone query clause uses `NOT` logic. |
| 142 | +|`id` |String |The dropzone query clause's unique ID. |
| 143 | +|`name` |String |The dropzone query clause's name (the clause's value |
| 144 | +when timelines are exported from the UI). |
| 145 | +|`queryMatch` |queryMatch a|The dropzone query clause: |
| 146 | + |
| 147 | +* `field` (string): The field used to search SIEM indices. |
| 148 | +* `operator` (string): The clause's operator, which can be: |
| 149 | +** `:` - The `field` has the specified `value`. |
| 150 | +** `:*` - The field exists. |
| 151 | + |
| 152 | +* `value` (string): The field's value used to match results. |
| 153 | + |
| 154 | +|============================================== |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | +[[eventNotes-obj]] |
| 157 | +[discrete] |
| 158 | +==== eventNotes object |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 161 | +|============================================== |
| 162 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 163 | + |
| 164 | +|`created` |Float |The time the note was created, using a 13-digit Epoch |
| 165 | +timestamp. |
| 166 | +|`createdBy` |String |The user who added the note. |
| 167 | +|`eventId` |String |The ID of the event to which the note was added. |
| 168 | +|`note` |String |The note's text. |
| 169 | +|`noteId` |String |The note's ID |
| 170 | +|`timelineId` |String |The ID of the timeline to which the note was added. |
| 171 | +|`updated` |Float |The last time the note was updated, using a |
| 172 | +13-digit Epoch timestamp. |
| 173 | +|`updatedBy` |String |The user who last updated the note. |
| 174 | +|`version` |String |The note's version. |
| 175 | +|============================================== |
| 176 | + |
| 177 | +[[favorite-obj]] |
| 178 | +[discrete] |
| 179 | +==== favorite object |
| 180 | + |
| 181 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 182 | +|============================================== |
| 183 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 184 | + |
| 185 | +|`favoriteDate` |Float |The time the timeline was marked as a favorite, using a |
| 186 | +13-digit Epoch timestamp. |
| 187 | +|`fullName` |String |The full name of the user who marked the timeline as |
| 188 | +a favorite. |
| 189 | +|`keySearch` |String |`userName` encoded in Base64. |
| 190 | +|`userName` |String |The {kib} username of the user who marked the |
| 191 | +timeline as a favorite. |
| 192 | +|============================================== |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | +[[filters-obj]] |
| 195 | +[discrete] |
| 196 | +==== filters object |
| 197 | + |
| 198 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 199 | +|============================================== |
| 200 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 201 | + |
| 202 | +|`exists` |String |{ref}/query-dsl-exists-query.html[Exists term query] for the |
| 203 | +specified field (`null` when undefined). For example, `{"field":"user.name"}`. |
| 204 | +|`meta` |meta a|Filter details: |
| 205 | + |
| 206 | +* `alias` (string): UI filter name. |
| 207 | +* `disabled` (boolean): Indicates if the filter is disabled. |
| 208 | +* `key`(string): Field name or unique string ID. |
| 209 | +* `negate` (boolean): Indicates if the filter query clause uses `NOT` logic. |
| 210 | +* `params` (string): Value of `phrase` filter types. |
| 211 | +* `type` (string): Type of filter. For example, `exists` and `range`. For more |
| 212 | +information about filtering, see {ref}/query-dsl.html[Query DSL]. |
| 213 | + |
| 214 | +|`match_all` |String |{ref}/query-dsl-match-all-query.html[Match all term query] |
| 215 | +for the specified field (`null` when undefined). |
| 216 | +|`query` |String |{ref}/query-dsl.html[DSL query] (`null` when undefined). For |
| 217 | +example, `{"match_phrase":{"ecs.version":"1.4.0"}}`. |
| 218 | +|`range` |String |{ref}/query-dsl-range-query.html[Range query] (`null` when |
| 219 | +undefined). For example, `{"@timestamp":{"gte":"now-1d","lt":"now"}}"`. |
| 220 | +|============================================== |
| 221 | + |
| 222 | +[[globalNotes-obj]] |
| 223 | +[discrete] |
| 224 | +==== globalNotes object |
| 225 | + |
| 226 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 227 | +|============================================== |
| 228 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 229 | + |
| 230 | +|`created` |Float |The time the note was created, using a 13-digit Epoch |
| 231 | +timestamp. |
| 232 | +|`createdBy` |String |The user who added the note. |
| 233 | +|`note` |String |The note's text. |
| 234 | +|`noteId` |String |The note's ID |
| 235 | +|`timelineId` |String |The ID of the timeline to which the note was added. |
| 236 | +|`updated` |Float |The last time the note was updated, using a |
| 237 | +13-digit Epoch timestamp. |
| 238 | +|`updatedBy` |String |The user who last updated the note. |
| 239 | +|`version` |String |The note's version. |
| 240 | +|============================================== |
| 241 | + |
| 242 | +[[kqlQuery-obj]] |
| 243 | +[discrete] |
| 244 | +==== kqlQuery object |
| 245 | + |
| 246 | +[width="100%",options="header"] |
| 247 | +|============================================== |
| 248 | +|Name |Type |Description |
| 249 | + |
| 250 | +|`filterQuery` |filterQuery a|Object containing query details: |
| 251 | + |
| 252 | +* `kuery`: Object containing the query's clauses and type: |
| 253 | +** `expression`(string): The query's clauses. |
| 254 | +** `kind` (string): The type of query, which can be `kuery` or `lucene`. |
| 255 | +* `serializedQuery` (string): The query represented in JSON format. |
| 256 | +|============================================== |
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