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[[add-canvas-element]]
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=== Add elements to your workpad
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Choose the elements to display on your workpad, then familiarize yourself with the element using the preconfigured demo data.
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Choose the elements to display on your workpad, then familiarize yourself with the element using the preconfigured demo data. By default, every element you add to a workpad uses demo data until you change the data source. The demo data includes a small sample data set that you can use to experiment with your element.
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. Click *Add element*.
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. In the *Elements* window, select the element you want to use.
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. In the *Elements* window, select the element you want to use.
. Play around with the default settings and see what the element can do.
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. Play around with the default settings and see what the element can do.
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TIP: Want to use a different element? You can delete the element by selecting it, clicking the *Element options* icon in the top right corner, then selecting *Delete*.
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TIP: Want to use a different element? You can delete the element by selecting it, clicking the *Element options* icon in the top right, then selecting *Delete*.
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[[connect-element-data]]
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=== Connect the element to your data
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When you are ready to move on from the demo data, connect the element to your own data.
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When you have finished using the demo data, connect the element to a data source.
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. Make sure that the element is selected, then select *Data*.
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. Click *Change your data source*.
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[[elasticsearch-sql-data-source]]
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==== Connect to Elasticsearch SQL
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==== Connect to {es} SQL
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Access your data in Elasticsearch using the Elasticsearch SQL syntax.
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Access your data in {es} using SQL syntax. For information about SQL syntax, refer to {ref}/sql-spec.html[SQL language].
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Unfamiliar with writing Elasticsearch SQL queries? For more information, refer to {ref}/sql-spec.html[SQL language].
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. Click *{es} SQL*.
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. Click *Elasticsearch SQL*.
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. In the *{es} SQL query* box, enter your query, then *Preview* it.
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. In the *Elasticearch SQL query* box, enter your query, then *Preview* it.
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. If everything looks correct, *Save* it.
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. If everything looks correct, *Save* it.
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[[elasticsearch-raw-doc-data-source]]
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==== Connect to Elasticsearch raw data
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==== Connect to {es} raw data
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Use the Lucene query syntax to use your raw data in Elasticsearch.
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Access your raw data in {es} without the use of aggregations. Use {es} raw data when you have low volume datasets, or to plot exact, non-aggregated values.
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For for more information about the Lucene query string sytax, refer to <<lucene-query,Lucene Query Syntax>>.
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To use targeted queries, you can enter a query using the <<lucene-query,Lucene Query Syntax>>.
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. Click *Elasticsearch raw documents*.
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. Click *{es} raw documents*.
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. In the *Index* field, enter the index pattern that you want to display.
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. In the *Index* field, enter the index pattern that you want to display.
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. From the *Fields* dropdown, select the associated fields you want to display.
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. To sort the data, select an option from the *Sort Field* and *Sort Order* dropdowns.
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. For more targeted queries, enter a *Query* using the Lucene query string syntax.
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. For more targeted queries, enter a *Query* using the Lucene query string syntax.
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. *Preview* the query.
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. *Preview* the query.
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. If your query looks correct, *Save* it.
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. If your query looks correct, *Save* it.
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[[timelion-data-source]]
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==== Connect to Timelion
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Use <<timelion,Timelion>> queries to use your time series data.
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Access your time series data using <<timelion,Timelion>> queries. To use Timelion queries, you can enter a query using the <<lucene-query,Lucene Query Syntax>>.
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. Click *Timelion*.
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. Enter a *Query* using the Lucene query string syntax.
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For for more information about the Lucene query string syntax, refer to <<lucene-query,Lucene Query Syntax>>.
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. Enter a *Query* using the Lucene query string syntax.
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. Enter the *Interval*, then *Preview* the query.
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. If your query looks correct, *Save* it.
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. If your query looks correct, *Save* it.
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[[configure-display-options]]
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. Click *Display*
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. Change the display options for the element.
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. Change the display options for the element.
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[[element-display-container]]
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. Expand *Container style*.
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. Change the *Appearance* and *Border* options.
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[[apply-element-styles]]
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==== Apply a set of styles
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[role="screenshot"]
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image::images/canvas-refresh-interval.png[Element data refresh interval]
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TIP: To manually refresh the data, click the *Refresh data* icon.
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TIP: To manually refresh the data, click the *Refresh data* icon.
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[[organize-element]]
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. Select an element.
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. In the top right corder, click the *Element options* icon.
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. In the top right corder, click the *Element options* icon.
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. Select *Order*, then select the order that you want the element to appear.
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. Click *Page 1*, then click *+*.
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. On the *Page* editor panel on the right, select the page transition from the *Transition* dropdown.
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. On the *Page* editor panel on the right, select the page transition from the *Transition* dropdown.
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