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[ES|QL] Confusing messages with duplicate columns #172174

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dej611 opened this issue Nov 29, 2023 · 3 comments
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[ES|QL] Confusing messages with duplicate columns #172174

dej611 opened this issue Nov 29, 2023 · 3 comments
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enhancement New value added to drive a business result Feature:Discover Discover Application Feature:ES|QL ES|QL related features in Kibana impact:low Addressing this issue will have a low level of impact on the quality/strength of our product. loe:needs-research This issue requires some research before it can be worked on or estimated Team:DataDiscovery Discover, search (e.g. data plugin and KQL), data views, saved searches. For ES|QL, use Team:ES|QL. Team:ESQL ES|QL related features in Kibana

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dej611 commented Nov 29, 2023

Describe the feature:

With ES|QL keep command it is possible to enable duplicate columns easily. Currently Discover is hiding duplicate columns and display an info callout about this behaviour, hinting that is still possible to add back the hidden column: the problem is that for same-name columns that is not possible:

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Describe a specific use case for the feature:
I would expect duplicate handling to work similarly to what Lens does with same-label dimensions (adding a postfix to the name a => a[1]) so that each field/column/label becomes unique.
@dej611 dej611 added Feature:Discover Discover Application enhancement New value added to drive a business result impact:low Addressing this issue will have a low level of impact on the quality/strength of our product. Feature:ES|QL ES|QL related features in Kibana labels Nov 29, 2023
@botelastic botelastic bot added the needs-team Issues missing a team label label Nov 29, 2023
@dej611 dej611 added the Team:DataDiscovery Discover, search (e.g. data plugin and KQL), data views, saved searches. For ES|QL, use Team:ES|QL. label Nov 29, 2023
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Pinging @elastic/kibana-data-discovery (Team:DataDiscovery)

@botelastic botelastic bot removed the needs-team Issues missing a team label label Nov 29, 2023
@kertal kertal added the loe:needs-research This issue requires some research before it can be worked on or estimated label Dec 4, 2023
@stratoula stratoula added the Team:ESQL ES|QL related features in Kibana label Mar 27, 2024
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Pinging @elastic/kibana-esql (Team:ESQL)

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I think this works ok for now, I am closing this as an edge case and trying to keep the backlog clean

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enhancement New value added to drive a business result Feature:Discover Discover Application Feature:ES|QL ES|QL related features in Kibana impact:low Addressing this issue will have a low level of impact on the quality/strength of our product. loe:needs-research This issue requires some research before it can be worked on or estimated Team:DataDiscovery Discover, search (e.g. data plugin and KQL), data views, saved searches. For ES|QL, use Team:ES|QL. Team:ESQL ES|QL related features in Kibana
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