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* Use Elasticsearch `_async_search` instead of `_search` when it is available (excluding TSVB, Timelion, and Vega) {pull}59224[#59224}
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* When queries run more than 10 seconds, show a pop-up to allow users to run the queries beyond the configured timeout or cancel the queries {pull}60706[#60706]
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* When queries run more than 10 seconds, show a pop-up to allow users to run the queries beyond the configured Elasticsearch query timeout or cancel the queries {pull}60706[#60706]
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* Dashboard/add panel flow {pull}59918[#59918]
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* Moves the "Create New" button in add panel flyout to the top to make it more visible to the user {pull}56428[#56428]
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* *Timelion* — 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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Each element can display a different data source. Pages and workpads often contain multiple data sources.
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[[canvas-add-object]]
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==== Add a saved object
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Add a <<managing-saved-objects,saved object>>, then customize it to fit your display needs.
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Add <<managing-saved-objects,saved objects>> to your workpad, such as maps and visualizations.
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. Click *Embed object*.
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. Click *Add element > Add from Visualize Library*.
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. Select the object you want to add.
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. Select the saved object you want to add.
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image::images/canvas-map-embed.gif[]
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. To use the customization options, click the panel menu, then select one of the following options:
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* *Edit map* — Opens <<maps,Maps>> so that you can edit the original map.
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* *Edit map* — Opens <<maps,Maps>> or <<visualize,Visualize>> so that you can edit the original saved object.
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* *Customize panel* — Specifies the object title options.
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* *Edit panel title* — Adds a title to the saved object.
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* *Inspect* — Allows you to drill down into the element data.
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* *Customize time range* — Exposes a time filter dedicated to the saved object.
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* *Customize time range* — Exposes a time filter dedicated to the map.
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* *Inspect* — Allows you to drill down into the element data.
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[[canvas-add-image]]
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==== Add your own image
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To personalize your workpad, add your own logos and graphics.
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. Click *Manage assets*.
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. Click *Add element > Manage assets*.
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. On the *Manage workpad assets* window, drag and drop your images.
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[[format-canvas-elements]]
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==== Format elements
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Access the align, distribute, and reorder options by clicking the *Element options* icon.
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image::images/canvas_element_options.png[]
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For consistency and readability across your workpad pages, align, distribute, and reorder elements.
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. Click *Edit > Distribution*, then select the distribution option.
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When you're ready to save your element, select the element, then click the *Save as new element* icon.
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When you're ready to save your element, select the element, then click *Edit > Save as new element*.
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For more information, refer to <<reporting-getting-started, Reporting from Kibana>>.
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==== Create a POST URL
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If you have a license that supports the {report-features}, you can create a POST URL that you can use to automatically generate PDF reports using Watcher or a script.
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For more information, refer to <<automating-report-generation, Automating report generation>>.
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For more information, refer to <<automating-report-generation, Automating report generation>>.
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==== Share the workpad on a website
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beta[] Canvas allows you to create _shareables_, which are workpads that you download and securely share on any website. To customize the behavior of the workpad on your website, you can choose to autoplay the pages or hide the workpad toolbar.
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. To customize the workpad behavior to autoplay the pages or hide the toolbar, use the inline parameters.
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To make sure that your data remains secure, the data in the JSON file is not connected to {kib}. Canvas does not display elements that manipulate the data on the workpad.
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NOTE: Shareable workpads encode the current state of the workpad in a JSON file. When you make changes to the workpad, the changes do not appear in the shareable workpad on your website.
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After you've added the workpad to your website, you can change the autoplay and toolbar settings.
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