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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ spaces in **{stack-manage-app}** in {kib}. For more information, see
{ref}/security-privileges.html[Security privileges],
<<kibana-privileges, {kib} privileges>>, and <<kibana-role-management, {kib} role management>>.
To upload GeoJSON files in {kib} with *Maps*, you must have:
To upload GeoJSON files and draw features in {kib} with *Maps*, you must have:
* The `all` {kib} privilege for *Maps*
* The `all` {kib} privilege for *{ipm-app}*
@ -58,6 +58,55 @@ On the {kib} home page, you can upload a file and import it into an {es} index w
. Use the file chooser to select a GeoJSON file.
. Click *Import file*.
[discrete]
=== Draw features in a map
Upload features into {es} by drawing lines, polygons, circles, bounding boxes, and points in a map.
To create a new index for drawing:
. <<maps-create, Create a map>>.
. Click *Add layer*.
. Select *Create index*.
. Set *Index name*.
. Click *Create index*.
To open an existing index for drawing:
. <<maps-create, Create a map>>.
. Click *Add layer*.
. Select *Documents*.
. Select the data view that points to your index. A <<data-views, data view>> can point to one or more indices. For feature editing, the data view must point to a single index.
. Click *Add layer*.
. Set *Scaling* to *Limit results to 10,000*.
. In **Filtering**:
** Clear the *Apply global search to layer data* checkbox.
** If your data view contains a default time field, clear the *Apply global time to layer data* checkbox.
. Click *Save & close*.
. In the legend, click the layer name and select *Edit features*.
When feature editing is open, a feature editing toolbox is displayed on the left side of the map.
[role="screenshot"]
image::maps/images/drawing_layer.png[]
To draw features:
. Click on the line, polygon, circle, bounding box, or point icon.
. Move the mouse cursor over the map and follow the on screen instructions to draw a feature.
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When a feature is complete, the feature is added to the index as a new document.
. Repeat to draw additional features.
. When you are finished adding features, go to the legend, and click *Exit* under the layer name.
[discrete]
=== Upload data with IP addresses