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Add more accurate details on scripted field querying

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Scripted fields compute data on the fly from the data in your Elasticsearch indices. Scripted field data is shown on
the Discover tab as part of the document data, and you can use scripted fields in your visualizations.
Scripted field values are computed at query time so they aren't indexed and cannot be searched.
NOTE: Kibana cannot query scripted fields.
Scripted field values are computed at query time so they aren't indexed and cannot be searched using Kibana's default
query language. However they can be queried using Kibana's new <<kuery-query, experimental query language>>. Scripted
fields are also supported in the filter bar.
WARNING: Computing data on the fly with scripted fields can be very resource intensive and can have a direct impact on
Kibana's performance. Keep in mind that there's no built-in validation of a scripted field. If your scripts are