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[[timelion]]
== Timelion
= Timelion
[partintro]
--
Timelion is a time series data visualizer that enables you to combine totally
independent data sources within a single visualization. It's driven by a simple
expression language you use to retrieve time series data, perform calculations
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* What percent of Japan's population came to my site today?
* What's the 10-day moving average of the S&P 500?
* What's the cumulative sum of all search requests received in the last 2 years?
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[[timelion-createviz]]
== Creating Time Series Visualizations
To start building time-series visualizations, click **Timelion** in the side
navigation and run through the tutorial. Documentation for the Timelion
expression language is built-in. Click **Docs** in the toolbar to view
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Timelion expression as a Kibana dashboard panel. You can then add it to
a dashboard like any other visualization.
TIP: You can also create time series visualizations right from the Visualize
app--just select the Timeseries visualization type and enter a Timelion
expression in the expression field.