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[7.11] Improve documentation for index pattern custom label (#89137) #89262

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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion docs/management/index-patterns.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -158,10 +158,13 @@ date values in {es}, you can use a {kib} field formatter to change the display t
<<field-formatters-geopoint, geopoints>>,
and <<field-formatters-numeric, numbers>>.

To customize the displayed field name provided by {es}, you can
use *Custom Label* .

A popularity counter keeps track of the fields you use most often.
The top five most popular fields and their values are displayed in <<discover,*Discover*>>.

To edit the field format and popularity counter, click the edit icon
To edit the field display, click the edit icon
(image:management/index-patterns/images/edit_icon.png[]) in the index pattern detail view.

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions docs/management/managing-fields.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ To format a field:
. Open the main menu, and click *Stack Management > Index Patterns*.
. Click the index pattern that contains the field you want to format.
. Find the field you want to format and click the edit icon (image:management/index-patterns/images/edit_icon.png[]).
. Enter a custom label for the field, if needed.
. Select a format and fill in the details.
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