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[DOCS] Updates time picker content in Discover doc (elastic#46516) (e…
…lastic#46602) * [DOCS] Updates time picker content in Discover doc * [DOCS] Incorporates review comments in time filter doc
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[[set-time-filter]] | ||
== Setting the time filter | ||
The time filter restricts the search results to a specific time period. You can | ||
You can | ||
set a time filter if your index contains time-based events and a time-field is | ||
configured for the selected index pattern. | ||
By default, the time filter is set to the last 15 minutes. You can use the time | ||
picker to change the time filter, or select a specific time | ||
range in the histogram. | ||
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By default the time filter is set to the last 15 minutes. You can use the time | ||
picker to change the time filter, or select a specific time interval or time | ||
range in the histogram at the top of the page. | ||
[role="screenshot"] | ||
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[float] | ||
=== Filtering with the time picker | ||
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You can specify a time filter in one of four ways: | ||
=== Filter with the time picker | ||
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* *Quick*. Click your desired time window from the options listed. | ||
* *Relative*. Specify a time filter relative to the current time. You can | ||
specify the end time relative to the current time. Relative times can be in the past or future. | ||
* *Absolute*. Specify both the start and end times for the time filter. You can | ||
adjust the time by editing the *To* and *From* fields. | ||
* *Recent*. Click one of the times from your list of recently used time filters. | ||
To quickly select from popular time range options, click the calendar | ||
dropdown image:infrastructure/images/time-filter-calendar.png[]. | ||
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[role="screenshot"] | ||
image::images/Timepicker-View.png[Time picker menu] | ||
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With the time picker, you can choose from: | ||
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* *Quick select* to choose a recent time range, and use the back and forward arrows to move through the time ranges. | ||
* *Commonly used* to choose a time range from options such as *Last 15 minutes*, *Today*, and *Week to date*. | ||
* *Refresh every* to specify an auto-refresh rate. | ||
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For control over the start and end times, | ||
click the start time or end time in | ||
the bar next to the calendar dropdown. In this popup, | ||
you can select *Absolute*, *Relative* or *Now*, | ||
and then specify the required options. | ||
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[float] | ||
=== Filtering from the histogram | ||
=== Filter from the histogram | ||
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You can set a time filter from the histogram in one of two ways: | ||
You can set a time filter from the histogram in two ways: | ||
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* Click the bar that represents the time interval you want to zoom in on. | ||
* Click and drag to view a specific timespan. You must start the selection with | ||
the cursor over the background of the chart--the cursor changes to a plus sign | ||
when you hover over a valid start point. | ||
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To use a different interval, click the dropdown and select an interval. | ||
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[role="screenshot"] | ||
image::images/Histogram-Time.png[Time range selector in Histogram] | ||
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More options: | ||
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* Use the browser Back button to undo your changes. | ||
* To move forward or backward in time, click the arrows to the left or right of the time rage. | ||
* To use a different interval, click the dropdown and select an interval. | ||
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