Add a note to an existing Timeline

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Add a note to an existing Timeline or Timeline event.

The Kibana Console supports only Elasticsearch APIs. You cannot interact with the Kibana APIs with the Console and must use curl or another HTTP tool instead. For more information, refer to Console.

Request URL

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PATCH <kibana host>:<port>/api/note

Request body

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A JSON object defining the note content to be added.

Name Type Description Required

note

eventNote

A note added to a specific Timeline event

  • timelineId: The savedObjectId of an existing Timeline the note is linked to
  • eventId: Required if the note is linked to a specific Timeline event.
  • note: Note content

Yes

Example requests

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Example 1

Add a note to an existing Timeline event:

PATCH api/note
{
  "note":{
    "eventId":"dDaPFXkB-qWtr5vqlN9o",
    "note":"My note",
    "timelineId":"b2c103b0-a79d-11eb-9dce-0f3114099868"
  }
}

Example 2

Add a note to an existing Timeline:

PATCH api/note
{
  "note":{
    "note":"My note",
    "timelineId":"b2c103b0-a79d-11eb-9dce-0f3114099868"
  }
}