[Meta][Kibana] 8.19 + 9.1 Analytics and Platform checklist

[florent-leborgne]

This issue tracks remaining doc needs (or at least checking if there's a doc need) for the Kibana 9.1 release.

Release docs

• Release notes
• What's new page (8.19 only, we're no longer doing this for 9+)

Dashboards and Visualizations

• [Dashboards] Documentation for Collapsible sections #1657
• [Dashboards] Document ability to create a rule from a dashboard ES|QL viz #1658
• [Maps] Document globe projection improvements #1659
• [Dashboards] Document keyboard interactions for drag & drop actions #1660
• [Dashboards] Docs for select/deselect all option in dashboard controls #1661
• https://github.com/elastic/platform-docs-team/issues/242
• [Lens] Document point visibility option and other missing chart appearance options #1662
• [Lens] Document data table grid density option #1663
• [Lens] Document "trend" feature for metrics #1664
• [Lens] Add a note about ES|QL chart configuration persistence upon query update #1665
• [Lens] Read-only mode improvements #1666 (9.1 only)
• [Dashboards] Document ability to mark a dashboard as favorite from within a dashboard #1674 (9.1 only)
• [Dashboards] ES|QL controls creation improvements #1679

Discover

• [Discover] Indicate that the "selected only" option only shows when it's possible to use it #1667
• [Discover] Document partial results for ES|QL queries that time out #1669
• [Discover] Copy value button for field Value cells in document explorer #1670
• [Discover] Display options popover updates #1671 (9.1 only)

ES|QL editor in Kibana

• [ES|QL editor in Kibana] Keyboard shortcut updates #1677
• [ES|QL editor in Kibana] Full text search & recommendation #1678
• [ES|QL editor in Kibana] Support for aggregation filtering autocomplete #1680
• [ES|QL in Kibana] Support for CHANGE_POINT command #1681
• [ES|QL editor in Kibana] Upload file via lookup join #1682 -> Feature moved out of 9.1, won't cover this for this release
• [ES|QL] Add CHANGE_POINT to Kibana inline docs #1810
• [ES|QL] Add inline docs for SAMPLE command #1825
• [ES|QL] Add inline Kibana docs for FORK command #1826 -> Has a dependency on the ES|QL eng team to document the function's reference first - likely after 9.1

Kibana platform

• [Sharing] Document ability to switch between relative and absolute time ranges when sharing objects #1673
• [Dashboards] Document ability to mark a dashboard as favorite from within a dashboard #1674 (9.1 only)
• [Kibana UX] High contrast mode option in user profile settings #1675 (9.1 only)

Kibana admin (@wajihaparvez)

• [Kibana admin] Setting to set a default solution in space config #1676
• Check if docs are required for [Roles] Improved handling for operator-defined role mappings kibana#208710 -> not required

ES|QL rule improvements

• [Internal]:[ResponseOps] ES|QL rule type ungrouped alerts #1714

Kibana reporting

• [REQUEST][ResponseOps][Reporting] Scheduled Exports External Docs #1541

Cases

• [ ] [Internal]: [ResponseOps] New Cases Analytics Index external docs #1716 (pulled from the 8.19 and 9.1 releases)

Maintenance windows

• [Internal]: [ResponseOps] Maintenance Windows public APIs - external docs #1713 (confirmed on Slack with Tia that API docs are already written and no other actions needed)

Rules and alerts

• [REQUEST][ResponseOps][Alerting] Alert Deletion Docs #1538
• [REQUEST][ResponseOps] Create alerting rules from visualizations external docs #1710
• [REQUEST][ResponseOps] Add Alert panel inDashboard external docs #1712

Machine learning

• [Internal]: Update Machine Learning docs to reflect new navigation in Kibana #1891 (9.1 only)
• [Internal]: Update Machine Learning docs for new anomaly detection severity colors and filtering controls #1892 (9.1 only)