[Runtime Fields] [META] Runtime Fields UX

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Runtime Fields and Data Views UX

This is a meta ticket to keep track of the UX issues related to Runtime Fields and Data view work.

Runtime Field Creation

• [Runtime Fields] UX: Editor in-product documentation consistent with new Lens formula function documentation #105521
• [Runtime Fields] UX: Mention 'Runtime' more prominently when creating runtime fields #124518
• [Runtime Fields] UX: Add quick functions and examples to the painless editor #124523
• [Runtime Fields] UX: Composite Runtime Fields phase 2 #126247

Runtime Field Management

Figma prototype
Video Walkthrough (~ 4min)

• [Runtime Fields] UX: Allow filtering for runtime fields in Data view management #123765
• Improve readability of runtime fields within field table in data view (UI work specific to presentation of runtime fields)

Runtime Field Promotion

Wireframes (Whimsical)
Video Walkthrough (~3.5min)

• [Runtime Fields] UX: Runtime Field Promotion v1 #123828
  Allows a single runtime field to be promoted to index template
• Allow multiple runtime fields to be promoted to index template
  Will need to update table for bulk selection

Gracefully fail in Data views and Runtime fields

Design doc (WIP)

• [Runtime Fields] Data Views gracefully fail when Runtime Field Scripts fail #113128

Data view updates

Figma file outlines various iterations of data view management page

• ability to set human readable title of data view & ability to edit data view #124191
• Clean up table UI to be more scannable for runtime fields
• Add bulk selection to field table
• Update tabs so 'Scripted fields' and 'Field filters' are switched
• Update (EuiHeader) to include actions dropdown and 'Add field' as primary action | See figma file
• [Data Views] UX: Improve sharing across spaces #124346
  • Show which spaces data view is shared in

Local Runtime Fields

Research document

• [Runtime Fields] - Authoring Local Runtime Fields without Index Patterns #103776

Update April 25:
This is overlapping with temp index pattern work being explored by the DataDiscovery team via Discover. Their work may answer the same question and negate additional work by the AppServices team.

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Addtional links and issues

#59452

Outstanding Questions

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Resources

Design doc
Figma

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