From 39e31d61239fea371ad2f97dc12da2302c3c9d10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Felix=20St=C3=BCrmer?= <weltenwort@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 13:29:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [Logs UI] Add dataset filter to ML module setup screen
 (#64470)

This adds the ability to filter the datasets to be processed by the ML jobs on the setup screen.
---
 .../log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts       |  44 +++
 .../http_api/log_analysis/validation/index.ts |   1 +
 .../common/log_analysis/job_parameters.ts     |  60 +++-
 .../analysis_setup_indices_form.tsx           | 113 ++------
 .../index_setup_dataset_filter.tsx            |  88 ++++++
 .../index_setup_row.tsx                       | 110 ++++++++
 .../initial_configuration_step.tsx            |   6 +-
 .../initial_configuration_step/validation.tsx |  19 +-
 .../log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api.ts   |  25 +-
 .../log_analysis/api/validate_datasets.ts     |  36 +++
 .../logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module.tsx |  16 +-
 .../log_analysis/log_analysis_module_types.ts |  16 +-
 .../log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.ts  | 264 ++++++++++++++++++
 .../log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.tsx | 142 ----------
 .../log_entry_categories/module_descriptor.ts |  43 ++-
 .../page_setup_content.tsx                    |   2 +-
 .../logs/log_entry_rate/module_descriptor.ts  |  36 ++-
 .../log_entry_rate/page_setup_content.tsx     |   2 +-
 x-pack/plugins/infra/server/infra_server.ts   |   2 +
 .../infra/server/lib/compose/kibana.ts        |   1 +
 .../log_entries_domain/log_entries_domain.ts  |  54 +++-
 .../queries/log_entry_datasets.ts             |  98 +++++++
 x-pack/plugins/infra/server/plugin.ts         |   1 +
 .../log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts       |  69 +++++
 .../routes/log_analysis/validation/index.ts   |   1 +
 .../datafeed_log_entry_categories_count.json  |  13 +-
 26 files changed, 991 insertions(+), 271 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_dataset_filter.tsx
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_row.tsx
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets.ts
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.ts
 delete mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.tsx
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/queries/log_entry_datasets.ts
 create mode 100644 x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts

diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c9f98ac5fcdea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import * as rt from 'io-ts';
+
+export const LOG_ANALYSIS_VALIDATE_DATASETS_PATH =
+  '/api/infra/log_analysis/validation/log_entry_datasets';
+
+/**
+ * Request types
+ */
+export const validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT = rt.type({
+  data: rt.type({
+    indices: rt.array(rt.string),
+    timestampField: rt.string,
+    startTime: rt.number,
+    endTime: rt.number,
+  }),
+});
+
+export type ValidateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayload = rt.TypeOf<
+  typeof validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT
+>;
+
+/**
+ * Response types
+ * */
+const logEntryDatasetsEntryRT = rt.strict({
+  indexName: rt.string,
+  datasets: rt.array(rt.string),
+});
+
+export const validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT = rt.type({
+  data: rt.type({
+    datasets: rt.array(logEntryDatasetsEntryRT),
+  }),
+});
+
+export type ValidateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayload = rt.TypeOf<
+  typeof validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT
+>;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/index.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
index f23ef7ee7c302..5f02f5598e6a4 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/http_api/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
  */
 
+export * from './datasets';
 export * from './log_entry_rate_indices';
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/log_analysis/job_parameters.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/log_analysis/job_parameters.ts
index 94643e21f1ea6..7e10e45bbae4d 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/log_analysis/job_parameters.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/common/log_analysis/job_parameters.ts
@@ -21,17 +21,73 @@ export const getJobId = (spaceId: string, sourceId: string, jobType: string) =>
 export const getDatafeedId = (spaceId: string, sourceId: string, jobType: string) =>
   `datafeed-${getJobId(spaceId, sourceId, jobType)}`;
 
-export const jobSourceConfigurationRT = rt.type({
+export const datasetFilterRT = rt.union([
+  rt.strict({
+    type: rt.literal('includeAll'),
+  }),
+  rt.strict({
+    type: rt.literal('includeSome'),
+    datasets: rt.array(rt.string),
+  }),
+]);
+
+export type DatasetFilter = rt.TypeOf<typeof datasetFilterRT>;
+
+export const jobSourceConfigurationRT = rt.partial({
   indexPattern: rt.string,
   timestampField: rt.string,
   bucketSpan: rt.number,
+  datasetFilter: datasetFilterRT,
 });
 
 export type JobSourceConfiguration = rt.TypeOf<typeof jobSourceConfigurationRT>;
 
 export const jobCustomSettingsRT = rt.partial({
   job_revision: rt.number,
-  logs_source_config: rt.partial(jobSourceConfigurationRT.props),
+  logs_source_config: jobSourceConfigurationRT,
 });
 
 export type JobCustomSettings = rt.TypeOf<typeof jobCustomSettingsRT>;
+
+export const combineDatasetFilters = (
+  firstFilter: DatasetFilter,
+  secondFilter: DatasetFilter
+): DatasetFilter => {
+  if (firstFilter.type === 'includeAll' && secondFilter.type === 'includeAll') {
+    return {
+      type: 'includeAll',
+    };
+  }
+
+  const includedDatasets = new Set([
+    ...(firstFilter.type === 'includeSome' ? firstFilter.datasets : []),
+    ...(secondFilter.type === 'includeSome' ? secondFilter.datasets : []),
+  ]);
+
+  return {
+    type: 'includeSome',
+    datasets: [...includedDatasets],
+  };
+};
+
+export const filterDatasetFilter = (
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter,
+  predicate: (dataset: string) => boolean
+): DatasetFilter => {
+  if (datasetFilter.type === 'includeAll') {
+    return datasetFilter;
+  } else {
+    const newDatasets = datasetFilter.datasets.filter(predicate);
+
+    if (newDatasets.length > 0) {
+      return {
+        type: 'includeSome',
+        datasets: newDatasets,
+      };
+    } else {
+      return {
+        type: 'includeAll',
+      };
+    }
+  }
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/analysis_setup_indices_form.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/analysis_setup_indices_form.tsx
index 649858f657bfe..06dbf5315b83a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/analysis_setup_indices_form.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/analysis_setup_indices_form.tsx
@@ -4,56 +4,41 @@
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
  */
 
-import { EuiCode, EuiDescribedFormGroup, EuiFormRow, EuiCheckbox, EuiToolTip } from '@elastic/eui';
+import { EuiDescribedFormGroup, EuiFormRow } from '@elastic/eui';
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n/react';
-import React, { useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
-
+import React, { useCallback } from 'react';
 import { LoadingOverlayWrapper } from '../../../loading_overlay_wrapper';
-import { ValidatedIndex, ValidationIndicesUIError } from './validation';
+import { IndexSetupRow } from './index_setup_row';
+import { AvailableIndex } from './validation';
 
 export const AnalysisSetupIndicesForm: React.FunctionComponent<{
   disabled?: boolean;
-  indices: ValidatedIndex[];
+  indices: AvailableIndex[];
   isValidating: boolean;
-  onChangeSelectedIndices: (selectedIndices: ValidatedIndex[]) => void;
+  onChangeSelectedIndices: (selectedIndices: AvailableIndex[]) => void;
   valid: boolean;
 }> = ({ disabled = false, indices, isValidating, onChangeSelectedIndices, valid }) => {
-  const handleCheckboxChange = useCallback(
-    (event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+  const changeIsIndexSelected = useCallback(
+    (indexName: string, isSelected: boolean) => {
       onChangeSelectedIndices(
         indices.map(index => {
-          const checkbox = event.currentTarget;
-          return index.name === checkbox.id ? { ...index, isSelected: checkbox.checked } : index;
+          return index.name === indexName ? { ...index, isSelected } : index;
         })
       );
     },
     [indices, onChangeSelectedIndices]
   );
 
-  const choices = useMemo(
-    () =>
-      indices.map(index => {
-        const checkbox = (
-          <EuiCheckbox
-            key={index.name}
-            id={index.name}
-            label={<EuiCode>{index.name}</EuiCode>}
-            onChange={handleCheckboxChange}
-            checked={index.validity === 'valid' && index.isSelected}
-            disabled={disabled || index.validity === 'invalid'}
-          />
-        );
-
-        return index.validity === 'valid' ? (
-          checkbox
-        ) : (
-          <div key={index.name}>
-            <EuiToolTip content={formatValidationError(index.errors)}>{checkbox}</EuiToolTip>
-          </div>
-        );
-      }),
-    [disabled, handleCheckboxChange, indices]
+  const changeDatasetFilter = useCallback(
+    (indexName: string, datasetFilter) => {
+      onChangeSelectedIndices(
+        indices.map(index => {
+          return index.name === indexName ? { ...index, datasetFilter } : index;
+        })
+      );
+    },
+    [indices, onChangeSelectedIndices]
   );
 
   return (
@@ -69,13 +54,23 @@ export const AnalysisSetupIndicesForm: React.FunctionComponent<{
       description={
         <FormattedMessage
           id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionDescription"
-          defaultMessage="By default, Machine Learning analyzes log messages in all log indices configured for the source. You can choose to only analyze a subset of the index names. Every selected index name must match at least one index with log entries."
+          defaultMessage="By default, Machine Learning analyzes log messages in all log indices configured for the source. You can choose to only analyze a subset of the index names. Every selected index name must match at least one index with log entries. You can also choose to only include a certain subset of datasets. Note that the dataset filter applies to all selected indices."
         />
       }
     >
       <LoadingOverlayWrapper isLoading={isValidating}>
         <EuiFormRow fullWidth isInvalid={!valid} label={indicesSelectionLabel} labelType="legend">
-          <>{choices}</>
+          <>
+            {indices.map(index => (
+              <IndexSetupRow
+                index={index}
+                isDisabled={disabled}
+                key={index.name}
+                onChangeIsSelected={changeIsIndexSelected}
+                onChangeDatasetFilter={changeDatasetFilter}
+              />
+            ))}
+          </>
         </EuiFormRow>
       </LoadingOverlayWrapper>
     </EuiDescribedFormGroup>
@@ -85,51 +80,3 @@ export const AnalysisSetupIndicesForm: React.FunctionComponent<{
 const indicesSelectionLabel = i18n.translate('xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionLabel', {
   defaultMessage: 'Indices',
 });
-
-const formatValidationError = (errors: ValidationIndicesUIError[]): React.ReactNode => {
-  return errors.map(error => {
-    switch (error.error) {
-      case 'INDEX_NOT_FOUND':
-        return (
-          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}`}>
-            <FormattedMessage
-              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionIndexNotFound"
-              defaultMessage="No indices match the pattern {index}"
-              values={{ index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode> }}
-            />
-          </p>
-        );
-
-      case 'FIELD_NOT_FOUND':
-        return (
-          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}-${error.field}`}>
-            <FormattedMessage
-              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionNoTimestampField"
-              defaultMessage="At least one index matching {index} lacks a required field {field}."
-              values={{
-                index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode>,
-                field: <EuiCode>{error.field}</EuiCode>,
-              }}
-            />
-          </p>
-        );
-
-      case 'FIELD_NOT_VALID':
-        return (
-          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}-${error.field}`}>
-            <FormattedMessage
-              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionTimestampNotValid"
-              defaultMessage="At least one index matching {index} has a field called {field} without the correct type."
-              values={{
-                index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode>,
-                field: <EuiCode>{error.field}</EuiCode>,
-              }}
-            />
-          </p>
-        );
-
-      default:
-        return '';
-    }
-  });
-};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_dataset_filter.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_dataset_filter.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b37c68f837876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_dataset_filter.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import {
+  EuiFilterButton,
+  EuiFilterGroup,
+  EuiPopover,
+  EuiPopoverTitle,
+  EuiSelectable,
+  EuiSelectableOption,
+} from '@elastic/eui';
+import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n/react';
+import React, { useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
+import { DatasetFilter } from '../../../../../common/log_analysis';
+import { useVisibilityState } from '../../../../utils/use_visibility_state';
+
+export const IndexSetupDatasetFilter: React.FC<{
+  availableDatasets: string[];
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter;
+  isDisabled?: boolean;
+  onChangeDatasetFilter: (datasetFilter: DatasetFilter) => void;
+}> = ({ availableDatasets, datasetFilter, isDisabled, onChangeDatasetFilter }) => {
+  const { isVisible, hide, show } = useVisibilityState(false);
+
+  const changeDatasetFilter = useCallback(
+    (options: EuiSelectableOption[]) => {
+      const selectedDatasets = options
+        .filter(({ checked }) => checked === 'on')
+        .map(({ label }) => label);
+
+      onChangeDatasetFilter(
+        selectedDatasets.length === 0
+          ? { type: 'includeAll' }
+          : { type: 'includeSome', datasets: selectedDatasets }
+      );
+    },
+    [onChangeDatasetFilter]
+  );
+
+  const selectableOptions: EuiSelectableOption[] = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      availableDatasets.map(datasetName => ({
+        label: datasetName,
+        checked:
+          datasetFilter.type === 'includeSome' && datasetFilter.datasets.includes(datasetName)
+            ? 'on'
+            : undefined,
+      })),
+    [availableDatasets, datasetFilter]
+  );
+
+  const datasetFilterButton = (
+    <EuiFilterButton disabled={isDisabled} isSelected={isVisible} onClick={show}>
+      <FormattedMessage
+        id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indexDatasetFilterIncludeAllButtonLabel"
+        defaultMessage="{includeType, select, includeAll {All datasets} includeSome {{includedDatasetCount, plural, one {# dataset} other {# datasets}}}}"
+        values={{
+          includeType: datasetFilter.type,
+          includedDatasetCount:
+            datasetFilter.type === 'includeSome' ? datasetFilter.datasets.length : 0,
+        }}
+      />
+    </EuiFilterButton>
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <EuiFilterGroup>
+      <EuiPopover
+        button={datasetFilterButton}
+        closePopover={hide}
+        isOpen={isVisible}
+        panelPaddingSize="none"
+      >
+        <EuiSelectable onChange={changeDatasetFilter} options={selectableOptions} searchable>
+          {(list, search) => (
+            <div>
+              <EuiPopoverTitle>{search}</EuiPopoverTitle>
+              {list}
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </EuiSelectable>
+      </EuiPopover>
+    </EuiFilterGroup>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_row.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_row.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..18dc2e5aa9bd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/index_setup_row.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import { EuiCheckbox, EuiCode, EuiFlexGroup, EuiFlexItem, EuiIcon, EuiToolTip } from '@elastic/eui';
+import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n/react';
+import React, { useCallback } from 'react';
+import { DatasetFilter } from '../../../../../common/log_analysis';
+import { IndexSetupDatasetFilter } from './index_setup_dataset_filter';
+import { AvailableIndex, ValidationIndicesUIError } from './validation';
+
+export const IndexSetupRow: React.FC<{
+  index: AvailableIndex;
+  isDisabled: boolean;
+  onChangeDatasetFilter: (indexName: string, datasetFilter: DatasetFilter) => void;
+  onChangeIsSelected: (indexName: string, isSelected: boolean) => void;
+}> = ({ index, isDisabled, onChangeDatasetFilter, onChangeIsSelected }) => {
+  const changeIsSelected = useCallback(
+    (event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      onChangeIsSelected(index.name, event.currentTarget.checked);
+    },
+    [index.name, onChangeIsSelected]
+  );
+
+  const changeDatasetFilter = useCallback(
+    (datasetFilter: DatasetFilter) => onChangeDatasetFilter(index.name, datasetFilter),
+    [index.name, onChangeDatasetFilter]
+  );
+
+  const isSelected = index.validity === 'valid' && index.isSelected;
+
+  return (
+    <EuiFlexGroup alignItems="center">
+      <EuiFlexItem>
+        <EuiCheckbox
+          key={index.name}
+          id={index.name}
+          label={<EuiCode>{index.name}</EuiCode>}
+          onChange={changeIsSelected}
+          checked={isSelected}
+          disabled={isDisabled || index.validity === 'invalid'}
+        />
+      </EuiFlexItem>
+      <EuiFlexItem grow={false}>
+        {index.validity === 'invalid' ? (
+          <EuiToolTip content={formatValidationError(index.errors)}>
+            <EuiIcon type="alert" color="danger" />
+          </EuiToolTip>
+        ) : index.validity === 'valid' ? (
+          <IndexSetupDatasetFilter
+            availableDatasets={index.availableDatasets}
+            datasetFilter={index.datasetFilter}
+            isDisabled={!isSelected || isDisabled}
+            onChangeDatasetFilter={changeDatasetFilter}
+          />
+        ) : null}
+      </EuiFlexItem>
+    </EuiFlexGroup>
+  );
+};
+
+const formatValidationError = (errors: ValidationIndicesUIError[]): React.ReactNode => {
+  return errors.map(error => {
+    switch (error.error) {
+      case 'INDEX_NOT_FOUND':
+        return (
+          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}`}>
+            <FormattedMessage
+              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionIndexNotFound"
+              defaultMessage="No indices match the pattern {index}"
+              values={{ index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode> }}
+            />
+          </p>
+        );
+
+      case 'FIELD_NOT_FOUND':
+        return (
+          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}-${error.field}`}>
+            <FormattedMessage
+              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionNoTimestampField"
+              defaultMessage="At least one index matching {index} lacks a required field {field}."
+              values={{
+                index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode>,
+                field: <EuiCode>{error.field}</EuiCode>,
+              }}
+            />
+          </p>
+        );
+
+      case 'FIELD_NOT_VALID':
+        return (
+          <p key={`${error.error}-${error.index}-${error.field}`}>
+            <FormattedMessage
+              id="xpack.infra.analysisSetup.indicesSelectionTimestampNotValid"
+              defaultMessage="At least one index matching {index} has a field called {field} without the correct type."
+              values={{
+                index: <EuiCode>{error.index}</EuiCode>,
+                field: <EuiCode>{error.field}</EuiCode>,
+              }}
+            />
+          </p>
+        );
+
+      default:
+        return '';
+    }
+  });
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/initial_configuration_step.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/initial_configuration_step.tsx
index 4ec895dfed4bc..85aa7ce513248 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/initial_configuration_step.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/initial_configuration_step.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import React, { useMemo } from 'react';
 import { SetupStatus } from '../../../../../common/log_analysis';
 import { AnalysisSetupIndicesForm } from './analysis_setup_indices_form';
 import { AnalysisSetupTimerangeForm } from './analysis_setup_timerange_form';
-import { ValidatedIndex, ValidationIndicesUIError } from './validation';
+import { AvailableIndex, ValidationIndicesUIError } from './validation';
 
 interface InitialConfigurationStepProps {
   setStartTime: (startTime: number | undefined) => void;
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ interface InitialConfigurationStepProps {
   startTime: number | undefined;
   endTime: number | undefined;
   isValidating: boolean;
-  validatedIndices: ValidatedIndex[];
+  validatedIndices: AvailableIndex[];
   setupStatus: SetupStatus;
-  setValidatedIndices: (selectedIndices: ValidatedIndex[]) => void;
+  setValidatedIndices: (selectedIndices: AvailableIndex[]) => void;
   validationErrors?: ValidationIndicesUIError[];
 }
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/validation.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/validation.tsx
index 8b733f66ef4a8..d69e544aeab18 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/validation.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step/validation.tsx
@@ -5,22 +5,35 @@
  */
 
 import { ValidationIndicesError } from '../../../../../common/http_api';
+import { DatasetFilter } from '../../../../../common/log_analysis';
+
+export { ValidationIndicesError };
 
 export type ValidationIndicesUIError =
   | ValidationIndicesError
   | { error: 'NETWORK_ERROR' }
   | { error: 'TOO_FEW_SELECTED_INDICES' };
 
-interface ValidIndex {
+interface ValidAvailableIndex {
   validity: 'valid';
   name: string;
   isSelected: boolean;
+  availableDatasets: string[];
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter;
 }
 
-interface InvalidIndex {
+interface InvalidAvailableIndex {
   validity: 'invalid';
   name: string;
   errors: ValidationIndicesError[];
 }
 
-export type ValidatedIndex = ValidIndex | InvalidIndex;
+interface UnvalidatedAvailableIndex {
+  validity: 'unknown';
+  name: string;
+}
+
+export type AvailableIndex =
+  | ValidAvailableIndex
+  | InvalidAvailableIndex
+  | UnvalidatedAvailableIndex;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api.ts
index b1265b389917e..7c8d63374924c 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ export const callSetupMlModuleAPI = async (
   sourceId: string,
   indexPattern: string,
   jobOverrides: SetupMlModuleJobOverrides[] = [],
-  datafeedOverrides: SetupMlModuleDatafeedOverrides[] = []
+  datafeedOverrides: SetupMlModuleDatafeedOverrides[] = [],
+  query?: object
 ) => {
   const response = await npStart.http.fetch(`/api/ml/modules/setup/${moduleId}`, {
     method: 'POST',
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ export const callSetupMlModuleAPI = async (
         startDatafeed: true,
         jobOverrides,
         datafeedOverrides,
+        query,
       })
     ),
   });
@@ -60,13 +62,20 @@ const setupMlModuleDatafeedOverridesRT = rt.object;
 
 export type SetupMlModuleDatafeedOverrides = rt.TypeOf<typeof setupMlModuleDatafeedOverridesRT>;
 
-const setupMlModuleRequestParamsRT = rt.type({
-  indexPatternName: rt.string,
-  prefix: rt.string,
-  startDatafeed: rt.boolean,
-  jobOverrides: rt.array(setupMlModuleJobOverridesRT),
-  datafeedOverrides: rt.array(setupMlModuleDatafeedOverridesRT),
-});
+const setupMlModuleRequestParamsRT = rt.intersection([
+  rt.strict({
+    indexPatternName: rt.string,
+    prefix: rt.string,
+    startDatafeed: rt.boolean,
+    jobOverrides: rt.array(setupMlModuleJobOverridesRT),
+    datafeedOverrides: rt.array(setupMlModuleDatafeedOverridesRT),
+  }),
+  rt.exact(
+    rt.partial({
+      query: rt.object,
+    })
+  ),
+]);
 
 const setupMlModuleRequestPayloadRT = rt.intersection([
   setupMlModuleTimeParamsRT,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6c9d5e439d359
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import {
+  LOG_ANALYSIS_VALIDATE_DATASETS_PATH,
+  validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT,
+  validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT,
+} from '../../../../../common/http_api';
+import { decodeOrThrow } from '../../../../../common/runtime_types';
+import { npStart } from '../../../../legacy_singletons';
+
+export const callValidateDatasetsAPI = async (
+  indices: string[],
+  timestampField: string,
+  startTime: number,
+  endTime: number
+) => {
+  const response = await npStart.http.fetch(LOG_ANALYSIS_VALIDATE_DATASETS_PATH, {
+    method: 'POST',
+    body: JSON.stringify(
+      validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT.encode({
+        data: {
+          endTime,
+          indices,
+          startTime,
+          timestampField,
+        },
+      })
+    ),
+  });
+
+  return decodeOrThrow(validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT)(response);
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module.tsx
index 99c5a3df7c9b1..cecfea28100ad 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 import { useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
-
+import { DatasetFilter } from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
 import { useTrackedPromise } from '../../../utils/use_tracked_promise';
 import { useModuleStatus } from './log_analysis_module_status';
 import { ModuleDescriptor, ModuleSourceConfiguration } from './log_analysis_module_types';
@@ -48,10 +48,11 @@ export const useLogAnalysisModule = <JobType extends string>({
       createPromise: async (
         selectedIndices: string[],
         start: number | undefined,
-        end: number | undefined
+        end: number | undefined,
+        datasetFilter: DatasetFilter
       ) => {
         dispatchModuleStatus({ type: 'startedSetup' });
-        const setupResult = await moduleDescriptor.setUpModule(start, end, {
+        const setupResult = await moduleDescriptor.setUpModule(start, end, datasetFilter, {
           indices: selectedIndices,
           sourceId,
           spaceId,
@@ -92,11 +93,16 @@ export const useLogAnalysisModule = <JobType extends string>({
   ]);
 
   const cleanUpAndSetUpModule = useCallback(
-    (selectedIndices: string[], start: number | undefined, end: number | undefined) => {
+    (
+      selectedIndices: string[],
+      start: number | undefined,
+      end: number | undefined,
+      datasetFilter: DatasetFilter
+    ) => {
       dispatchModuleStatus({ type: 'startedSetup' });
       cleanUpModule()
         .then(() => {
-          setUpModule(selectedIndices, start, end);
+          setUpModule(selectedIndices, start, end, datasetFilter);
         })
         .catch(() => {
           dispatchModuleStatus({ type: 'failedSetup' });
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module_types.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module_types.ts
index dc9f25b492635..cc9ef73019844 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module_types.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_module_types.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ import { DeleteJobsResponsePayload } from './api/ml_cleanup';
 import { FetchJobStatusResponsePayload } from './api/ml_get_jobs_summary_api';
 import { GetMlModuleResponsePayload } from './api/ml_get_module';
 import { SetupMlModuleResponsePayload } from './api/ml_setup_module_api';
-import { ValidationIndicesResponsePayload } from '../../../../common/http_api/log_analysis';
+import {
+  ValidationIndicesResponsePayload,
+  ValidateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayload,
+} from '../../../../common/http_api/log_analysis';
+import { DatasetFilter } from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
 
 export interface ModuleDescriptor<JobType extends string> {
   moduleId: string;
@@ -20,12 +24,20 @@ export interface ModuleDescriptor<JobType extends string> {
   setUpModule: (
     start: number | undefined,
     end: number | undefined,
+    datasetFilter: DatasetFilter,
     sourceConfiguration: ModuleSourceConfiguration
   ) => Promise<SetupMlModuleResponsePayload>;
   cleanUpModule: (spaceId: string, sourceId: string) => Promise<DeleteJobsResponsePayload>;
   validateSetupIndices: (
-    sourceConfiguration: ModuleSourceConfiguration
+    indices: string[],
+    timestampField: string
   ) => Promise<ValidationIndicesResponsePayload>;
+  validateSetupDatasets: (
+    indices: string[],
+    timestampField: string,
+    startTime: number,
+    endTime: number
+  ) => Promise<ValidateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayload>;
 }
 
 export interface ModuleSourceConfiguration {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d46e8bc2485f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import { isEqual } from 'lodash';
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
+import { usePrevious } from 'react-use';
+import {
+  combineDatasetFilters,
+  DatasetFilter,
+  filterDatasetFilter,
+  isExampleDataIndex,
+} from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
+import {
+  AvailableIndex,
+  ValidationIndicesError,
+  ValidationIndicesUIError,
+} from '../../../components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step';
+import { useTrackedPromise } from '../../../utils/use_tracked_promise';
+import { ModuleDescriptor, ModuleSourceConfiguration } from './log_analysis_module_types';
+
+type SetupHandler = (
+  indices: string[],
+  startTime: number | undefined,
+  endTime: number | undefined,
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter
+) => void;
+
+interface AnalysisSetupStateArguments<JobType extends string> {
+  cleanUpAndSetUpModule: SetupHandler;
+  moduleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor<JobType>;
+  setUpModule: SetupHandler;
+  sourceConfiguration: ModuleSourceConfiguration;
+}
+
+const fourWeeksInMs = 86400000 * 7 * 4;
+
+export const useAnalysisSetupState = <JobType extends string>({
+  cleanUpAndSetUpModule,
+  moduleDescriptor: { validateSetupDatasets, validateSetupIndices },
+  setUpModule,
+  sourceConfiguration,
+}: AnalysisSetupStateArguments<JobType>) => {
+  const [startTime, setStartTime] = useState<number | undefined>(Date.now() - fourWeeksInMs);
+  const [endTime, setEndTime] = useState<number | undefined>(undefined);
+
+  const [validatedIndices, setValidatedIndices] = useState<AvailableIndex[]>(
+    sourceConfiguration.indices.map(indexName => ({
+      name: indexName,
+      validity: 'unknown' as const,
+    }))
+  );
+
+  const updateIndicesWithValidationErrors = useCallback(
+    (validationErrors: ValidationIndicesError[]) =>
+      setValidatedIndices(availableIndices =>
+        availableIndices.map(previousAvailableIndex => {
+          const indexValiationErrors = validationErrors.filter(
+            ({ index }) => index === previousAvailableIndex.name
+          );
+
+          if (indexValiationErrors.length > 0) {
+            return {
+              validity: 'invalid',
+              name: previousAvailableIndex.name,
+              errors: indexValiationErrors,
+            };
+          } else if (previousAvailableIndex.validity === 'valid') {
+            return {
+              ...previousAvailableIndex,
+              validity: 'valid',
+              errors: [],
+            };
+          } else {
+            return {
+              validity: 'valid',
+              name: previousAvailableIndex.name,
+              isSelected: !isExampleDataIndex(previousAvailableIndex.name),
+              availableDatasets: [],
+              datasetFilter: {
+                type: 'includeAll' as const,
+              },
+            };
+          }
+        })
+      ),
+    []
+  );
+
+  const updateIndicesWithAvailableDatasets = useCallback(
+    (availableDatasets: Array<{ indexName: string; datasets: string[] }>) =>
+      setValidatedIndices(availableIndices =>
+        availableIndices.map(previousAvailableIndex => {
+          if (previousAvailableIndex.validity !== 'valid') {
+            return previousAvailableIndex;
+          }
+
+          const availableDatasetsForIndex = availableDatasets.filter(
+            ({ indexName }) => indexName === previousAvailableIndex.name
+          );
+          const newAvailableDatasets = availableDatasetsForIndex.flatMap(
+            ({ datasets }) => datasets
+          );
+
+          // filter out datasets that have disappeared if this index' datasets were updated
+          const newDatasetFilter: DatasetFilter =
+            availableDatasetsForIndex.length > 0
+              ? filterDatasetFilter(previousAvailableIndex.datasetFilter, dataset =>
+                  newAvailableDatasets.includes(dataset)
+                )
+              : previousAvailableIndex.datasetFilter;
+
+          return {
+            ...previousAvailableIndex,
+            availableDatasets: newAvailableDatasets,
+            datasetFilter: newDatasetFilter,
+          };
+        })
+      ),
+    []
+  );
+
+  const validIndexNames = useMemo(
+    () => validatedIndices.filter(index => index.validity === 'valid').map(index => index.name),
+    [validatedIndices]
+  );
+
+  const selectedIndexNames = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      validatedIndices
+        .filter(index => index.validity === 'valid' && index.isSelected)
+        .map(i => i.name),
+    [validatedIndices]
+  );
+
+  const datasetFilter = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      validatedIndices
+        .flatMap(validatedIndex =>
+          validatedIndex.validity === 'valid'
+            ? validatedIndex.datasetFilter
+            : { type: 'includeAll' as const }
+        )
+        .reduce(combineDatasetFilters, { type: 'includeAll' as const }),
+    [validatedIndices]
+  );
+
+  const [validateIndicesRequest, validateIndices] = useTrackedPromise(
+    {
+      cancelPreviousOn: 'resolution',
+      createPromise: async () => {
+        return await validateSetupIndices(
+          sourceConfiguration.indices,
+          sourceConfiguration.timestampField
+        );
+      },
+      onResolve: ({ data: { errors } }) => {
+        updateIndicesWithValidationErrors(errors);
+      },
+      onReject: () => {
+        setValidatedIndices([]);
+      },
+    },
+    [sourceConfiguration.indices, sourceConfiguration.timestampField]
+  );
+
+  const [validateDatasetsRequest, validateDatasets] = useTrackedPromise(
+    {
+      cancelPreviousOn: 'resolution',
+      createPromise: async () => {
+        if (validIndexNames.length === 0) {
+          return { data: { datasets: [] } };
+        }
+
+        return await validateSetupDatasets(
+          validIndexNames,
+          sourceConfiguration.timestampField,
+          startTime ?? 0,
+          endTime ?? Date.now()
+        );
+      },
+      onResolve: ({ data: { datasets } }) => {
+        updateIndicesWithAvailableDatasets(datasets);
+      },
+    },
+    [validIndexNames, sourceConfiguration.timestampField, startTime, endTime]
+  );
+
+  const setUp = useCallback(() => {
+    return setUpModule(selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime, datasetFilter);
+  }, [setUpModule, selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime, datasetFilter]);
+
+  const cleanUpAndSetUp = useCallback(() => {
+    return cleanUpAndSetUpModule(selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime, datasetFilter);
+  }, [cleanUpAndSetUpModule, selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime, datasetFilter]);
+
+  const isValidating = useMemo(
+    () => validateIndicesRequest.state === 'pending' || validateDatasetsRequest.state === 'pending',
+    [validateDatasetsRequest.state, validateIndicesRequest.state]
+  );
+
+  const validationErrors = useMemo<ValidationIndicesUIError[]>(() => {
+    if (isValidating) {
+      return [];
+    }
+
+    if (validateIndicesRequest.state === 'rejected') {
+      return [{ error: 'NETWORK_ERROR' }];
+    }
+
+    if (selectedIndexNames.length === 0) {
+      return [{ error: 'TOO_FEW_SELECTED_INDICES' }];
+    }
+
+    return validatedIndices.reduce<ValidationIndicesUIError[]>((errors, index) => {
+      return index.validity === 'invalid' && selectedIndexNames.includes(index.name)
+        ? [...errors, ...index.errors]
+        : errors;
+    }, []);
+  }, [isValidating, validateIndicesRequest.state, selectedIndexNames, validatedIndices]);
+
+  const prevStartTime = usePrevious(startTime);
+  const prevEndTime = usePrevious(endTime);
+  const prevValidIndexNames = usePrevious(validIndexNames);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    validateIndices();
+  }, [validateIndices]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (
+      startTime !== prevStartTime ||
+      endTime !== prevEndTime ||
+      !isEqual(validIndexNames, prevValidIndexNames)
+    ) {
+      validateDatasets();
+    }
+  }, [
+    endTime,
+    prevEndTime,
+    prevStartTime,
+    prevValidIndexNames,
+    startTime,
+    validIndexNames,
+    validateDatasets,
+  ]);
+
+  return {
+    cleanUpAndSetUp,
+    datasetFilter,
+    endTime,
+    isValidating,
+    selectedIndexNames,
+    setEndTime,
+    setStartTime,
+    setUp,
+    startTime,
+    validatedIndices,
+    setValidatedIndices,
+    validationErrors,
+  };
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f966ed3342e6..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/containers/logs/log_analysis/log_analysis_setup_state.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,142 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
- */
-
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
-
-import { isExampleDataIndex } from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
-import {
-  ValidatedIndex,
-  ValidationIndicesUIError,
-} from '../../../components/logging/log_analysis_setup/initial_configuration_step';
-import { useTrackedPromise } from '../../../utils/use_tracked_promise';
-import { ModuleDescriptor, ModuleSourceConfiguration } from './log_analysis_module_types';
-
-type SetupHandler = (
-  indices: string[],
-  startTime: number | undefined,
-  endTime: number | undefined
-) => void;
-
-interface AnalysisSetupStateArguments<JobType extends string> {
-  cleanUpAndSetUpModule: SetupHandler;
-  moduleDescriptor: ModuleDescriptor<JobType>;
-  setUpModule: SetupHandler;
-  sourceConfiguration: ModuleSourceConfiguration;
-}
-
-const fourWeeksInMs = 86400000 * 7 * 4;
-
-export const useAnalysisSetupState = <JobType extends string>({
-  cleanUpAndSetUpModule,
-  moduleDescriptor: { validateSetupIndices },
-  setUpModule,
-  sourceConfiguration,
-}: AnalysisSetupStateArguments<JobType>) => {
-  const [startTime, setStartTime] = useState<number | undefined>(Date.now() - fourWeeksInMs);
-  const [endTime, setEndTime] = useState<number | undefined>(undefined);
-
-  const [validatedIndices, setValidatedIndices] = useState<ValidatedIndex[]>([]);
-
-  const [validateIndicesRequest, validateIndices] = useTrackedPromise(
-    {
-      cancelPreviousOn: 'resolution',
-      createPromise: async () => {
-        return await validateSetupIndices(sourceConfiguration);
-      },
-      onResolve: ({ data: { errors } }) => {
-        setValidatedIndices(previousValidatedIndices =>
-          sourceConfiguration.indices.map(indexName => {
-            const previousValidatedIndex = previousValidatedIndices.filter(
-              ({ name }) => name === indexName
-            )[0];
-            const indexValiationErrors = errors.filter(({ index }) => index === indexName);
-            if (indexValiationErrors.length > 0) {
-              return {
-                validity: 'invalid',
-                name: indexName,
-                errors: indexValiationErrors,
-              };
-            } else {
-              return {
-                validity: 'valid',
-                name: indexName,
-                isSelected:
-                  previousValidatedIndex?.validity === 'valid'
-                    ? previousValidatedIndex?.isSelected
-                    : !isExampleDataIndex(indexName),
-              };
-            }
-          })
-        );
-      },
-      onReject: () => {
-        setValidatedIndices([]);
-      },
-    },
-    [sourceConfiguration.indices]
-  );
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    validateIndices();
-  }, [validateIndices]);
-
-  const selectedIndexNames = useMemo(
-    () =>
-      validatedIndices
-        .filter(index => index.validity === 'valid' && index.isSelected)
-        .map(i => i.name),
-    [validatedIndices]
-  );
-
-  const setUp = useCallback(() => {
-    return setUpModule(selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime);
-  }, [setUpModule, selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime]);
-
-  const cleanUpAndSetUp = useCallback(() => {
-    return cleanUpAndSetUpModule(selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime);
-  }, [cleanUpAndSetUpModule, selectedIndexNames, startTime, endTime]);
-
-  const isValidating = useMemo(
-    () =>
-      validateIndicesRequest.state === 'pending' ||
-      validateIndicesRequest.state === 'uninitialized',
-    [validateIndicesRequest.state]
-  );
-
-  const validationErrors = useMemo<ValidationIndicesUIError[]>(() => {
-    if (isValidating) {
-      return [];
-    }
-
-    if (validateIndicesRequest.state === 'rejected') {
-      return [{ error: 'NETWORK_ERROR' }];
-    }
-
-    if (selectedIndexNames.length === 0) {
-      return [{ error: 'TOO_FEW_SELECTED_INDICES' }];
-    }
-
-    return validatedIndices.reduce<ValidationIndicesUIError[]>((errors, index) => {
-      return index.validity === 'invalid' && selectedIndexNames.includes(index.name)
-        ? [...errors, ...index.errors]
-        : errors;
-    }, []);
-  }, [isValidating, validateIndicesRequest.state, selectedIndexNames, validatedIndices]);
-
-  return {
-    cleanUpAndSetUp,
-    endTime,
-    isValidating,
-    selectedIndexNames,
-    setEndTime,
-    setStartTime,
-    setUp,
-    startTime,
-    validatedIndices,
-    setValidatedIndices,
-    validationErrors,
-  };
-};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/module_descriptor.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/module_descriptor.ts
index be7547f2e74cb..45cdd28bd943b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/module_descriptor.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/module_descriptor.ts
@@ -7,20 +7,21 @@
 import {
   bucketSpan,
   categoriesMessageField,
+  DatasetFilter,
   getJobId,
   LogEntryCategoriesJobType,
   logEntryCategoriesJobTypes,
   partitionField,
 } from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
-
 import {
+  cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds,
   ModuleDescriptor,
   ModuleSourceConfiguration,
-  cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds,
 } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis';
 import { callJobsSummaryAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_get_jobs_summary_api';
 import { callGetMlModuleAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_get_module';
 import { callSetupMlModuleAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api';
+import { callValidateDatasetsAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets';
 import { callValidateIndicesAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_indices';
 
 const moduleId = 'logs_ui_categories';
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ const getModuleDefinition = async () => {
 const setUpModule = async (
   start: number | undefined,
   end: number | undefined,
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter,
   { spaceId, sourceId, indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceConfiguration
 ) => {
   const indexNamePattern = indices.join(',');
@@ -65,10 +67,31 @@ const setUpModule = async (
           indexPattern: indexNamePattern,
           timestampField,
           bucketSpan,
+          datasetFilter,
         },
       },
     },
   ];
+  const query = {
+    bool: {
+      filter: [
+        ...(datasetFilter.type === 'includeSome'
+          ? [
+              {
+                terms: {
+                  'event.dataset': datasetFilter.datasets,
+                },
+              },
+            ]
+          : []),
+        {
+          exists: {
+            field: 'message',
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  };
 
   return callSetupMlModuleAPI(
     moduleId,
@@ -77,7 +100,9 @@ const setUpModule = async (
     spaceId,
     sourceId,
     indexNamePattern,
-    jobOverrides
+    jobOverrides,
+    [],
+    query
   );
 };
 
@@ -85,7 +110,7 @@ const cleanUpModule = async (spaceId: string, sourceId: string) => {
   return await cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds(spaceId, sourceId, logEntryCategoriesJobTypes);
 };
 
-const validateSetupIndices = async ({ indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceConfiguration) => {
+const validateSetupIndices = async (indices: string[], timestampField: string) => {
   return await callValidateIndicesAPI(indices, [
     {
       name: timestampField,
@@ -102,6 +127,15 @@ const validateSetupIndices = async ({ indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceCon
   ]);
 };
 
+const validateSetupDatasets = async (
+  indices: string[],
+  timestampField: string,
+  startTime: number,
+  endTime: number
+) => {
+  return await callValidateDatasetsAPI(indices, timestampField, startTime, endTime);
+};
+
 export const logEntryCategoriesModule: ModuleDescriptor<LogEntryCategoriesJobType> = {
   moduleId,
   jobTypes: logEntryCategoriesJobTypes,
@@ -111,5 +145,6 @@ export const logEntryCategoriesModule: ModuleDescriptor<LogEntryCategoriesJobTyp
   getModuleDefinition,
   setUpModule,
   cleanUpModule,
+  validateSetupDatasets,
   validateSetupIndices,
 };
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/page_setup_content.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/page_setup_content.tsx
index a7ff98923a427..7ae38234ae221 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/page_setup_content.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_categories/page_setup_content.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const LogEntryCategoriesSetupContent: React.FunctionComponent = () => {
       createProcessStep({
         cleanUpAndSetUp,
         errorMessages: lastSetupErrorMessages,
-        isConfigurationValid: validationErrors.length <= 0,
+        isConfigurationValid: validationErrors.length <= 0 && !isValidating,
         setUp,
         setupStatus,
         viewResults,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/module_descriptor.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/module_descriptor.ts
index 52ba3101dbc38..dfd427138aaa6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/module_descriptor.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/module_descriptor.ts
@@ -6,20 +6,21 @@
 
 import {
   bucketSpan,
+  DatasetFilter,
   getJobId,
   LogEntryRateJobType,
   logEntryRateJobTypes,
   partitionField,
 } from '../../../../common/log_analysis';
-
 import {
+  cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds,
   ModuleDescriptor,
   ModuleSourceConfiguration,
-  cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds,
 } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis';
 import { callJobsSummaryAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_get_jobs_summary_api';
 import { callGetMlModuleAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_get_module';
 import { callSetupMlModuleAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/ml_setup_module_api';
+import { callValidateDatasetsAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_datasets';
 import { callValidateIndicesAPI } from '../../../containers/logs/log_analysis/api/validate_indices';
 
 const moduleId = 'logs_ui_analysis';
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ const getModuleDefinition = async () => {
 const setUpModule = async (
   start: number | undefined,
   end: number | undefined,
+  datasetFilter: DatasetFilter,
   { spaceId, sourceId, indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceConfiguration
 ) => {
   const indexNamePattern = indices.join(',');
@@ -68,6 +70,20 @@ const setUpModule = async (
       },
     },
   ];
+  const query =
+    datasetFilter.type === 'includeSome'
+      ? {
+          bool: {
+            filter: [
+              {
+                terms: {
+                  'event.dataset': datasetFilter.datasets,
+                },
+              },
+            ],
+          },
+        }
+      : undefined;
 
   return callSetupMlModuleAPI(
     moduleId,
@@ -76,7 +92,9 @@ const setUpModule = async (
     spaceId,
     sourceId,
     indexNamePattern,
-    jobOverrides
+    jobOverrides,
+    [],
+    query
   );
 };
 
@@ -84,7 +102,7 @@ const cleanUpModule = async (spaceId: string, sourceId: string) => {
   return await cleanUpJobsAndDatafeeds(spaceId, sourceId, logEntryRateJobTypes);
 };
 
-const validateSetupIndices = async ({ indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceConfiguration) => {
+const validateSetupIndices = async (indices: string[], timestampField: string) => {
   return await callValidateIndicesAPI(indices, [
     {
       name: timestampField,
@@ -97,6 +115,15 @@ const validateSetupIndices = async ({ indices, timestampField }: ModuleSourceCon
   ]);
 };
 
+const validateSetupDatasets = async (
+  indices: string[],
+  timestampField: string,
+  startTime: number,
+  endTime: number
+) => {
+  return await callValidateDatasetsAPI(indices, timestampField, startTime, endTime);
+};
+
 export const logEntryRateModule: ModuleDescriptor<LogEntryRateJobType> = {
   moduleId,
   jobTypes: logEntryRateJobTypes,
@@ -106,5 +133,6 @@ export const logEntryRateModule: ModuleDescriptor<LogEntryRateJobType> = {
   getModuleDefinition,
   setUpModule,
   cleanUpModule,
+  validateSetupDatasets,
   validateSetupIndices,
 };
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/page_setup_content.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/page_setup_content.tsx
index a02dbfa941588..e5c439808115d 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/page_setup_content.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/public/pages/logs/log_entry_rate/page_setup_content.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const LogEntryRateSetupContent: React.FunctionComponent = () => {
       createProcessStep({
         cleanUpAndSetUp,
         errorMessages: lastSetupErrorMessages,
-        isConfigurationValid: validationErrors.length <= 0,
+        isConfigurationValid: validationErrors.length <= 0 && !isValidating,
         setUp,
         setupStatus,
         viewResults,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/infra_server.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/infra_server.ts
index 4ed30380dc164..06135c6532d77 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/infra_server.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/infra_server.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {
   initGetLogEntryCategoryDatasetsRoute,
   initGetLogEntryCategoryExamplesRoute,
   initGetLogEntryRateRoute,
+  initValidateLogAnalysisDatasetsRoute,
   initValidateLogAnalysisIndicesRoute,
 } from './routes/log_analysis';
 import { initMetricExplorerRoute } from './routes/metrics_explorer';
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export const initInfraServer = (libs: InfraBackendLibs) => {
   initSnapshotRoute(libs);
   initNodeDetailsRoute(libs);
   initSourceRoute(libs);
+  initValidateLogAnalysisDatasetsRoute(libs);
   initValidateLogAnalysisIndicesRoute(libs);
   initLogEntriesRoute(libs);
   initLogEntriesHighlightsRoute(libs);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/compose/kibana.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/compose/kibana.ts
index d22ca2961cfa5..626b9d46bbde3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/compose/kibana.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/compose/kibana.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ export function compose(core: CoreSetup, config: InfraConfig, plugins: InfraServ
       sources,
     }),
     logEntries: new InfraLogEntriesDomain(new InfraKibanaLogEntriesAdapter(framework), {
+      framework,
       sources,
     }),
     metrics: new InfraMetricsDomain(new KibanaMetricsAdapter(framework)),
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/log_entries_domain.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/log_entries_domain.ts
index 07bc965dda77a..15bfbce6d512e 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/log_entries_domain.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/log_entries_domain.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ import {
   Highlights,
   compileFormattingRules,
 } from './message';
+import { KibanaFramework } from '../../adapters/framework/kibana_framework_adapter';
+import { decodeOrThrow } from '../../../../common/runtime_types';
+import {
+  logEntryDatasetsResponseRT,
+  LogEntryDatasetBucket,
+  CompositeDatasetKey,
+  createLogEntryDatasetsQuery,
+} from './queries/log_entry_datasets';
 
 export interface LogEntriesParams {
   startTimestamp: number;
@@ -51,10 +59,15 @@ export const LOG_ENTRIES_PAGE_SIZE = 200;
 
 const FIELDS_FROM_CONTEXT = ['log.file.path', 'host.name', 'container.id'] as const;
 
+const COMPOSITE_AGGREGATION_BATCH_SIZE = 1000;
+
 export class InfraLogEntriesDomain {
   constructor(
     private readonly adapter: LogEntriesAdapter,
-    private readonly libs: { sources: InfraSources }
+    private readonly libs: {
+      framework: KibanaFramework;
+      sources: InfraSources;
+    }
   ) {}
 
   public async getLogEntriesAround(
@@ -256,6 +269,45 @@ export class InfraLogEntriesDomain {
       ),
     };
   }
+
+  public async getLogEntryDatasets(
+    requestContext: RequestHandlerContext,
+    timestampField: string,
+    indexName: string,
+    startTime: number,
+    endTime: number
+  ) {
+    let datasetBuckets: LogEntryDatasetBucket[] = [];
+    let afterLatestBatchKey: CompositeDatasetKey | undefined;
+
+    while (true) {
+      const datasetsReponse = await this.libs.framework.callWithRequest(
+        requestContext,
+        'search',
+        createLogEntryDatasetsQuery(
+          indexName,
+          timestampField,
+          startTime,
+          endTime,
+          COMPOSITE_AGGREGATION_BATCH_SIZE,
+          afterLatestBatchKey
+        )
+      );
+
+      const { after_key: afterKey, buckets: latestBatchBuckets } = decodeOrThrow(
+        logEntryDatasetsResponseRT
+      )(datasetsReponse).aggregations.dataset_buckets;
+
+      datasetBuckets = [...datasetBuckets, ...latestBatchBuckets];
+      afterLatestBatchKey = afterKey;
+
+      if (latestBatchBuckets.length < COMPOSITE_AGGREGATION_BATCH_SIZE) {
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return datasetBuckets.map(({ key: { dataset } }) => dataset);
+  }
 }
 
 interface LogItemHit {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/queries/log_entry_datasets.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/queries/log_entry_datasets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1df7072904f68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/lib/domains/log_entries_domain/queries/log_entry_datasets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import * as rt from 'io-ts';
+
+import { commonSearchSuccessResponseFieldsRT } from '../../../../utils/elasticsearch_runtime_types';
+
+export const createLogEntryDatasetsQuery = (
+  indexName: string,
+  timestampField: string,
+  startTime: number,
+  endTime: number,
+  size: number,
+  afterKey?: CompositeDatasetKey
+) => ({
+  ...defaultRequestParameters,
+  body: {
+    query: {
+      bool: {
+        filter: [
+          {
+            range: {
+              [timestampField]: {
+                gte: startTime,
+                lte: endTime,
+              },
+            },
+          },
+          {
+            exists: {
+              field: 'event.dataset',
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    },
+    aggs: {
+      dataset_buckets: {
+        composite: {
+          after: afterKey,
+          size,
+          sources: [
+            {
+              dataset: {
+                terms: {
+                  field: 'event.dataset',
+                  order: 'asc',
+                },
+              },
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+  index: indexName,
+  size: 0,
+});
+
+const defaultRequestParameters = {
+  allowNoIndices: true,
+  ignoreUnavailable: true,
+  trackScores: false,
+  trackTotalHits: false,
+};
+
+const compositeDatasetKeyRT = rt.type({
+  dataset: rt.string,
+});
+
+export type CompositeDatasetKey = rt.TypeOf<typeof compositeDatasetKeyRT>;
+
+const logEntryDatasetBucketRT = rt.type({
+  key: compositeDatasetKeyRT,
+});
+
+export type LogEntryDatasetBucket = rt.TypeOf<typeof logEntryDatasetBucketRT>;
+
+export const logEntryDatasetsResponseRT = rt.intersection([
+  commonSearchSuccessResponseFieldsRT,
+  rt.type({
+    aggregations: rt.type({
+      dataset_buckets: rt.intersection([
+        rt.type({
+          buckets: rt.array(logEntryDatasetBucketRT),
+        }),
+        rt.partial({
+          after_key: compositeDatasetKeyRT,
+        }),
+      ]),
+    }),
+  }),
+]);
+
+export type LogEntryDatasetsResponse = rt.TypeOf<typeof logEntryDatasetsResponseRT>;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/plugin.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/plugin.ts
index db34033c1d4f8..13446594ab114 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/plugin.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/plugin.ts
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ export class InfraServerPlugin {
         sources,
       }),
       logEntries: new InfraLogEntriesDomain(new InfraKibanaLogEntriesAdapter(framework), {
+        framework,
         sources,
       }),
       metrics: new InfraMetricsDomain(new KibanaMetricsAdapter(framework)),
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d772c000986fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/datasets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+import Boom from 'boom';
+
+import { InfraBackendLibs } from '../../../lib/infra_types';
+import {
+  LOG_ANALYSIS_VALIDATE_DATASETS_PATH,
+  validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT,
+  validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT,
+} from '../../../../common/http_api';
+
+import { createValidationFunction } from '../../../../common/runtime_types';
+
+export const initValidateLogAnalysisDatasetsRoute = ({
+  framework,
+  logEntries,
+}: InfraBackendLibs) => {
+  framework.registerRoute(
+    {
+      method: 'post',
+      path: LOG_ANALYSIS_VALIDATE_DATASETS_PATH,
+      validate: {
+        body: createValidationFunction(validateLogEntryDatasetsRequestPayloadRT),
+      },
+    },
+    framework.router.handleLegacyErrors(async (requestContext, request, response) => {
+      try {
+        const {
+          data: { indices, timestampField, startTime, endTime },
+        } = request.body;
+
+        const datasets = await Promise.all(
+          indices.map(async indexName => {
+            const indexDatasets = await logEntries.getLogEntryDatasets(
+              requestContext,
+              timestampField,
+              indexName,
+              startTime,
+              endTime
+            );
+
+            return {
+              indexName,
+              datasets: indexDatasets,
+            };
+          })
+        );
+
+        return response.ok({
+          body: validateLogEntryDatasetsResponsePayloadRT.encode({ data: { datasets } }),
+        });
+      } catch (error) {
+        if (Boom.isBoom(error)) {
+          throw error;
+        }
+
+        return response.customError({
+          statusCode: error.statusCode ?? 500,
+          body: {
+            message: error.message ?? 'An unexpected error occurred',
+          },
+        });
+      }
+    })
+  );
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/index.ts b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
index 727faca69298e..10c39f9552a3a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/infra/server/routes/log_analysis/validation/index.ts
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
  */
 
+export * from './datasets';
 export * from './indices';
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/data_recognizer/modules/logs_ui_categories/ml/datafeed_log_entry_categories_count.json b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/data_recognizer/modules/logs_ui_categories/ml/datafeed_log_entry_categories_count.json
index 6e117b4de87ea..2ece259e2bb45 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/data_recognizer/modules/logs_ui_categories/ml/datafeed_log_entry_categories_count.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/data_recognizer/modules/logs_ui_categories/ml/datafeed_log_entry_categories_count.json
@@ -1,15 +1,4 @@
 {
   "job_id": "JOB_ID",
-  "indices": ["INDEX_PATTERN_NAME"],
-  "query": {
-    "bool": {
-      "filter": [
-        {
-          "exists": {
-            "field": "message"
-          }
-        }
-      ]
-    }
-  }
+  "indices": ["INDEX_PATTERN_NAME"]
 }