diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/events_viewer/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/events_viewer/index.tsx
index 042917bd02956..62acb71b69895 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/events_viewer/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/common/components/events_viewer/index.tsx
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ const StatefulEventsViewerComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   const { timelines: timelinesUi } = useKibana().services;
   const {
     browserFields,
+    dataViewId,
     docValueFields,
     indexPattern,
     runtimeMappings,
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ const StatefulEventsViewerComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
             bulkActions,
             columns,
             dataProviders,
+            dataViewId,
             defaultCellActions,
             deletedEventIds,
             disabledCellActions: FIELDS_WITHOUT_CELL_ACTIONS,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/eql_tab_content/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/eql_tab_content/index.tsx
index 70702bcb8c653..12f0d70bca37e 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/eql_tab_content/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/eql_tab_content/index.tsx
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ export const EqlTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   const { setTimelineFullScreen, timelineFullScreen } = useTimelineFullScreen();
   const {
     browserFields,
+    dataViewId,
     docValueFields,
     loading: loadingSourcerer,
     runtimeMappings,
@@ -208,18 +209,19 @@ export const EqlTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
 
   const [isQueryLoading, { events, inspect, totalCount, pageInfo, loadPage, updatedAt, refetch }] =
     useTimelineEvents({
+      dataViewId,
       docValueFields,
       endDate: end,
       eqlOptions: restEqlOption,
+      fields: getTimelineQueryFields(),
+      filterQuery: eqlQuery ?? '',
       id: timelineId,
       indexNames: selectedPatterns,
-      fields: getTimelineQueryFields(),
       language: 'eql',
       limit: itemsPerPage,
-      filterQuery: eqlQuery ?? '',
       runtimeMappings,
-      startDate: start,
       skip: !canQueryTimeline(),
+      startDate: start,
       timerangeKind,
     });
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/pinned_tab_content/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/pinned_tab_content/index.tsx
index bf275ebbcb458..922ac652d141a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/pinned_tab_content/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/pinned_tab_content/index.tsx
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ export const PinnedTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   const {
     browserFields,
     docValueFields,
+    dataViewId,
     loading: loadingSourcerer,
     runtimeMappings,
     selectedPatterns,
@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@ export const PinnedTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
       endDate: '',
       id: `pinned-${timelineId}`,
       indexNames: selectedPatterns,
+      dataViewId,
       fields: timelineQueryFields,
       limit: itemsPerPage,
       filterQuery,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
index 7706e7f0611d4..d23d09280aaa9 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/components/timeline/query_tab_content/index.tsx
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ export const QueryTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
   const { setTimelineFullScreen, timelineFullScreen } = useTimelineFullScreen();
   const {
     browserFields,
+    dataViewId,
     docValueFields,
     loading: loadingSourcerer,
     indexPattern,
@@ -282,18 +283,19 @@ export const QueryTabContentComponent: React.FC<Props> = ({
 
   const [isQueryLoading, { events, inspect, totalCount, pageInfo, loadPage, updatedAt, refetch }] =
     useTimelineEvents({
+      dataViewId,
       docValueFields,
       endDate: end,
+      fields: getTimelineQueryFields(),
+      filterQuery: combinedQueries?.filterQuery,
       id: timelineId,
       indexNames: selectedPatterns,
-      fields: getTimelineQueryFields(),
       language: kqlQuery.language,
       limit: itemsPerPage,
-      filterQuery: combinedQueries?.filterQuery,
       runtimeMappings,
-      startDate: start,
       skip: !canQueryTimeline,
       sort: timelineQuerySortField,
+      startDate: start,
       timerangeKind,
     });
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.test.tsx
index c6ae5d50abd37..dd032016088b6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.test.tsx
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ describe('useTimelineEvents', () => {
   const startDate: string = '2020-07-07T08:20:18.966Z';
   const endDate: string = '3000-01-01T00:00:00.000Z';
   const props: UseTimelineEventsProps = {
+    dataViewId: 'data-view-id',
     docValueFields: [],
     endDate: '',
     id: TimelineId.active,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.tsx
index 1b0e42806df4f..3586aa186b020 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/index.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 
 import { MappingRuntimeFields } from '@elastic/elasticsearch/lib/api/typesWithBodyKey';
 import { ESQuery } from '../../../common/typed_json';
-import { isCompleteResponse, isErrorResponse } from '../../../../../../src/plugins/data/common';
+import {
+  DataView,
+  isCompleteResponse,
+  isErrorResponse,
+} from '../../../../../../src/plugins/data/common';
 
 import { useIsExperimentalFeatureEnabled } from '../../common/hooks/use_experimental_features';
 import { inputsModel } from '../../common/store';
@@ -75,6 +79,7 @@ type TimelineResponse<T extends KueryFilterQueryKind> = T extends 'kuery'
   : TimelineEventsAllStrategyResponse;
 
 export interface UseTimelineEventsProps {
+  dataViewId: string | null;
   docValueFields?: DocValueFields[];
   endDate: string;
   eqlOptions?: EqlOptionsSelected;
@@ -127,6 +132,7 @@ const deStructureEqlOptions = (eqlOptions?: EqlOptionsSelected) => ({
 });
 
 export const useTimelineEvents = ({
+  dataViewId,
   docValueFields,
   endDate,
   eqlOptions = undefined,
@@ -207,7 +213,7 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
     loadPage: wrappedLoadPage,
     updatedAt: 0,
   });
-  const { addError, addWarning } = useAppToasts();
+  const { addWarning } = useAppToasts();
 
   // TODO: Once we are past experimental phase this code should be removed
   const ruleRegistryEnabled = useIsExperimentalFeatureEnabled('ruleRegistryEnabled');
@@ -227,6 +233,8 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
             strategy:
               request.language === 'eql' ? 'timelineEqlSearchStrategy' : 'timelineSearchStrategy',
             abortSignal: abortCtrl.current.signal,
+            // we only need the id to throw better errors
+            indexPattern: { id: dataViewId } as unknown as DataView,
           })
           .subscribe({
             next: (response) => {
@@ -265,9 +273,7 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
             },
             error: (msg) => {
               setLoading(false);
-              addError(msg, {
-                title: i18n.FAIL_TIMELINE_EVENTS,
-              });
+              data.search.showError(msg);
               searchSubscription$.current.unsubscribe();
             },
           });
@@ -321,9 +327,9 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
       skip,
       id,
       data.search,
+      dataViewId,
       setUpdated,
       addWarning,
-      addError,
       refetchGrid,
       wrappedLoadPage,
     ]
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/translations.ts b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/translations.ts
index 5a9d78991ce28..9a7ada5ae856b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/translations.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/timelines/containers/translations.ts
@@ -13,10 +13,3 @@ export const ERROR_TIMELINE_EVENTS = i18n.translate(
     defaultMessage: `An error has occurred on timeline events search`,
   }
 );
-
-export const FAIL_TIMELINE_EVENTS = i18n.translate(
-  'xpack.securitySolution.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription',
-  {
-    defaultMessage: `Failed to run search on timeline events`,
-  }
-);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/integrated/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/integrated/index.tsx
index 32d04f2a21b8a..9166f276f8192 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/integrated/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/integrated/index.tsx
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ export interface TGridIntegratedProps {
   createFieldComponent?: CreateFieldComponentType;
   data?: DataPublicPluginStart;
   dataProviders: DataProvider[];
+  dataViewId?: string | null;
   defaultCellActions?: TGridCellAction[];
   deletedEventIds: Readonly<string[]>;
   disabledCellActions: string[];
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ const TGridIntegratedComponent: React.FC<TGridIntegratedProps> = ({
   columns,
   data,
   dataProviders,
+  dataViewId = null,
   defaultCellActions,
   deletedEventIds,
   disabledCellActions,
@@ -236,6 +238,7 @@ const TGridIntegratedComponent: React.FC<TGridIntegratedProps> = ({
       // We rely on entityType to determine Events vs Alerts
       alertConsumers: SECURITY_ALERTS_CONSUMERS,
       data,
+      dataViewId,
       docValueFields,
       endDate: end,
       entityType,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/standalone/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/standalone/index.tsx
index b73ec96844dfc..bbbcae6e09ccb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/standalone/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/components/t_grid/standalone/index.tsx
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ export interface TGridStandaloneProps {
   } | null;
   afterCaseSelection?: Function;
   columns: ColumnHeaderOptions[];
+  dataViewId?: string | null;
   defaultCellActions?: TGridCellAction[];
   deletedEventIds: Readonly<string[]>;
   disabledCellActions: string[];
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ const TGridStandaloneComponent: React.FC<TGridStandaloneProps> = ({
   casesOwner,
   casePermissions,
   columns,
+  dataViewId = null,
   defaultCellActions,
   deletedEventIds,
   disabledCellActions,
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@ const TGridStandaloneComponent: React.FC<TGridStandaloneProps> = ({
     loading,
     { consumers, events, updatedAt, loadPage, pageInfo, refetch, totalCount = 0, inspect },
   ] = useTimelineEvents({
+    dataViewId,
     docValueFields: [],
     entityType,
     excludeEcsData: true,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/index.tsx
index 0c748320bd0e4..3cafdf75efcd1 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/index.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import { useDispatch } from 'react-redux';
 import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 import { MappingRuntimeFields } from '@elastic/elasticsearch/lib/api/typesWithBodyKey';
+import type { DataView } from '../../../../../src/plugins/data_views/public';
 import {
   clearEventsLoading,
   clearEventsDeleted,
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ type TimelineResponse<T extends KueryFilterQueryKind> = TimelineEventsAllStrateg
 export interface UseTimelineEventsProps {
   alertConsumers?: AlertConsumers[];
   data?: DataPublicPluginStart;
+  dataViewId: string | null;
   docValueFields?: DocValueFields[];
   endDate: string;
   entityType: EntityType;
@@ -117,6 +119,7 @@ export const initSortDefault = [
 const NO_CONSUMERS: AlertConsumers[] = [];
 export const useTimelineEvents = ({
   alertConsumers = NO_CONSUMERS,
+  dataViewId,
   docValueFields,
   endDate,
   entityType,
@@ -191,7 +194,7 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
     loadPage: wrappedLoadPage,
     updatedAt: 0,
   });
-  const { addError, addWarning } = useAppToasts();
+  const { addWarning } = useAppToasts();
 
   const timelineSearch = useCallback(
     (request: TimelineRequest<typeof language> | null) => {
@@ -213,6 +216,8 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
                     ? 'timelineEqlSearchStrategy'
                     : 'timelineSearchStrategy',
                 abortSignal: abortCtrl.current.signal,
+                // we only need the id to throw better errors
+                indexPattern: { id: dataViewId } as unknown as DataView,
               }
             )
             .subscribe({
@@ -242,9 +247,7 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
               },
               error: (msg) => {
                 setLoading(false);
-                addError(msg, {
-                  title: i18n.FAIL_TIMELINE_EVENTS,
-                });
+                data.search.showError(msg);
                 searchSubscription$.current.unsubscribe();
               },
             });
@@ -256,7 +259,7 @@ export const useTimelineEvents = ({
       asyncSearch();
       refetch.current = asyncSearch;
     },
-    [skip, data, entityType, setUpdated, addWarning, addError]
+    [skip, data, entityType, dataViewId, setUpdated, addWarning]
   );
 
   useEffect(() => {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/translations.ts b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/translations.ts
index 4e159f6a5976f..757c936a93f72 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/translations.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/container/translations.ts
@@ -13,10 +13,3 @@ export const ERROR_TIMELINE_EVENTS = i18n.translate(
     defaultMessage: `An error has occurred on timeline events search`,
   }
 );
-
-export const FAIL_TIMELINE_EVENTS = i18n.translate(
-  'xpack.timelines.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription',
-  {
-    defaultMessage: `Failed to run search on timeline events`,
-  }
-);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/mock/t_grid.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/mock/t_grid.tsx
index ee0a3c3634807..fdc54ac8f0af9 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/mock/t_grid.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/timelines/public/mock/t_grid.tsx
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ export const tGridIntegratedProps: TGridIntegratedProps = {
   browserFields: mockBrowserFields,
   columns: columnHeaders,
   dataProviders: mockDataProviders,
+  dataViewId: 'data-view-id',
   deletedEventIds: [],
   disabledCellActions: [],
   docValueFields: mockDocValueFields,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
index cb664ef89b1c8..b6e1774254fab 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
@@ -24870,7 +24870,6 @@
     "xpack.securitySolution.timeline.youAreInAnEventRendererScreenReaderOnly": "行 {row} のイベントレンダラーを表示しています。上矢印キーを押すと、終了して現在の行に戻ります。下矢印キーを押すと、終了して次の行に進みます。",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timeline.youAreInATableCellScreenReaderOnly": "表セルの行 {row}、列 {column} にいます",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelineEvents.errorSearchDescription": "タイムラインイベント検索でエラーが発生しました",
-    "xpack.securitySolution.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription": "タイムラインイベントで検索を実行できませんでした",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.errorFetchingTimelinesTitle": "すべてのタイムラインデータをクエリできませんでした",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.importTimelineTitle": "インポート",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.panelTitle": "すべてのタイムライン",
@@ -26222,7 +26221,6 @@
     "xpack.timelines.timeline.youAreInAnEventRendererScreenReaderOnly": "行 {row} のイベントレンダラーを表示しています。上矢印キーを押すと、終了して現在の行に戻ります。下矢印キーを押すと、終了して次の行に進みます。",
     "xpack.timelines.timeline.youAreInATableCellScreenReaderOnly": "表セルの行 {row}、列 {column} にいます",
     "xpack.timelines.timelineEvents.errorSearchDescription": "タイムラインイベント検索でエラーが発生しました",
-    "xpack.timelines.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription": "タイムラインイベントで検索を実行できませんでした",
     "xpack.timelines.toolbar.bulkActions.clearSelectionTitle": "選択した項目をクリア",
     "xpack.transform.actionDeleteTransform.bulkDeleteDestDataViewTitle": "ディスティネーションデータビューの削除",
     "xpack.transform.actionDeleteTransform.bulkDeleteDestinationIndexTitle": "ディスティネーションインデックスの削除",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
index 5fc4a2c85dcc7..f8cef3e8558b0 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
@@ -25281,7 +25281,6 @@
     "xpack.securitySolution.timeline.youAreInAnEventRendererScreenReaderOnly": "您正处于第 {row} 行的事件呈现器中。按向上箭头键退出并返回当前行，或按向下箭头键退出并前进到下一行。",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timeline.youAreInATableCellScreenReaderOnly": "您处在表单元格中。行：{row}，列：{column}",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelineEvents.errorSearchDescription": "搜索时间线事件时发生错误",
-    "xpack.securitySolution.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription": "无法对时间线事件执行搜索",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.errorFetchingTimelinesTitle": "无法查询所有时间线数据",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.importTimelineTitle": "导入",
     "xpack.securitySolution.timelines.allTimelines.panelTitle": "所有时间线",
@@ -26675,7 +26674,6 @@
     "xpack.timelines.timeline.youAreInAnEventRendererScreenReaderOnly": "您正处于第 {row} 行的事件呈现器中。按向上箭头键退出并返回当前行，或按向下箭头键退出并前进到下一行。",
     "xpack.timelines.timeline.youAreInATableCellScreenReaderOnly": "您处在表单元格中。行：{row}，列：{column}",
     "xpack.timelines.timelineEvents.errorSearchDescription": "搜索时间线事件时发生错误",
-    "xpack.timelines.timelineEvents.failSearchDescription": "无法对时间线事件执行搜索",
     "xpack.timelines.toolbar.bulkActions.clearSelectionTitle": "清除所选内容",
     "xpack.timelines.toolbar.bulkActions.selectAllAlertsTitle": "选择全部 {totalAlertsFormatted} 个{totalAlerts, plural, other {告警}}",
     "xpack.timelines.toolbar.bulkActions.selectedAlertsTitle": "已选择 {selectedAlertsFormatted} 个{selectedAlerts, plural, other {告警}}",