DOCS/add detail to managing rollup jobs (#28000)

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[role="screenshot"]
image::images/management_rollup_job_details.png[][Rollup job details]
You can start, stop, and delete an existing rollup job, but edits are not supported.
If you want to make any changes, delete the existing job and create a new one with
the updated specifications. Be sure to use a different name for the new rollup job;
reusing the same name could lead to problems with mismatched job configurations.
More about logistical details for the {ref}/rollup-job-config.html[rollup job configuration]
can be found in the {es} documentation.

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image::images/management_create_rollup_menu.png[Create index pattern menu]
You can match an index pattern to only rolled up data, or mix both rolled up
and raw data to visualize all data together. An index
pattern can match only one rolled up index, not multiple. There is no restriction
on the number of standard indices that an index pattern can match. To match multiple indices, use a comma
to separate the names, with no space after the comma.
and raw data to visualize all data together. An index pattern can match only one
rolled up index, not multiple. There is no restriction on the number of standard
indices that an index pattern can match.
Combination index patterns use the same
notation as other multiple indices in {es}. To match multiple indices to create a
combination index pattern, use a comma to separate the names, with no space after the comma.
The notation for wildcards (`*`) and the ability to "exclude" (`-`) also apply
(for example, `test*,-test3`).
When creating an index pattern, youre asked to set a time field for filtering.
With a rollup index, the time filter field is the same field used for