Thanks for the clarification Luca! :)

Vaidik Kapoor
vaidikkapoor.info


On 18 January 2014 00:17, Luca Cavanna <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, nested documents are separate lucene documents, that are never
> returned (for now) by the ordinary elasticsearch search apis as they are
> filtered out by default. Only a single document gets returned (and
> counted), which contains both parent and nested docs. On the lucene index
> you have though separate docs stored on the same block.
>
> The _stats api reads the number of documents from lucene (including
> nested), while the count and search apis execute a query and filter the
> nested docs out.
>
> Hope this clarifies things
>
>
> On Friday, January 17, 2014 2:53:56 PM UTC+1, Vaidik Kapoor wrote:
>>
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I am trying to understand Index Stats API better here. I have two
>> indices, both with the same data. However, the mappings differ. One of them
>> has some fields that have type as *nested*. Now the number of documents
>> shown in the Index Stats API response for the one that has nested type
>> fields is more than the one that does not have nested type fields. Although
>> when I do a GET /INDEX_NAME/_search?search_type=count for both the
>> indices, I get the same count in the response.
>>
>> Does this mean that Index Stats API is counting nested documents
>> separately?
>>
>> Would appreciate some clarification on this.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vaidik Kapoor
>> vaidikkapoor.info
>>
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