# \_bulk API change in 0.12.0 release? **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [October 19, 2010, 1:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/-bulk-api-change-in-0-12-0-release/3454 "2010-10-19T13:23:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ruflin\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@ruflin\_2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin_2)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 1:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/-bulk-api-change-in-0-12-0-release/3454/1 "2010-10-19T13:23:21Z")
Hi kimchy First, thanks for the 0.12.0 release. Has something change in the \_bulk API? The same code that works in 0.11.0 throws now some errors with 0.12.0 ActionRequestValidationException[Validation Failed: 1: index is missing2: type is missing3: index is missing4: type is missing5: ... Type and index are defined as written here: [http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest\_api/bulk/](http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest_api/bulk/) Nicolas ---
**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 1:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/-bulk-api-change-in-0-12-0-release/3454/2 "2010-10-19T13:24:39Z")
Yes, the bulk API changed, here are the details: [Issues · elastic/elasticsearch · GitHub](http://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/issues/closed#issue/421). On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:23 PM, ruflin [ruflin@gmail.com](mailto:ruflin@gmail.com) wrote: > Hi kimchy > > First, thanks for the 0.12.0 release. Has something change in the > \_bulk API? The > same code that works in 0.11.0 throws now some errors with 0.12.0 > > ActionRequestValidationException[Validation Failed: 1: index is > missing2: > type is missing3: index is missing4: type is missing5: ... > > Type and index are defined as written here: > [http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest\_api/bulk/](http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest_api/bulk/) > > Nicolas ---
**Author:** ![ruflin\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a8b319/32.png) [@ruflin\_2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin_2)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2010, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/-bulk-api-change-in-0-12-0-release/3454/3 "2010-10-19T14:29:20Z")
This solved the problem. Thanks. On Oct 19, 3:24 pm, Shay Banon [shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com](mailto:shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com) wrote: > Yes, the bulk API changed, here are the details:[Issues · elastic/elasticsearch · GitHub](http://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/issues/closed#issue/421). > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:23 PM, ruflin [ruf...@gmail.com](mailto:ruf...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > Hi kimchy > > > First, thanks for the 0.12.0 release. Has something change in the > > \_bulk API? The > > same code that works in 0.11.0 throws now some errors with 0.12.0 > > > ActionRequestValidationException[Validation Failed: 1: index is > > missing2: > > type is missing3: index is missing4: type is missing5: ... > > > Type and index are defined as written here: > > [http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest\_api/bulk/](http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/rest_api/bulk/) > > > Nicolas ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 4:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/-bulk-api-change-in-0-12-0-release/3454/4 "2017-07-06T04:17:50Z")