# Aggregations on multivalued fields

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregations-on-multivalued-fields/58536>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 21, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregations-on-multivalued-fields/58536 "2016-08-21T19:29:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Nishant1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/8edcca/32.png) [@Nishant1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nishant1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregations-on-multivalued-fields/58536/1 "2016-08-21T19:29:47Z")

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I have an index with the following fields:

user-ids : multivalued field

timestamp : date field

"user": [  
"w@c.com",  
"d@s.edu",  
"a@s.org"  
],  
"timestamp": 967568760000

Each document represents one login attempt at the given timestamp by the list of users, and each user appears only once in the user list.

I want to write a query to get  
how many logins did each user attempt each day.  
I am trying to use date\_histogram but cannot figure out how to pivot it on user.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 6:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregations-on-multivalued-fields/58536/2 "2016-08-22T06:29:13Z")

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I don't think you can in core ES, you'd want to split those into individual records.

Otherwise, something like graph might be able to do it.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 10:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aggregations-on-multivalued-fields/58536/3 "2017-07-05T22:26:18Z")

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Closed on July 5, 2017, 10:26pm UTC


