# Apply Filter on a field of array values

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-filter-on-a-field-of-array-values/245660
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [August 19, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-filter-on-a-field-of-array-values/245660 "2020-08-19T17:53:15Z")
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### Author: ![aniaks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ac8455/32.png) [@aniaks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aniaks)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-filter-on-a-field-of-array-values/245660/1 "2020-08-19T17:53:15Z")

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How do we filter values for the field containing the values as arrays. Applying query and aggregation level filter still returns all the values in the doc and not the values only in the filters. is there a way to do this ?

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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: [September 16, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apply-filter-on-a-field-of-array-values/245660/2 "2020-09-16T17:53:18Z")

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