# Bulk upload from csv to elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bulk-upload-from-csv-to-elasticsearch/44308>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 14, 2016, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bulk-upload-from-csv-to-elasticsearch/44308 "2016-03-14T11:19:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![thanigaivelan19](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/90ced4/32.png) [@thanigaivelan19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thanigaivelan19)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2016, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bulk-upload-from-csv-to-elasticsearch/44308/1 "2016-03-14T11:19:59Z")

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Hi,

How we can do bulk upload from csv to elasticsearch . I have more than 20000000 record, how i can upload it, and i want to use that record as suggested search, it is cities list.

Thanks

Thanigaivelan

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**Author:** ![anhlqn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anhlqn/32/5454_2.png) [@anhlqn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anhlqn)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2016, 10:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bulk-upload-from-csv-to-elasticsearch/44308/2 "2016-03-14T22:13:40Z")

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You can use Logstash to read your csv using csv input plugin and send data to Elasticsearch.

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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, 11:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bulk-upload-from-csv-to-elasticsearch/44308/3 "2017-07-05T23:08:37Z")

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