# Can someone explain to me the principle of type:text multi-fields?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-someone-explain-to-me-the-principle-of-type-text-multi-fields/197757>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 3, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-someone-explain-to-me-the-principle-of-type-text-multi-fields/197757 "2019-09-03T05:07:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![BainDragneel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/76d3ee/32.png) [@BainDragneel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BainDragneel)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-someone-explain-to-me-the-principle-of-type-text-multi-fields/197757/1 "2019-09-03T05:07:34Z")

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I dynamically insert a new index and import a data (value is String) to it (eg:{"wahahaxixi":"stahd","wahahaxiha":"1235324"} ), but I got total\_index is 4。Why is the automatically generated keyword counted in 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:** [October 1, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-someone-explain-to-me-the-principle-of-type-text-multi-fields/197757/2 "2019-10-01T05:07:53Z")

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Closed on October 1, 2019, 5:07am UTC

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