# Dense\_vector in oss ES 7.6

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [November 5, 2021, 6:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471 "2021-11-05T06:46:39Z")
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### Author: ![gchakkalakkal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gchakkalakkal/32/52203_2.png) [@gchakkalakkal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gchakkalakkal)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2021, 6:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471/1 "2021-11-05T06:46:40Z")

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hi All,

Is dense\_vector available in OSS version of ES 7.6.  
As i getting below error while trying to create index using dense\_vector field type.

````auto
"reason" : "No handler for type [dense_vector] declared on field [my_vector]"```

Regards,
George
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### Author: ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2021, 7:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471/2 "2021-11-05T07:34:04Z")

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It requires the default distribution and is not available in the OSS one.

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2021, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471/3 "2021-11-05T07:38:39Z")

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And also please upgrade to 7.15.1 which the most recent version 😉

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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: [December 3, 2021, 7:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dense-vector-in-oss-es-7-6/288471/4 "2021-12-03T07:39:26Z")

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