# Disable \_id index

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-id-index/122986>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 8, 2018, 1:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-id-index/122986 "2018-03-08T01:23:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ddorian43](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ddorian43/32/36093_2.png) [@ddorian43](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ddorian43)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2018, 1:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-id-index/122986/1 "2018-03-08T01:23:39Z")

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Hi team,

Is it possible to disable \_id index ?  
Also, `term` queries in `_id` use NRT and not RT that `GET` uses on `_id`, right ?

Thank You

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**Author:** ![ddorian43](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ddorian43/32/36093_2.png) [@ddorian43](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ddorian43)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-id-index/122986/2 "2018-03-08T01:24:48Z")

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Nvm, it's not possible since it's used by `GET` to return documents that are not in `log`.

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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:** [April 5, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-id-index/122986/3 "2018-04-05T01:24:51Z")

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Closed on April 5, 2018, 1:24am UTC

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