# Does a non indexed field ("index": "no") has doc\_values enabled by default?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-a-non-indexed-field-index-no-has-doc-values-enabled-by-default/119765>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 14, 2018, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-a-non-indexed-field-index-no-has-doc-values-enabled-by-default/119765 "2018-02-14T10:15:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Olivier-L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7feea3/32.png) [@Olivier-L](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Olivier-L)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2018, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-a-non-indexed-field-index-no-has-doc-values-enabled-by-default/119765/1 "2018-02-14T10:15:28Z")

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(elasticsearch 2.4.6)

Hello,

From the elasticsearch documentation we can read that all fields (excepted analyzed ones) have "doc\_values" enabled by default.

But what about field where "index" = "no"?

Best regards,

Olivier.

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-a-non-indexed-field-index-no-has-doc-values-enabled-by-default/119765/2 "2018-03-14T10:15:37Z")

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