# Does elastic search work with Sql database

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-search-work-with-sql-database/208016>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 15, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-search-work-with-sql-database/208016 "2019-11-15T08:29:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![vatsalnarry2](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vatsalnarry2/32/46950_2.png) [@vatsalnarry2](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vatsalnarry2)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-search-work-with-sql-database/208016/1 "2019-11-15T08:29:06Z")

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I want to use elastic search on MySQL db, is it possible to integrate elastic search with SQL database.

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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 15, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-search-work-with-sql-database/208016/2 "2019-11-15T08:38:24Z")

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There is no direct integration so you would need to index your data in 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:** [December 13, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-search-work-with-sql-database/208016/3 "2019-12-13T08:38:32Z")

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