# Elastic search Group by count for particular field

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-group-by-count-for-particular-field/201644>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 30, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-group-by-count-for-particular-field/201644 "2019-09-30T13:10:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![tripti\_tiwari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tripti_tiwari/32/55122_2.png) [@tripti\_tiwari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tripti_tiwari)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-group-by-count-for-particular-field/201644/1 "2019-09-30T13:10:17Z")

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I have a elastic search index with following documents

```
        {
           "id":1
          "mainid ": "497940311988134801282012-04-10 ",
         
        }
    
      {
           "id":2
          "mainid ": "497940311988134801282012-04-10 ",
          
        }

```

I am looking to have a query similar like -example mysql table

```
    id mainid                                       
    1 497940311988134801282012-04-10                
    
    2 497940311988134801282012-04-10                
    3 497940311988134801282012-04-10              
    4 something different

`select id ,mainid ,count(mainid) as county from wfcharges group by mainid,id having county>1;`

```

in elastic search ,as there is no count aggregate function is available in elastic .I am stuck here.This is what ,I have tried. Any suggestions or online resources ??.Thanks

```
    GET /wfcharges/_search
    {
        "aggs" : {
            "countfield" : {
                "count" : { "field" : "mainid" }
            }
        }
    }
```

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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 28, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-group-by-count-for-particular-field/201644/2 "2019-10-28T13:10:21Z")

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