Hello, I noticed that elastic allows to store a string value in a numeric field that was mapped as long (as the string can be parsed as a number). I'm not sure if this is a bug or a feature (and if it has a setting to control it). The case I'm describing can be reproduced with this snippet PUT m…

Elastic stores string in numeric (long) field

system (system) Closed March 16, 2021, 7:31pm 8

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Elastic stores string in numeric (long) field

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