# Elasticsearch : query does not support \[filter\]\];

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 7, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554 "2015-12-07T16:15:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![Dilip\_Dwivedi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@Dilip\_Dwivedi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dilip_Dwivedi)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554/1 "2015-12-07T16:15:45Z")

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$ curl -XPOST 'localhost:9200/tindices/\_search?pretty' -d '

> {  
> "query": {  
> "bool": {  
> "must": { "match\_all": {} },  
> "filter": {  
> "range": {  
> "balance": {  
> "gte": 20000,  
> "lte": 30000  
> }  
> }  
> }  
> }  
> }  
> }'  
> {  
> "error" : "SearchPhaseExecutionException[Failed to execute phase [query], all shards failed; shardFailures {[gD01n50TSmSJLgTL\_gPDPw][tindices][0]: SearchParseException[[tindices][0]: from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [\n{\n "query": {\n "bool": {\n "must": { "match\_all": {} },\n "filter": {\n "range": {\n "balance": {\n "gte": 20000,\n "lte": 30000\n }\n }\n }\n }\n }\n}]]]; nested: QueryParsingException[[tindices] [bool] query does not support [filter]]; }{[gD01n50TSmSJLgTL\_gPDPw][tindices][1]: SearchParseException[[tindices][1]: from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [\n{\n "query": {\n "bool": {\n "must": { "match\_all": {} },\n "filter": {\n "range": {\n "balance": {\n "gte": 20000,\n "lte": 30000\n }\n }\n }\n }\n }\n}]]]; nested: QueryParsingException[[tindices] [bool] query does not support [filter]]; }{[gD01n50TSmSJLgTL\_gPDPw][tindices][2]: SearchParseException[[tindices][2]: from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [\n{\n "query": {\n "bool": {\n "must": { "match\_all": {} },\n "filter": {\n "range": {\n "balance": {\n "gte": 20000,\n "lte": 30000\n }\n }\n }\n }\n }\n}]]]; nested: QueryParsingException[[tindices] [bool] query does not support [filter]]; }{[gD01n50TSmSJLgTL\_gPDPw][tindices][3]: SearchParseException[[tindices][3]: from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [\n{\n "query": {\n "bool": {\n "must": { "match\_all": {} },\n "filter": {\n "range": {\n "balance": {\n "gte": 20000,\n "lte": 30000\n }\n }\n }\n }\n }\n}]]]; nested: QueryParsingException[[tindices] [bool] query does not support [filter]]; }{[gD01n50TSmSJLgTL\_gPDPw][tindices][4]: SearchParseException[[tindices][4]: from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [\n{\n "query": {\n "bool": {\n "must": { "match\_all": {} },\n "filter": {\n "range": {\n "balance": {\n "gte": 20000,\n "lte": 30000\n }\n }\n }\n }\n }\n}]]]; nested: QueryParsingException[[tindices] [bool] query does not support [filter]]; }]",  
> "status" : 400  
> }

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2015, 4:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554/2 "2015-12-07T16:30:13Z")

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What is your elasticsearch version?

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### Author: ![Dilip\_Dwivedi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@Dilip\_Dwivedi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dilip_Dwivedi)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554/3 "2015-12-07T16:37:54Z")

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1.7.3

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2015, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554/4 "2015-12-07T16:49:04Z")

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So read the right documentation: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/1.7/index.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/1.7/index.html)

You are doing 2.x queries here.

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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: [July 5, 2017, 11:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-query-does-not-support-filter/36554/5 "2017-07-05T23:33:00Z")

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