# ElasticSearch within a document with JavaAPI

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-within-a-document-with-javaapi/6179>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 16, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-within-a-document-with-javaapi/6179 "2011-12-16T19:14:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![SamElasticSearch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SamElasticSearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SamElasticSearch)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-within-a-document-with-javaapi/6179/1 "2011-12-16T19:14:24Z")

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All  
I have a document stored in a certain location. Is there an ES JavaAPI that I can use to search against my document? Is there an example? How will I create index from the words of my document?  
Thanks

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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 6, 2017, 3:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-within-a-document-with-javaapi/6179/2 "2017-07-06T03:45:08Z")

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