# ":error\_message=\>"undefined method \`sanitized'"

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-message-undefined-method-sanitized/104088>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 16, 2017, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-message-undefined-method-sanitized/104088 "2017-10-16T12:11:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 31, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-message-undefined-method-sanitized/104088/5 "2017-10-31T14:29:50Z")

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@warkolm Any update? I found the below question and I replied to it as well as think these two issues are related.

> [@Logstash 5.6.1 inifinite loop? Encountered a retryable error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-5-6-1-inifinite-loop-encountered-a-retryable-error/101753/18):
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> I have the same issue, I originally had Logstash 5.6.2 and got the santized error message. I upgraded to 5.6.3 and now get the reported error message. [logstash.outputs.elasticsearch] Encountered a retryable error. Will Retry with exponential backoff {:code=\>400, :url=\> I'm importing data from Sql using the JDBC. Is this where a message is too big for elastic search and it fails? I have another Logstash input which is running with smaller document sizes and it processes for hours before tha…

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