# \[fielddata.format\] "disabling field data loading" in mapper attachments type

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fielddata-format-disabling-field-data-loading-in-mapper-attachments-type/15923>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 20, 2014, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fielddata-format-disabling-field-data-loading-in-mapper-attachments-type/15923 "2014-02-20T12:47:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Camilo\_Sierra](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/camilo_sierra/32/14397_2.png) [@Camilo\_Sierra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Camilo_Sierra)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2014, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fielddata-format-disabling-field-data-loading-in-mapper-attachments-type/15923/1 "2014-02-20T12:47:35Z")

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i will like to disable some information in the fielddata.format. but i dont  
know if i can disable the type "attachment" used by the mapper-attachments  
without problem ?

\*[http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/fielddata-formats.html#\_disabling\_field\_data\_loading](http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/fielddata-formats.html#_disabling_field_data_loading)

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**Post date:** [February 24, 2014, 2:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fielddata-format-disabling-field-data-loading-in-mapper-attachments-type/15923/2 "2014-02-24T14:37:17Z")

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Hey,

the attachment type consists of several string based types inside of it...  
I think you will have to disable fielddata for each of the fields defined  
in the metadata, see

> **[GitHub - elastic/elasticsearch-mapper-attachments: Mapper Attachments Type...](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-mapper-attachments)**
>
> Mapper Attachments Type plugin for Elasticsearch. Contribute to elastic/elasticsearch-mapper-attachments development by creating an account on GitHub.

--Alex

On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Camilo Sierra [camilo.sierrax@gmail.com](mailto:camilo.sierrax@gmail.com)wrote:

> i will like to disable some information in the fielddata.format. but i  
> dont know if i can disable the type "attachment" used by the  
> mapper-attachments without problem ?
> 
> - 
> 
> [Elasticsearch Platform — Find real-time answers at scale | Elastic](http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/fielddata-formats.html#_disabling_field_data_loading)
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**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fielddata-format-disabling-field-data-loading-in-mapper-attachments-type/15923/3 "2017-07-06T01:47:48Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 1:47am UTC


