# 'fields' parameter for update query doesn't work

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-parameter-for-update-query-doesnt-work/12742>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [July 10, 2013, 12:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-parameter-for-update-query-doesnt-work/12742 "2013-07-10T12:42:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![gregory\_bityukov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a4c791/32.png) [@gregory\_bityukov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gregory_bityukov)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2013, 12:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-parameter-for-update-query-doesnt-work/12742/1 "2013-07-10T12:42:32Z")

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If I specify 'fields' parameter in update query within http interface of  
"head" plugin, it doesn't change the response.

Java API works well, but '\_source' field still doesn't work.

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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, 2:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/fields-parameter-for-update-query-doesnt-work/12742/2 "2017-07-06T02:27:12Z")

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