Hi, I'm trying to create an index which is going to have a common structure every time it'll be recreated. I've created a template on ES and want to use it while creating and populating the index via Java program. How can an index template be used while creating an index from Java API. Index tem…

I think you misunderstood. Creating template is a separate API/action. Independent from "index creation" or "document insert" APIs. Think of it as a cluster configuration. For this cluster, all indices with such pattern will have this template applied automatically. It's a configuration. Regar…

How is a template used while creating an index with Java API

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angryninja April 22, 2020, 8:36pm 5

Thanks for your time.
I just wanted to know if the template created on Kibana can be used via Java API while creating a new index and if yes, how?
I don't see an option to pass existing template while creating an index with CreateIndexRequest class.

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How is a template used while creating an index with Java API

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