How the _source field helps in snapshot

Hey Guys, I would need to know how the _source field helps in the Snapshot and Restore scenario?

It does not.

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When to keep _souce field ON? In which all scenario the field helpful?

When you want to do reindex from remote, when you want to display the original object to your users... Many other use cases or features might need it, like ingest nodes...

In general, it's better to keep it.

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