# How to get specified fields in elasticsearch 5.1 (using curl)?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 7, 2017, 6:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164 "2017-02-07T06:24:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![patil-akshay](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/patil-akshay/32/15295_2.png) [@patil-akshay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/patil-akshay)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 6:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164/1 "2017-02-07T06:24:21Z")

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I want to get specified fields in elasticsearch 5.1 . For example select x,y from table.

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**Author:** ![spinscale](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spinscale/32/25011_2.png) [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 8:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164/2 "2017-02-07T08:30:45Z")

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Hey,

check out [source filtering](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/5.2/search-request-source-filtering.html)

--Alex

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**Author:** ![amar-tari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/amar-tari/32/14243_2.png) [@amar-tari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amar-tari)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 8:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164/3 "2017-02-07T08:34:35Z")

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use "docvalue\_fields" ,  
GET /\_search  
{  
"query" : {  
"match\_all": {}  
},  
"docvalue\_fields" : ["test1", "test2"]  
}

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**Author:** ![patil-akshay](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/patil-akshay/32/15295_2.png) [@patil-akshay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/patil-akshay)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164/4 "2017-02-07T11:34:15Z")

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🙂 thankx

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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:** [March 7, 2017, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-specified-fields-in-elasticsearch-5-1-using-curl/74164/5 "2017-03-07T11:34:34Z")

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