# How to use join in elastic search?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 9, 2018, 5:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552 "2018-10-09T05:14:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![prashantmipl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@prashantmipl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prashantmipl)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 5:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552/1 "2018-10-09T05:14:18Z")

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how to use join in elastic search ?

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 5:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552/2 "2018-10-09T05:20:01Z")

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Elasticsearch does not support joins, which generally means you need to restructure and denormalise when you work with relational data.

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**Author:** ![prashantmipl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@prashantmipl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prashantmipl)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 6:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552/3 "2018-10-09T06:05:26Z")

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how to design db in elastic search

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552/4 "2018-10-09T08:12:55Z")

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You really need to be a bit more specific with what you want, we can't help broad questions.

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-join-in-elastic-search/151552/5 "2018-11-06T08:12:56Z")

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