# Import data from elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 21, 2018, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821 "2018-06-21T10:05:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![komal\_mittal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c57346/32.png) [@komal\_mittal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/komal_mittal)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2018, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/1 "2018-06-21T10:05:15Z")

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how can I import data from elasticsearch in python code which is used for k-means clustering?

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**Author:** ![shubham\_kumar1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shubham_kumar1/32/22084_2.png) [@shubham\_kumar1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shubham_kumar1)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2018, 11:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/2 "2018-06-21T11:07:04Z")

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you can use elasticsearch-dsl library of python to query data from elasticsearch node.  
[https://elasticsearch-dsl.readthedocs.io/en/latest/](https://elasticsearch-dsl.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)

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**Author:** ![komal\_mittal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c57346/32.png) [@komal\_mittal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/komal_mittal)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2018, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/3 "2018-06-21T11:49:11Z")

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when I use "from elasticsearch import Elasticsearch" it shows a error  
"ImportError: No module named elasticsearch"

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**Author:** ![pjanzen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/pjanzen/32/13756_2.png) [@pjanzen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pjanzen)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/4 "2018-06-21T12:12:40Z")

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you need to pip install elasticsearch on the machine where you execute the code.

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**Author:** ![komal\_mittal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c57346/32.png) [@komal\_mittal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/komal_mittal)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/5 "2018-06-22T06:15:52Z")

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Thank you  
It solved my problem.

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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 20, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/import-data-from-elasticsearch/136821/6 "2018-07-20T06:15:56Z")

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