# Java API to match multiple fields in elasticsearch **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [December 2, 2014, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-api-to-match-multiple-fields-in-elasticsearch/21032 "2014-12-02T12:47:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![prachicsa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@prachicsa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/prachicsa)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2014, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-api-to-match-multiple-fields-in-elasticsearch/21032/1 "2014-12-02T12:47:40Z")
Currently I query ES for a single key value pair like this: String query\_key = "abc"; String query\_val = "def"; searchRequestBuilder.setQuery(QueryBuilders.matchQuery(query\_key, query\_val)).execute().actionGet(); Now, instead of single key-value pair, I have the following key-value pair map: Map\ query\_list How do I modify the same for this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2014, 12:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-api-to-match-multiple-fields-in-elasticsearch/21032/2 "2014-12-02T12:49:27Z")
May be this could help: QueryBuilder qb = multiMatchQuery( "joe smith england", "name.first", "name.last", "address.country"); -- David Pilato | Technical Advocate | [Elasticsearch.com](http://Elasticsearch.com) @dadoonet [https://twitter.com/dadoonet](https://twitter.com/dadoonet) | @elasticsearchfr [https://twitter.com/elasticsearchfr](https://twitter.com/elasticsearchfr) | @scrutmydocs [https://twitter.com/scrutmydocs](https://twitter.com/scrutmydocs) > Le 2 déc. 2014 à 13:47, [prachicsa@gmail.com](mailto:prachicsa@gmail.com) a écrit : > > Currently I query ES for a single key value pair like this: > > String query\_key = "abc"; > String query\_val = "def"; > > searchRequestBuilder.setQuery(QueryBuilders.matchQuery(query\_key, query\_val)).execute().actionGet(); > Now, instead of single key-value pair, I have the following key-value pair map: Map\ query\_list > > How do I modify the same for this? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) [mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com) [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=footer](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/f35f1751-48cf-4958-b83b-613b951bc468%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer). > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout) [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/DC000BEF-E296-4B22-9351-97443E3E2FE1%40pilato.fr](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/DC000BEF-E296-4B22-9351-97443E3E2FE1%40pilato.fr). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-api-to-match-multiple-fields-in-elasticsearch/21032/3 "2017-07-06T00:46:37Z")