# Join queries in elasticsearch **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [May 2, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/join-queries-in-elasticsearch/7532 "2012-05-02T06:23:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![narinder\_izap](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/narinder_izap/32/803_2.png) [@narinder\_izap](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/narinder_izap)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/join-queries-in-elasticsearch/7532/1 "2012-05-02T06:23:56Z")
Hi Shay, I need to use join like query in the elasticseach, and i just got this : [http://elasticsearch-users.115913.n3.nabble.com/Joins-using-internal-queries-td1598852.html](http://elasticsearch-users.115913.n3.nabble.com/Joins-using-internal-queries-td1598852.html) I want to know, Has it been implemented in Elasticseach, if yes, then can you please guid me with the format and requirements. Thanks ---
**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2012, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/join-queries-in-elasticsearch/7532/2 "2012-05-02T16:36:57Z")
No, being able to reference another document from another index is not possible. Parent/child is the closet you can get to it now. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Narinder Kaur [narinder.kaur@izap.in](mailto:narinder.kaur@izap.in) wrote: > Hi Shay, > I need to use join like query in the elasticseach, and i just > got this : > > [http://elasticsearch-users.115913.n3.nabble.com/Joins-using-internal-queries-td1598852.html](http://elasticsearch-users.115913.n3.nabble.com/Joins-using-internal-queries-td1598852.html) > > I want to know, Has it been implemented in Elasticseach, if yes, then can > you please guid me with the format and requirements. > > Thanks ---
**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, 3:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/join-queries-in-elasticsearch/7532/3 "2017-07-06T03:30:16Z")