# Load with indexpattern into dataframe using spark sql

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/load-with-indexpattern-into-dataframe-using-spark-sql/62020>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** es-hadoop\
**Created:** [October 3, 2016, 4:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/load-with-indexpattern-into-dataframe-using-spark-sql/62020 "2016-10-03T04:26:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![saisn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@saisn](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saisn)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2016, 4:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/load-with-indexpattern-into-dataframe-using-spark-sql/62020/1 "2016-10-03T04:26:42Z")

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Hi,

I am trying to load index as indexpattern using spark sql. But, doing so gives me an index doesn't exist error. Is there a way to load index pattern using spark sql ? Thanks

for eg:

index-\* in below.

df = sqlContext.read.format("org.elasticsearch.spark.sql").load(" **index-** \*/type")

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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 6, 2017, 1:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/load-with-indexpattern-into-dataframe-using-spark-sql/62020/2 "2017-07-06T13:23:01Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 1:23pm UTC