# Max limit on filter term match (MUST/SHOULD/MUST NOT)

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-limit-on-filter-term-match-must-should-must-not/25582>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [July 15, 2015, 7:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-limit-on-filter-term-match-must-should-must-not/25582 "2015-07-15T07:14:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rajeshetty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e0b2c6/32.png) [@rajeshetty](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rajeshetty)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2015, 7:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-limit-on-filter-term-match-must-should-must-not/25582/1 "2015-07-15T07:14:49Z")

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Is there any max limit on how many term matches you can have in MUST or SHOULD or SHOULD NOT ?.

Thanks,

-Rajesh

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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, 12:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-limit-on-filter-term-match-must-should-must-not/25582/2 "2017-07-06T00:01:24Z")

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