# Multi-Index search (autocomplete)

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-index-search-autocomplete/119645>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 13, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-index-search-autocomplete/119645 "2018-02-13T13:21:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Alireza\_Bashiri](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/alireza_bashiri/32/27686_2.png) [@Alireza\_Bashiri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alireza_Bashiri)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-index-search-autocomplete/119645/1 "2018-02-13T13:21:42Z")

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Hey, I have four indicis (I couldn't create multi-type with single index using JDBC input in Logstash just to mention) called, cities, regions, countries and hotels they have a in common filed called name I want to search through theses indicis and get a result to use in autocompletion. Here's an example of single index search;

```
GET /hotels/hotels/_search
{
  "query": {
    "match": {
      "name": {
        "query": "term",
        "operator": "and"
      }
    }
  }
}

```

I want to do the same with multi-index situation. The below doesn't work:

```
GET hotels,cities,countries,regions/_search
{
  "query": {
    "match": {
      "name": {
        "query": "term",
        "operator": "and"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multi-index-search-autocomplete/119645/2 "2018-03-13T13:22:17Z")

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