# Multiple data path

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-data-path/377401>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 22, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-data-path/377401 "2025-04-22T20:09:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![elasticforme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f05b48/32.png) [@elasticforme](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elasticforme)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-data-path/377401/1 "2025-04-22T20:09:32Z")

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Are Elastic removing multple data.path?  
It was deprecated in 8.0 but not remove due to push back from community.

what is the verdict on version 9.0?

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**Author:** ![Rios](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rios/32/95745_2.png) [@Rios](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rios)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2025, 8:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-data-path/377401/2 "2025-04-22T20:35:04Z")

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According to [the documentation](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch/index-settings/path), it's supported and not recommended.