# No handler for type \[multi\_field\] declared on field,I am using es 7.9.1

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 3, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570 "2020-12-03T18:49:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![sanyoja\_sagare](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sanyoja_sagare/32/80215_2.png) [@sanyoja\_sagare](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sanyoja_sagare)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570/1 "2020-12-03T18:49:42Z")

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No handler for type [multi\_field] declared on the field, I am using es 7.9.1

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570/2 "2020-12-04T05:02:53Z")

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Welcome to our community! 😃

You haven't really given us much here unfortunately. Are you asking for help?  
Where are you seeing the error? What field is it? What is the mapping?

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 6:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570/3 "2020-12-04T06:19:48Z")

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If I recall correctly that was part of the mapping before version 2.  
Use this now:

> **[fields | Elasticsearch Reference \[7.10\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/multi-fields.html)**

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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:** [January 1, 2021, 6:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-handler-for-type-multi-field-declared-on-field-i-am-using-es-7-9-1/257570/4 "2021-01-01T06:19:50Z")

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