# Not able to search through attachment contents

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-search-through-attachment-contents/32473>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 19, 2015, 10:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-search-through-attachment-contents/32473 "2015-10-19T10:19:55Z")\
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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 29, 2016, 4:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-search-through-attachment-contents/32473/29 "2016-12-29T16:29:20Z")

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Please format your code using `</>` icon as explained in [this guide](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-the-elasticsearch-category/21). It will make your post more readable.

Can you see any `"type": "attachment"` in your mapping? I don't see any.  
That's your problem as I said before.

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