# Numeric overflow due to bad mapping

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/numeric-overflow-due-to-bad-mapping/166749>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 1, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/numeric-overflow-due-to-bad-mapping/166749 "2019-02-01T14:45:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![YvorL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/9fc348/32.png) [@YvorL](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/YvorL)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/numeric-overflow-due-to-bad-mapping/166749/1 "2019-02-01T14:45:49Z")

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Hi,

I have a simple question. What happens when Logstash sends a data to Elasticsearch and the field which is mapped as integer has a higher value (e.g., 2^32)?

Thank you!

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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 1, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/numeric-overflow-due-to-bad-mapping/166749/2 "2019-03-01T14:45:57Z")

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