# Problem with dynamic template

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-dynamic-template/196922>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 27, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-dynamic-template/196922 "2019-08-27T10:10:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Arnodl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/arnodl/32/48837_2.png) [@Arnodl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Arnodl)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-dynamic-template/196922/1 "2019-08-27T10:10:07Z")

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**Author:** ![spinscale](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spinscale/32/25011_2.png) [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2019, 11:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-dynamic-template/196922/2 "2019-08-28T11:18:29Z")

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why are there two dots in each of the `path_match` statements? is this intentional?

Also, please take the time to properly format your snippets. This forum supports markdown, which makes snippets inifnitely more readable.

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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:** [September 25, 2019, 11:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-dynamic-template/196922/3 "2019-09-25T11:18:45Z")

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Closed on September 25, 2019, 11:18am UTC

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