# Recreating an index re-associate the data?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recreating-an-index-re-associate-the-data/78740
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [March 15, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recreating-an-index-re-associate-the-data/78740 "2017-03-15T16:02:39Z")
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### Author: ![ZillaG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zillag/32/10505_2.png) [@ZillaG](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ZillaG)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recreating-an-index-re-associate-the-data/78740/3 "2017-03-15T16:33:29Z")

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Look at some of the comments in [Open closed index automatically](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/open-closed-index-automatically/21837)

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