# \[remoterootobj\] is defined as a field in mapping \[0\] but this name is already used for an object in other types"

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remoterootobj-is-defined-as-a-field-in-mapping-0-but-this-name-is-already-used-for-an-object-in-other-types/90059>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 20, 2017, 8:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remoterootobj-is-defined-as-a-field-in-mapping-0-but-this-name-is-already-used-for-an-object-in-other-types/90059 "2017-06-20T08:32:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![kabali12345](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/6a8cbe/32.png) [@kabali12345](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kabali12345)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2017, 8:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remoterootobj-is-defined-as-a-field-in-mapping-0-but-this-name-is-already-used-for-an-object-in-other-types/90059/1 "2017-06-20T08:32:48Z")

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Hi all....  
here i am trying to index data with custom template  
here is my template looks like

```auto
PUT _template/qqq123
{
  "template": "xxx123",
     "settings": {
         "number_of_shards": "6",
        "number_of_replicas": "1"
     },
    "mappings": {
       "sss123": {
        "properties": {
          "@timestamp": {
            "type": "date"
          },
          "@version": {
            "type": "text",
            "fields": {
              "keyword": {
                "type": "keyword",
                "ignore_above": 256
              }
            }
          },
          "acknowledged": {
            "type": "long"
          },
          "agent": {
            "type": "text",
            "fields": {
              "keyword": {
                "type": "keyword",
                "ignore_above": 256
              }
            }
          },
           "alertgroup": {
            "type": "text",
            "fields": {
              "keyword": {
                "type": "keyword",
                "ignore_above": 256
              }
            }
          },
          "alertkey": {
            "type": "text",
            "fields": {
              "keyword": {
                "type": "keyword",
                "ignore_above": 256
              }
            }
          },
          "identifier": {
            "type": "text",
            "fields": {
              "keyword": {
                "type": "keyword",
                "ignore_above": 256
              }
            }
          },
          "node": {
           "enabled": false
          },
          "nodealias": {
          "enabled": false
          },
          "serial": {
             "enabled": false
          },
      "serverserial": {
         "enabled": false
      }
}
}
}
}

```

here is my logstash conf file

```auto
input {

    jdbc {

       type => "jdbc-demo"
       jdbc_driver_library => "/usr/share/java/jconn3.jar"
       jdbc_driver_class => "com.sybase.jdbc3.jdbc.SybDriver"
       jdbc_connection_string => "jdbc:sybase:Tds:192.168.1.32:4117"

       #jdbc_driver_class => "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"
       #jdbc_connection_string => "jdbc:mysql://192.168.1.40:3306/jiradb40"
       jdbc_user => "root"
       jdbc_password => ""
       schedule => "*/5 * * * * *"
       statement => "SELECT * from alerts.status"
       #use_column_value => true
       #tracking_column => "statechange"
       #last_run_metadata_path => "/tmp/ncool"
       #record_last_run => true
# jdbc_default_timezone => "Asia/Kolkata"
   }
   }

filter {
        date {
                match => ["statechange", "UNIX"]
                target => "schange"
                timezone => "America/New_York"
        }
        date {
                match => ["firstoccurrence", "UNIX"]
                target => "firstoccur"
                timezone => "America/New_York"
 }       
        date {
                match => ["lastoccurrence", "UNIX"]
                target => "lastoccur"
                timezone => "America/New_York"
        }       
        date {
                match => ["internallast", "UNIX"]
                target => "internallst"
                timezone => "America/New_York"
        }       
mutate {
     strip => ["identifier", "serial", "node", "nodealias", "manager", "agent", "alertgroup", "alertkey", "severity", "summary", "statechange", "firstoccurrence", "lastoccurrence", "internallast", "poll", "type", "tally", "class", "grade", "location", "owneruid", "ownergid", "acknowledged", "flash", "eventid", "expiretime", "processreq", "suppressescl", "customer", "service", "physicalslot", "physicalport", "physicalcard", "tasklist", "nmosserial", "nmosobjinst", "nmoscausetype", "nmosdomainname", "nmosentityid", "nmosmanagedstatus", "nmoseventmap", "localnodealias", "localpriobj", "localsecobj", "localrootobj", "remotenodealias", "remotepriobj", "remotesecobj", "remoterootobj", "x733eventtype", "x733probablecause", "x733specificprob", "x733corrnotif", "servername", "serverserial", "url", "extendedattr", "oldrow", "probesubsecondid", "bsm_identity"]    

   }
     
}
output {
elasticsearch {
hosts => ["http://192.168.1.75:9200"]
user => "elastic"
password => "changeme"
index => 'my_index10'
document_id => "%{identifier}"
#document_type => "csv"
}
stdout {codec => rubydebug }
}

```

and the error that i am getting is

[2017-06-20T13:31:31,535][WARN][logstash.outputs.elasticsearch] Failed action. {:status=\>400, :action=\>["index", {:\_id=\>"MeerutMachineMon4Systems", :\_index=\>"my\_index10", :\_type=\>"0", :\_routing=\>nil}, 2017-06-20T08:01:30.202Z %{host} %{message}], :response=\>{"index"=\>{"\_index"=\>"my\_index10", "\_type"=\>"0", "\_id"=\>"MeerutMachineMon4Systems", "status"=\>400, "error"=\>{"type"=\>"illegal\_argument\_exception", "reason"=\>"[remoterootobj] is defined as a field in mapping [0] but this name is already used for an object in other types"}}}}

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:** [July 18, 2017, 8:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remoterootobj-is-defined-as-a-field-in-mapping-0-but-this-name-is-already-used-for-an-object-in-other-types/90059/2 "2017-07-18T08:32:52Z")

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