# Searching for fields greater than certain size
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-fields-greater-than-certain-size/99433
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [September 5, 2017, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-fields-greater-than-certain-size/99433 "2017-09-05T13:28:09Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@aliyesami](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aliyesami)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2017, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-fields-greater-than-certain-size/99433/1 "2017-09-05T13:28:09Z")
this seems to be a simple task but I didn't get any response when I asked this question before , can someone please guide me ? I have also installed mapper-size plugin on elasticsearch 5.5
thanks
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### Author:  [@thiago](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thiago)
#### Post date: [September 11, 2017, 1:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-fields-greater-than-certain-size/99433/2 "2017-09-11T01:48:27Z")
You could try searching using [Script Query](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/index.html). You would use a script that returns true if a field has the desired length.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 9, 2017, 1:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/searching-for-fields-greater-than-certain-size/99433/3 "2017-10-09T01:48:42Z")
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