Here's the mapping: { "mappings":{ "_doc":{ "properties":{ "person":{ "type": "nested", "properties":{ "name": { "type": "text" } } }, "item": { "type": "nested", "properties": { "label":{ "type":"text" }, "descr…

[image] Slobbard: What am I doing wrong exactly? It depends what you're trying to achieve. Looking at the mapping for example I can't see any reason why person is modelled as a nested property when a plain object type would suffice. You would typically only resort to nested when you have an …

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Searching nested objects with parent-child relationship

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Mark_Harwood (Mark Harwood) July 23, 2019, 12:50pm 4

You need to decide if you want parent/child or nested (this flowchart can help) then ensure that your indexing and querying use the appropriate parameters for that choice.

Yep.

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