# Template index\_pattern matching

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-index-pattern-matching/249289>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 21, 2020, 1:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-index-pattern-matching/249289 "2020-09-21T01:31:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 21, 2020, 2:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-index-pattern-matching/249289/2 "2020-09-21T02:02:06Z")

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There's no way to set a "not match" type approach unfortunately.

I'd suggest you create a feature request on GitHub with your ideas 🙂

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