# Template update for indices with date appendage

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-update-for-indices-with-date-appendage/83918>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 27, 2017, 5:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-update-for-indices-with-date-appendage/83918 "2017-04-27T17:56:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![rugenl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rugenl/32/12887_2.png) [@rugenl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rugenl)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2017, 5:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-update-for-indices-with-date-appendage/83918/1 "2017-04-27T17:56:12Z")

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Maybe a noob question, but template update says "only effects new indices", but is tomorrows (like filebeat-2017.04.28) considered "new"? Will a template update be applied?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2017, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-update-for-indices-with-date-appendage/83918/2 "2017-04-30T08:53:49Z")

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Each daily index is a new index, so the index template should be applied.

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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:** [May 28, 2017, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/template-update-for-indices-with-date-appendage/83918/3 "2017-05-28T09:00:04Z")

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