# What is \_recovery\_source field?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-recovery-source-field/320108
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Tags:** vector-search
**Created:** [November 30, 2022, 5:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-recovery-source-field/320108 "2022-11-30T05:55:11Z")
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### Author: ![ruslaniv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9de053/32.png) [@ruslaniv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruslaniv)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2022, 9:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-recovery-source-field/320108/3 "2022-12-01T09:54:15Z")

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Unfortunately it stays:

> [@How to exclude dense\_vector field from being stored](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-exclude-dense-vector-field-from-being-stored/320034/7):
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> Yes I did run POST no\_vector\_in\_source/\_forcemerge?max\_num\_segments=1 but it did not help

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