# With Java API Client, update by appending to field array of document

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/with-java-api-client-update-by-appending-to-field-array-of-document/332859>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** language-clients\
**Created:** [May 9, 2023, 3:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/with-java-api-client-update-by-appending-to-field-array-of-document/332859 "2023-05-09T03:09:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![rrrrrr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rrrrrr/32/118284_2.png) [@rrrrrr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rrrrrr)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2023, 3:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/with-java-api-client-update-by-appending-to-field-array-of-document/332859/1 "2023-05-09T03:09:03Z")

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Hello,

Is there any examples to update a document partially ?  
I would like to append to a field array utilizing Java API Client.

I would like to not use Scripts or Java High Level Client if possible.

Thank you,  
Reza

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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:** [June 6, 2023, 3:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/with-java-api-client-update-by-appending-to-field-array-of-document/332859/2 "2023-06-06T03:09:54Z")

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