Document that _index is a virtual field and only supports term queries
Closes #15070 Closes #15081
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[[mapping-index-field]]
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[[mapping-index-field]]
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=== `_index` field
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=== `_index` field
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When performing queries across multiple indexes, it is sometimes desirable
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When performing queries across multiple indexes, it is sometimes desirable to
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to add query clauses that are associated with documents of only certain
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add query clauses that are associated with documents of only certain indexes.
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indexes. The `_index` field allows matching on the index a document was
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The `_index` field allows matching on the index a document was indexed into.
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indexed into. Its value is accessible in queries, aggregations, scripts, and when sorting:
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Its value is accessible in `term`, or `terms` queries, aggregations,
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scripts, and when sorting:
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NOTE: The `_index` is exposed as a virtual field -- it is not added to the
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Lucene index as a real field. This means that you can use the `_index` field
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in a `term` or `terms` query (or any query that is rewritten to a `term`
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query, such as the `match`, `query_string` or `simple_query_string` query),
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but it does not support `prefix`, `wildcard`, `regexp`, or `fuzzy` queries.
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[source,js]
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[source,js]
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