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getMapping #

Returns a collection mapping.

Available since 1.7.1

Also returns the collection dynamic mapping policy and collection additional metadata.


Query Syntax #

HTTP #

URL: http://kuzzle:7512/<index>/<collection>/_mapping
Method: GET

Other protocols #

{
  "index": "<index>",
  "collection": "<collection>",
  "controller": "collection",
  "action": "getMapping"
}

Arguments #

  • collection: collection name
  • index: index name

Response #

Returns a mapping object with the following structure:

<index>
  |- mappings
    |- <collection>
      |- dynamic
      |- _meta
        |- metadata 1
        |- metadata 1
      |- properties
        |- mapping for field 1
        |- mapping for field 2
        |- ...
        |- mapping for field n

Example: #

{
  "status": 200,
  "error": null,
  "index": "<index>",
  "collection": "<collection>",
  "controller": "collection",
  "action": "getMapping",
  "requestId": "<unique request identifier>",
  "result": {
    "<index>": {
      "mappings": {
        "<collection>": {
          "dynamic": "true",
          "_meta": {
            "metadata1": "value1"
          },
          "properties": {
            "field1": { "type": "integer" },
            "field2": { "type": "keyword" },
            "field3": {
              "type":   "date",
              "format": "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss||yyyy-MM-dd||epoch_millis"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Possible errors #