The binary type accepts a binary value as a
Base64 encoded string. The field is not
stored by default and is not searchable:
PUT my_index
{
"mappings": {
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "text"
},
"blob": {
"type": "binary"
}
}
}
}
PUT my_index/_doc/1
{
"name": "Some binary blob",
"blob": "U29tZSBiaW5hcnkgYmxvYg==" 
}
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The Base64 encoded binary value must not have embedded newlines |
The following parameters are accepted by binary fields:
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Should the field be stored on disk in a column-stride fashion, so that it
can later be used for sorting, aggregations, or scripting? Accepts | |
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Whether the field value should be stored and retrievable separately from
the |