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[DOCS] Remove type glossary xrefs (#70520) (#70526)
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jrodewig committed Mar 17, 2021
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A document is a JSON document which is stored in Elasticsearch. It is
like a row in a table in a relational database. Each document is
stored in an <<glossary-index,index>> and has a <<glossary-type,type>> and an
stored in an <<glossary-index,index>> and has a type and an
<<glossary-id,id>>.
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A document is a JSON object (also known in other languages as a hash /
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similar to a column in a table in a relational database.
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The <<glossary-mapping,mapping>> for each field has a field _type_ (not to
be confused with document <<glossary-type,type>>) which indicates the type
be confused with document type) which indicates the type
of data that can be stored in that field, eg `integer`, `string`,
`object`. The mapping also allows you to define (amongst other things)
how the value for a field should be analyzed.
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[[glossary-mapping]] mapping ::

A mapping is like a _schema definition_ in a relational database. Each
<<glossary-index,index>> has a mapping, which defines a <<glossary-type,type>>,
<<glossary-index,index>> has a mapping, which defines a type,
plus a number of index-wide settings.
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A mapping can either be defined explicitly, or it will be generated
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