Indexing a document (POST/PUT) in Elasticsearch - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to index a document using POST method.

Elasticsearch

POST /my_index/_doc/[1]
{
  "title": "Learn Elasticsearch",
  "content": "Elasticsearch is a search engine"
}

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A_update

B_search

C1

D_delete

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using _search or _update instead of a document ID.

Omitting the document ID when required.

The document ID is specified after _doc/ in the POST request to index the document.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to index a document using PUT method with a specific ID.

Elasticsearch

PUT /my_index/_doc/[1]
{
  "user": "alice",
  "message": "Hello Elasticsearch"
}

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A_update

B2

C_search

D_delete

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using action keywords instead of an ID.

Confusing PUT with POST endpoints.

The document ID 2 is used in the PUT request to index or update the document.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the code to correctly index a document with ID 3.

Elasticsearch

POST /my_index/_doc/[1]
{
  "name": "Bob",
  "age": 30
}

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A_update

B_bulk

C_search

D3

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using _update or _search instead of the document ID.

Missing the document ID in the URL.

The document ID 3 must be specified after _doc/ to index the document correctly.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to index a document with ID 4 and specify the index name.

Elasticsearch

[1] /[2]/_doc/4
{
  "title": "Elasticsearch Basics",
  "tags": ["search", "database"]
}

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APUT

Bmy_index

CPOST

Dusers

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using POST instead of PUT for a specific document ID.

Using wrong index name.

Use PUT method to index with a specific ID and specify the index name my_index.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to index a document with ID 5 in the 'blog' index using POST method.

Elasticsearch

[1] /[2]/[3]/5
{
  "author": "Jane",
  "content": "Elasticsearch tutorial"
}

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A_doc

Bblog

DPOST

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Mixing up HTTP method and URL parts.

Using wrong index or type names.

The POST method is used to index the document in the blog index under the _doc type with ID 5.