Create or update mapping in elasticsearch

Question

I am new to Elasticsearch and am currently working on implementing a geo_distance filter for searching. As of now my index has the following mapping (I\'ve remo

Answer 1

Please note that there is a mistake in the url provided in this answer:

For a PUT mapping request: the url should be as follows:

http://localhost:9200/name_of_index/_mappings/document_type

and NOT

http://localhost:9200/name_of_index/document_type/_mappings