How to insert data into elasticsearch

Question

I am new to Elasticearch, and I have been trying for 2 days to insert some data into Elasticearch. I found on Google that there are many pages to help to create an index (I

Answer 1

If you are using KIBANA with elasticsearch then you can use below RESt request to create and put in the index.

CREATING INDEX:

http://localhost:9200/company
PUT company
{
  "settings": {
    "index": {
      "number_of_shards": 1,
      "number_of_replicas": 1
    },
    "analysis": {
      "analyzer": {
        "analyzer-name": {
          "type": "custom",
          "tokenizer": "keyword",
          "filter": "lowercase"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "mappings": {
    "employee": {
      "properties": {
        "age": {
          "type": "long"
        },
        "experience": {
          "type": "long"
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "text",
          "analyzer": "analyzer-name"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

CREATING DOCUMENT:

POST http://localhost:9200/company/employee/2/_create
{
"name": "Hemani",
"age" : 23,
"experienceInYears" : 2
}