Elasticsearch version 8.16.0
editElasticsearch version 8.16.0
editAlso see Breaking changes in 8.16.
Breaking changes
edit- Analysis
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- Set lenient to true by default when using updateable synonyms #110901
- Data streams
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- Update data stream lifecycle telemetry to track global retention #112451
- ES|QL
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- ESQL: Entirely remove META FUNCTIONS #113967
- Mapping
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- JDK locale database change #113975
- Search
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- Adding breaking change entry for retrievers #115399
Bug fixes
edit- Aggregations
- Authentication
- Authorization
- CRUD
- Cluster Coordination
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Ensure clean thread context in
MasterService
#114512
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Ensure clean thread context in
- Data streams
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- Adding support for data streams with a match-all template #111311 (issue: #111204)
- Exclude internal data streams from global retention #112100
- Fix verbose get data stream API not requiring extra privileges #112973
- OTel mappings: avoid metrics to be rejected when attributes are malformed #114856
- Resolve pipelines from template on lazy rollover write #116031 (issue: #112781)
- [apm-data] Apply lazy rollover on index template creation #116219 (issue: #116230)
- [otel-data] Add more kubernetes aliases #115429
- logs-apm.error-*: define log.level field as keyword #112440
- Distributed
-
-
Handle
InternalSendException
inline for non-forking handlers #114375
-
Handle
- EQL
- ES|QL
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-
ESQL: Add Values aggregation tests, fix
ConstantBytesRefBlock
memory handling #111367 - ESQL: Align year diffing to the rest of the units in DATE_DIFF: chronological #113103 (issue: #112482)
- ESQL: Disable pushdown of WHERE past STATS #115308 (issue: #115281)
- ESQL: Fix CASE when conditions are multivalued #112401 (issue: #112359)
- ESQL: Fix DEBUG log of filter #116086 (issue: #116055)
- ESQL: Fix Double operations returning infinite #111064 (issue: #111026)
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ESQL: Fix
REVERSE
with backspace character #115245 (issues: #114372, #115227, #115228) - ESQL: Fix a bug in VALUES agg #115952
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ESQL: Fix a bug in
MV_PERCENTILE
#112218 (issues: #112193, #112180, #112187, #112188) - ESQL: Fix filtered grouping on ords #115312 (issue: #114897)
- ESQL: Fix grammar changes around per agg filtering #114848
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ESQL: Fix serialization during
can_match
#111779 (issues: #111701, #111726) - ESQL: Fix synthetic attribute pruning #111413 (issue: #105821)
- ESQL: don’t lose the original casting error message #111968 (issue: #111967)
- ESQL: fix for missing indices error message #111797 (issue: #111712)
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ES|QL: Restrict sorting for
_source
and counter field types #114638 (issues: #114423, #111976) - ES|QL: better validation for GROK patterns #110574 (issue: #110533)
- ES|QL: better validation for RLIKE patterns #112489 (issue: #112485)
- ES|QL: better validation of GROK patterns #112200 (issue: #112111)
- ES|QL: fix LIMIT pushdown past MV_EXPAND #115624 (issues: #102084, #102061)
- Fix ST_CENTROID_AGG when no records are aggregated #114888 (issue: #106025)
- Spatial search functions support multi-valued fields in compute engine #112063 (issues: #112102, #112505, #110830)
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[ES|QL] Check expression resolved before checking its data type in
ImplicitCasting
#113314 (issue: #113242) - [ES|QL] Simplify patterns for subfields #111118
- [ES|QL] Simplify syntax of named parameter for identifier and pattern #115061
- [ES|QL] Skip validating remote cluster index names in parser #114271
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[ES|QL] Use
RangeQuery
and String inBinaryComparison
on datetime fields #110669 (issue: #107900) -
[ES|QL] Verify aggregation filter’s type is boolean to avoid
class_cast_exception
#116274 - [ES|QL] add tests for stats by constant #110593 (issue: #105383)
- [ES|QL] make named parameter for identifier and pattern snapshot #114784
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[ES|QL] validate
mv_sort
order #110021 (issue: #109910)
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ESQL: Add Values aggregation tests, fix
- Geo
- Health
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Set
replica_unassigned_buffer_time
in constructor #112612
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Set
- ILM+SLM
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Make
SnapshotLifecycleStats
immutable soSnapshotLifecycleMetadata.EMPTY
isn’t changed as side-effect #111215
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Make
- Indices APIs
- Infra/Core
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Fix max file size check to use
getMaxFileSize
#113723 (issue: #113705) -
Guard blob store local directory creation with
doPrivileged
#115459 -
Handle
BigInteger
in xcontent copy #111937 (issue: #111812) - Report JVM stats for all memory pools (97046) #115117 (issue: #97046)
-
ByteArrayStreamInput:
Return -1 when there are no more bytes to read #112214
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Fix max file size check to use
- Infra/Logging
- Infra/Settings
- Ingest Node
- License
- Logs
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- Do not expand dots when storing objects in ignored source #113910
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Fix
ignore_above
handling in synthetic source when index level setting is used #113570 (issue: #113538) -
Fix synthetic source for flattened field when used with
ignore_above
#113499 (issue: #112044) - Prohibit changes to index mode, source, and sort settings during restore #115811
- Machine Learning
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-
Avoid
ModelAssignment
deadlock #109684 -
Avoid
catch (Throwable t)
inAmazonBedrockStreamingChatProcessor
#115715 -
Allow for
pytorch_inference
results to include zero-dimensional tensors - Empty percentile results no longer throw no_such_element_exception in Anomaly Detection jobs #116015 (issue: #116013)
- Fix NPE in Get Deployment Stats #115404
- Fix bug in ML serverless autoscaling which prevented trained model updates from triggering a scale up #110734
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Fix stream support for
TaskType.ANY
#115656 - Fix parameter initialization for large forecasting models #2759
- Forward bedrock connection errors to user #115868
- Ignore unrecognized openai sse fields #114715
- Prevent NPE if model assignment is removed while waiting to start #115430
- Send mid-stream errors to users #114549
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Temporarily return both
modelId
andinferenceId
for GET /_inference until we migrate clients to onlyinferenceId
#111490 - Warn for model load failures if they have a status code <500 #113280
- [Inference API] Remove unused Cohere rerank service settings fields in a BWC way #110427
- [ML] Create Inference API will no longer return model_id and now only return inference_id #112508
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Avoid
- Mapping
- Ranking
- Search
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Allow for querries on
_tier
to skip shards in thecan_match
phase #114990 (issue: #114910) - Allow out of range term queries for numeric types #112916
- Do not exclude empty arrays or empty objects in source filtering #112250 (issue: #109668)
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Fix synthetic source handling for
bit
type indense_vector
field #114407 (issue: #114402) - Improve DateTime error handling and add some bad date tests #112723 (issue: #112190)
- Improve date expression/remote handling in index names #112405 (issue: #112243)
- Make "too many clauses" throw IllegalArgumentException to avoid 500s #112678 (issue: #112177)
- Make empty string searches be consistent with case (in)sensitivity #110833
- Prevent flattening of ordered and unordered interval sources #114234
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Remove needless forking to GENERIC in
TransportMultiSearchAction
#110796 - Search/Mapping: KnnVectorQueryBuilder support for allowUnmappedFields #107047 (issue: #106846)
- Span term query to convert to match no docs when unmapped field is targeted #113251
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Speedup
CanMatchPreFilterSearchPhase
constructor #110860 -
Update
BlobCacheBufferedIndexInput::readVLong
to correctly handle negative long values #115594 - [8.x] Limit the number of tasks that a single search can submit #115932
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Allow for querries on
- Security
- Snapshot/Restore
- TSDB
- Task Management
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- Improve handling of failure to create persistent task #114386
- Transform
- Vector Search
- Watcher
Deprecations
edit- Analysis
- CRUD
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- Deprecate dot-prefixed indices and composable template index patterns #112571
- Search
Enhancements
edit- Aggregations
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Account for
DelayedBucket
before reduction #113013 - Add protection for OOM during aggregations partial reduction #110520
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Deduplicate
BucketOrder
when deserializing #112707 -
Lower the memory footprint when creating
DelayedBucket
#112519 -
Reduce heap usage for
AggregatorsReducer
#112874 -
Remove reduce and
reduceContext
fromDelayedBucket
#112547
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Account for
- Allocation
- Application
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[Profiling] add
container.id
field to event index template #111969
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[Profiling] add
- Authorization
- Codec
- Data streams
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Add verbose flag retrieving
maximum_timestamp
for get data stream API #112303 - Display effective retention in the relevant data stream APIs #112019
- Expose global retention settings via data stream lifecycle API #112210
- Ignore warning on yaml test put template #116201 (issue: #116158)
- Make ecs@mappings work with OTel attributes #111600
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Add verbose flag retrieving
- Distributed
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- Add link to Max Shards Per Node exception message #110993
- EQL
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- ESQL: Delay construction of warnings #114368
- ES|QL
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- Add EXP ES|QL function #110879
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Add
CircuitBreaker
to TDigest, Step 3: Connect with ESQL CB #113387 -
Add
CircuitBreaker
to TDigest, Step 4: Take into account shallow classes size #113613 (issue: #113916) - Collect and display execution metadata for ES|QL cross cluster searches #112595 (issue: #112402)
- ESQL: Add support for multivalue fields in Arrow output #114774
- ESQL: BUCKET: allow numerical spans as whole numbers #111874 (issues: #104646, #109340, #105375)
- ESQL: Have BUCKET generate friendlier intervals #111879 (issue: #110916)
- ESQL: Profile more timing information #111855
- ESQL: Push down filters even in case of renames in Evals #114411
- ESQL: Speed up CASE for some parameters #112295
- ESQL: Speed up grouping by bytes #114021
- ESQL: Support INLINESTATS grouped on expressions #111690
- ESQL: Use less memory in listener #114358
- ES|QL: Add support for cached strings in plan serialization #112929
- ES|QL: add Telemetry API and track top functions #111226
- Enhance SORT push-down to Lucene to cover references to fields and ST_DISTANCE function #112938 (issue: #109973)
- Siem ea 9521 improve test #111552
- Support multi-valued fields in compute engine for ST_DISTANCE #114836 (issue: #112910)
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[ESQL] Add
SPACE
function #112350 - [ESQL] Add finish() elapsed time to aggregation profiling times #113172 (issue: #112950)
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[ESQL] Make query wrapped by
SingleValueQuery
cacheable #110116 - [ES|QL] Add hypot function #114382
- [ES|QL] Cast mixed numeric types to a common numeric type for Coalesce and In at Analyzer #111917 (issue: #111486)
- [ES|QL] Combine Disjunctive CIDRMatch #111501 (issue: #105143)
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[ES|QL] Create
Range
inPushFiltersToSource
for qualified pushable filters on the same field #111437 - [ES|QL] Name parameter with leading underscore #111950 (issue: #111821)
- [ES|QL] Named parameter for field names and field name patterns #112905
- [ES|QL] Validate index name in parser #112081
- [ES|QL] add reverse function #113297
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[ES|QL] explicit cast a string literal to
date_period
andtime_duration
in arithmetic operations #109193
- Experiences
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- Integrate IBM watsonx to Inference API for text embeddings #111770
- Geo
- Health
- ILM+SLM
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ILM: Add
total_shards_per_node
setting to searchable snapshot #112972 (issue: #112261) - PUT slm policy should only increase version if actually changed #111079
- Preserve Step Info Across ILM Auto Retries #113187
- Register SLM run before snapshotting to save stats #110216
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SLM interval schedule followup - add back
getFieldName
style getters #112123
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ILM: Add
- Infra/Core
- Infra/Metrics
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Add
TaskManager
topluginServices
#112687
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Add
- Infra/REST API
- Infra/Scripting
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Expose
HexFormat
in Painless #112412
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Expose
- Infra/Settings
- Ingest Node
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Add
size_in_bytes
to enrich cache stats #110578 - Add support for templates when validating mappings in the simulate ingest API #111161
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Adding
index_template_substitutions
to the simulate ingest API #114128 - Adding component template substitutions to the simulate ingest API #113276
- Adding mapping validation to the simulate ingest API #110606
- Adds example plugin for custom ingest processor #112282 (issue: #111539)
- Fix unnecessary mustache template evaluation #110986 (issue: #110191)
- Listing all available databases in the _ingest/geoip/database API #113498
- Make enrich cache based on memory usage #111412 (issue: #106081)
- Tag redacted document in ingest metadata #113552
- Verify Maxmind database types in the geoip processor #114527
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Add
- Logs
- Machine Learning
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- Add Completion Inference API for Alibaba Cloud AI Search Model #112512
- Add Streaming Inference spec #113812
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Add chunking settings configuration to
CohereService,
AmazonBedrockService,
andAzureOpenAiService
#113897 -
Add chunking settings configuration to
ElasticsearchService/ELSER
#114429 - Add custom rule parameters to force time shift #110974
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Adding chunking settings to
GoogleVertexAiService,
AzureAiStudioService,
andAlibabaCloudSearchService
#113981 -
Adding chunking settings to
MistralService,
GoogleAiStudioService,
andHuggingFaceService
#113623 - Adds a new Inference API for streaming responses back to the user. #113158
- Allow users to force a detector to shift time series state by a specific amount #2695
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Create
StreamingHttpResultPublisher
#112026 - Create an ml node inference endpoint referencing an existing model #114750
- Default inference endpoint for ELSER #113873
- Default inference endpoint for the multilingual-e5-small model #114683
- Dynamically get of num allocations #114636
- Enable OpenAI Streaming #113911
- Filter empty task settings objects from the API response #114389
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Migrate Inference to
ChunkedToXContent
#111655 - Register Task while Streaming #112369
- Server-Sent Events for Inference response #112565
- Stream Anthropic Completion #114321
- Stream Azure Completion #114464
- Stream Bedrock Completion #114732
- Stream Cohere Completion #114080
- Stream Google Completion #114596
- Stream OpenAI Completion #112677
- Support sparse embedding models in the elasticsearch inference service #112270
- Switch default chunking strategy to sentence #114453
- Update the Pytorch library to version 2.3.1 #2688
- Upgrade to AWS SDK v2 #114309 (issue: #110590)
- Use the same chunking configurations for models in the Elasticsearch service #111336
- Validate streaming HTTP Response #112481
- Wait for allocation on scale up #114719
- [Inference API] Add Alibaba Cloud AI Search Model support to Inference API #111181
- [Inference API] Add Docs for AlibabaCloud AI Search Support for the Inference API #111181
- [Inference API] Introduce Update API to change some aspects of existing inference endpoints #114457
- [Inference API] Prevent inference endpoints from being deleted if they are referenced by semantic text #110399
- [Inference API] alibabacloud ai search service support chunk infer to support semantic_text field #110399
- Mapping
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- Add Field caps support for Semantic Text #111809
- Add Lucene segment-level fields stats #111123
- Add Search Inference ID To Semantic Text Mapping #113051
- Add object param for keeping synthetic source #113690
- Add support for multi-value dimensions #112645 (issue: #110387)
- Allow dimension fields to have multiple values in standard and logsdb index mode #112345 (issues: #112232, #112239)
- Allow fields with dots in sparse vector field mapper #111981 (issue: #109118)
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Allow querying
index_mode
#110676 -
Configure keeping source in
FieldMapper
#112706 - Control storing array source with index setting #112397
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Introduce mode
subobjects=auto
for objects #110524 -
Update
semantic_text
field to support indexing numeric and boolean data types #111284 -
Use fallback synthetic source for
copy_to
and doc_values: false cases #112294 (issues: #110753, #110038, #109546)
- Network
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- Add links to network disconnect troubleshooting #112330
- Ranking
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- Add timeout and cancellation check to rescore phase #115048
- Relevance
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- Add a query rules tester API call #114168
- Search
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Add more
dense_vector
details for cluster stats field stats #113607 - Add range and regexp Intervals #111465
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Adding support for
allow_partial_search_results
in PIT #111516 -
Allow incubating Panama Vector in simdvec, and add vectorized
ipByteBin
#112933 -
Avoid using concurrent collector manager in
LuceneChangesSnapshot
#113816 -
Bool query early termination should also consider
must_not
clauses #115031 - Deduplicate Kuromoji User Dictionary #112768
- Multi term intervals: increase max_expansions #112826 (issue: #110491)
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Search coordinator uses
event.ingested
in cluster state to do rewrites #111523 - Update cluster stats for retrievers #114109
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Add more
- Security
- Snapshot/Restore
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Add
max_multipart_parts
setting to S3 repository #113989 - Add support for Azure Managed Identity #111344
- Add telemetry for repository usage #112133
- Add workaround for missing shard gen blob #112337
- Clean up dangling S3 multipart uploads #111955 (issues: #101169, #44971)
- Execute shard snapshot tasks in shard-id order #111576 (issue: #108739)
- Include account name in Azure settings exceptions #111274
- Introduce repository integrity verification API #112348 (issue: #52622)
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Add
- Stats
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- Track search and fetch failure stats #113988
- TSDB
- Vector Search
New features
edit- Data streams
- ES|QL
-
- Add ESQL match function #113374
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ESQL: Add
MV_PSERIES_WEIGHTED_SUM
for score calculations used by security solution #109017 -
ESQL: Add async ID and
is_running
headers to ESQL async query #111840 - ESQL: Add boolean support to Max and Min aggs #110527
- ESQL: Add boolean support to TOP aggregation #110718
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ESQL: Added
mv_percentile
function #111749 (issue: #111591) - ESQL: INLINESTATS #109583 (issue: #107589)
- ESQL: Introduce per agg filter #113735
- ESQL: Strings support for MAX and MIN aggregations #111544
- ESQL: Support IP fields in MAX and MIN aggregations #110921
- ESQL: TOP aggregation IP support #111105
- ESQL: TOP support for strings #113183 (issue: #109849)
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ESQL:
mv_median_absolute_deviation
function #112055 (issue: #111590) - Search in ES|QL: Add MATCH operator #110971
- ILM+SLM
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- SLM Interval based scheduling #110847
- Inference
-
- EIS integration #111154
- Ingest Node
- Machine Learning
- Relevance
-
-
[Query rules] Add
exclude
query rule type #111420
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[Query rules] Add
- Search
- Vector Search
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- Adding new bbq index types behind a feature flag #114439
Upgrades
edit- Infra/Core
- Infra/Metrics
- Search
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- Upgrade to Lucene 9.12 #113333
- Snapshot/Restore