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Upload a file

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Upload a file

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[preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.

You can upload files to Elasticsearch using the File Uploader. Use the visualizer to inspect the data before importing it.

You can upload different file formats for analysis:

File formats supported up to 500 MB:

  • CSV
  • TSV
  • NDJSON
  • Log files

File formats supported up to 60 MB:

  • PDF
  • Microsoft Office files (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Plain Text (TXT)
  • Rich Text (RTF)
  • Open Document Format (ODF)
How to upload a file
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You’ll find a link to the File Uploader on the Elasticsearch Home page.

File upload link

Clicking Upload a file opens the File Uploader UI.

File upload UI

The upload feature is not intended for use as part of a repeated production process, but rather for the initial exploration of your data.

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