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@@ -64,13 +64,23 @@ GET /_search
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the query string.
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Defaults to the `index.query.default_field` index setting, which has a default
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-value of `*`. The `*` value extracts all fields that are eligible to term
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-queries and filters the metadata fields. All extracted fields are then combined
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-to build a query if no `prefix` is specified.
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+value of `*`. The `*` value extracts all fields that are eligible for term
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+queries and filters the metadata fields. All extracted fields are then
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+combined to build a query if no `prefix` is specified.
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-WARNING: There is a limit on the number of fields that can be queried at once.
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+Searching across all eligible fields does not include <<nested,nested
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+documents>>. Use a <<query-dsl-nested-query,`nested` query>> to search those
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+documents.
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+
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+[[WARNING]]
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+====
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+For mappings with a large number of fields, searching across all eligible fields
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+could be expensive.
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+
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+There is a limit on the number of fields that can be queried at once.
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It is defined by the `indices.query.bool.max_clause_count`
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<<search-settings,search setting>>, which defaults to 1024.
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+====
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--
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`allow_leading_wildcard`::
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