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@@ -80,6 +80,17 @@ causing a mapping explosion:
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`index.mapping.total_fields.limit`::
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The maximum number of fields in an index. Field and object mappings, as well as
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field aliases count towards this limit. The default value is `1000`.
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+[IMPORTANT]
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+====
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+The limit is in place to prevent mappings and searches from becoming too
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+large. Higher values can lead to performance degradations and memory issues,
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+especially in clusters with a high load or few resources.
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+If you increase this setting, we recommend you also increase the
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+<<search-settings,`indices.query.bool.max_clause_count`>> setting, which
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+limits the maximum number of <<query-dsl-bool-query,boolean clauses>> in a query.
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+====
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`index.mapping.depth.limit`::
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The maximum depth for a field, which is measured as the number of inner
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