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Docs: Remove references to Goovy, JS and Py scripted fields (#82662) (#…
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Co-authored-by: Stuart Tettemer <[email protected]>
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KOTungseth and stu-elastic authored Jan 7, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -114,12 +114,8 @@ WARNING: Computing data on the fly with scripted fields can be very resource int
{kib} performance. Keep in mind that there's no built-in validation of a scripted field. If your scripts are
buggy, you'll get exceptions whenever you try to view the dynamically generated data.

When you define a scripted field in {kib}, you have a choice of scripting languages. In 5.0 and later, the default
options are {ref}/modules-scripting-expression.html[Lucene expressions] and {ref}/modules-scripting-painless.html[Painless].
While you can use other scripting languages if you enable dynamic scripting for them in {es}, this is not recommended
because they cannot be sufficiently {ref}/modules-scripting-security.html[sandboxed].

WARNING: In 5.0 and later, Groovy, JavaScript, and Python scripting are deprecated and unsupported.
When you define a scripted field in {kib}, you have a choice of the {ref}/modules-scripting-expression.html[Lucene expressions] or the
{ref}/modules-scripting-painless.html[Painless] scripting language.

You can reference any single value numeric field in your expressions, for example:

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