Unsupported field ” + parameterName + ” – How to solve this Elasticsearch error

Opster Team

March-22, Version: 1.7-8.0

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This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Unsupported field ” + parameterName + ” ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following Elasticsearch concepts: .

Log Context

Log “Unsupported field [” + parameterName + “]”classname  is Script.java We extracted the following from Elasticsearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :

type = ScriptType.STORED;
 } else {
 throw new ElasticsearchParseException("Value must be of type String: [" + parameterName + "]");
 }
 } else {
 throw new ElasticsearchParseException("Unsupported field [" + parameterName + "]");
 }
 }
 if (script == null) {
 throw new ElasticsearchParseException(
 "Expected one of [{}] or [{}] fields; but found none";

 

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