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(+Doc) FB "index" means ingesting target (#39674)
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👋 Playing forward logstash-plugins/logstash-output-elasticsearch#1179, our client-side docs think `index` indicates a literal Elasticsearch index when in now this means any ingest target (index, alias, or data stream).
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stefnestor authored May 24, 2024
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// Begin exclude for APM Server docs
ifndef::apm-server[]
The index name to write events to when you're using daily indices. The default is
The indexing target to write events to.
Can point to an {ref}/index-mgmt.html[index], {ref}/aliases.html[alias], or {ref}/data-streams.html[data stream].
When using daily indices, this will be the index name. The default is
+"{beatname_lc}-%{[{beat_version_key}]}-%{+yyyy.MM.dd}"+, for example,
+"{beatname_lc}-{version}-{localdate}"+. If you change this setting, you also
need to configure the `setup.template.name` and `setup.template.pattern` options
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