Search

elasticsearch.search
ActionDatabases & warehousesconnection required

Calls the Elasticsearch API POST /{index}/_search.

Run a Query DSL search against an Elasticsearch index.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Elasticsearch
Secret shape
an API key, or {"username", "password"}
Config it needs
base_url
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
index
Index (or pattern) to search. Supports {{ }}.
stringYes———
query
Query DSL object (blank = match_all).
objectNo———
size
Max hits (1-1000).
numberNo10≥ 0—

Example configuration

Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.

{
  "size": 10
}

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
hits
array—
count
number—
total
number—
{
  "count": 0,
  "hits": [],
  "total": 0
}

Related Elasticsearch nodes

See Search run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Elasticsearch connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.