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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion docs/reference/mapping/removal_of_types.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -270,7 +270,8 @@ Elasticsearch 7.x::
* Specifying types in requests is deprecated. For instance, indexing a
document no longer requires a document `type`. The new index APIs
are `PUT {index}/_doc/{id}` in case of explicit ids and `POST {index}/_doc`
for auto-generated ids.
for auto-generated ids. Note that in 7.0, `_doc` is a permanent part of the
path, and represents the endpoint name rather than the document type.

* The `include_type_name` parameter in the index creation, index template,
and mapping APIs will default to `false`. Setting the parameter at all will
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// CONSOLE
// TEST[continued]

NOTE: In 7.0, `_doc` represents the endpoint name instead of the document type.
The `_doc` component is a permanent part of the path for the document `index`,
`get`, and `delete` APIs going forward, and will not be removed in 8.0.

For API paths that contain both a type and endpoint name like `_update`,
in 7.0 the endpoint will immediately follow the index name:

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