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Mapper Size Pluginedit
The mapper-size plugin provides the _size metadata field which, when enabled,
indexes the size in bytes of the original
_source field.
Installationedit
Version 8.1.0 of the Elastic Stack has not yet been released.
Removaledit
The plugin can be removed with the following command:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin remove mapper-size
The node must be stopped before removing the plugin.