Before you begin reading this guide, we recommend you try running the Elasticsearch Error Check-Up which analyzes 2 JSON files to detect many configuration errors.
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This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Field ” + name + ” found an unsupported shape LinearRing ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following Elasticsearch concepts: .


Log Context
Log “Field [” + name + “] found an unsupported shape LinearRing”classname is GeoShapeUtils.java We extracted the following from Elasticsearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :
return null; } @Override public Void visit(LinearRing ring) { throw new QueryShardException(context; "Field [" + name + "] found an unsupported shape LinearRing"); } @Override public Void visit(MultiLine multiLine) { if (multiLine.isEmpty() == false) {
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