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Index settings and mappings
Index settings and mappings APIs allow you to configure and modify the behavior and structure of your indexes. These APIs provide control over index-level settings and field mappings that determine how your data is stored and indexed.
Available APIs
OpenSearch supports the following index settings and mappings APIs.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| Get settings | Returns settings information for one or more indexes. |
| Update settings | Updates settings for one or more indexes. |
| Put mapping | Adds new fields or updates existing field mappings. |