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12 changes: 9 additions & 3 deletions docs/reference/mapping/types/parent-join.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ The `join` data type is a special field that creates
parent/child relation within documents of the same index.
The `relations` section defines a set of possible relations within the documents,
each relation being a parent name and a child name.

// tag::multi-level-join-warning[]
WARNING: We don't recommend using multiple levels of relations to replicate a
relational model. Each level of relation adds an overhead at query time in terms
of memory and computation. For better search performance, denormalize your data
instead.
// end::multi-level-join-warning[]

A parent/child relation can be defined as follows:

[source,console]
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==== Multiple levels of parent join

WARNING: Using multiple levels of relations to replicate a relational model is not recommended.
Each level of relation adds an overhead at query time in terms of memory and computation.
You should de-normalize your data if you care about performance.
include::parent-join.asciidoc[tag=multi-level-join-warning]

Multiple levels of parent/child:

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