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[DOCS] Document limits for JSON objects with ignore_malformed mapping setting #40976

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Expand Up @@ -91,3 +91,13 @@ become meaningless. Elasticsearch makes it easy to check how many documents
have malformed fields by using `exist` or `term` queries on the special
<<mapping-ignored-field,`_ignored`>> field.

==== Limits for JSON Objects

You can't use `ignore_malformed` to index JSON objects into field datatypes used
for other data formats, like `text` or `integer`.

Similarly, `ignore_malformed` does not support datatypes used for JSON objects, including:

* <<nested, Nested datatype>>
* <<object, Object datatype>>
* <<range, Range datatypes>>