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+```release-note:none
+
+```
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 # google_firestore_index
 
 Cloud Firestore indexes enable simple and complex queries against documents in a database.
- This resource manages composite indexes and not single field indexes.
  Both Firestore Native and Datastore Mode indexes are supported.
+ This resource manages composite indexes and not single field indexes.
+ To manage single field indexes, use the `google_firestore_field` resource instead.
 
 
 To get more information about Index, see: