> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Search

Returns search hits that match the query defined in the request.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
| - | - |
| Query | Query in the Lucene query string syntax. You can use the q parameter to run a query parameter search. |
| Size | Defines the number of hits to return. Defaults to 10. |
| Sort | A comma-separated list of `<field>:<direction>` pairs to sort by. |
| Target Index | Comma-separated list of data streams, indices, and aliases to search. Supports wildcards (\*). To search all data streams and indices, use \* or \_all. |