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Reindex conflicts clarification (docs) (#40442)
Made it more clear that conflicts : proceed only affects version conflicts.
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// TEST[setup:twitter]
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By default, version conflicts abort the `_reindex` process, but you can just
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count them by setting `"conflicts": "proceed"` in the request body:
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By default, version conflicts abort the `_reindex` process. The `"conflicts"` request body
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parameter can be used to instruct `_reindex` to proceed with the next document on version conflicts.
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It is important to note that the handling of other error types is unaffected by the `"conflicts"` parameter.
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When `"conflicts": "proceed"` is set in the request body, the `_reindex` process will continue on version conflicts
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and return a count of version conflicts encountered:
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