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[DOCS] Refine docs about EA > Kafka > LS > ES
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== Kafka output and using {ls} to index data to {es}
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If you are considering using {ls} to ship the data from `kafka` to {es}, please
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be aware Elastic is not currently testing this kind of setup.
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If you are considering using {ls} to ship the data from `kafka` to {es}, please be aware the
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structure of the documents sent from {agent} to `kafka` must not be modified by {ls}.
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We suggest disabling `ecs_compatibility` on both the `kafka` input and the `json` codec in order
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to make sure the input doesn't edit the fields and their contents.
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The structure of the documents sent from {agent} to `kafka` must not be modified by {ls}.
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We suggest disabling `ecs_compatibility` on both the `kafka` input and the `json` codec.
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The data streams setup by the integrations expect to receive events having the same structure and
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field names as they were sent directly from an {agent}.
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Refer to <<logstash-output,{ls} output for {agent}>> documentation for more details.
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