source-commands.md

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Source commands	https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/esql-commands.html

{{esql}} source commands [esql-source-commands]

An {{esql}} source command produces a table, typically with data from {{es}}. An {{esql}} query must start with a source command.

:::{image} ../../images/source-command.svg :alt: A source command producing a table from {{es}} :::

{{esql}} supports these source commands:

:::{include} ../_snippets/lists/source-commands.md :::

:::{include} ../_snippets/commands/layout/from.md :::

:::{include} ../_snippets/commands/layout/row.md :::

:::{include} ../_snippets/commands/layout/show.md :::