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Delete Object

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Delete Object

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This functionality is experimental and may be changed or removed completely in a future release.

The delete saved object API permanently removes a Kibana saved object. Once a saved object has been deleted, it cannot be recovered.

Note: You cannot access this endpoint via the Console in Kibana.

Request

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DELETE /api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>

Path Parameters

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type (required)
(string) Valid options, include: visualization, dashboard, search, index-pattern, config, and timelion-sheet
id (required)
(string) Object ID being removed

Examples

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The following example deletes an index pattern object with an ID of my-pattern

DELETE api/saved_objects/index-pattern/my-pattern
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A successful call returns a response code of 200.

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