Delete data view API

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[preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. Delete data views.

Once you delete a data view, it cannot be recovered.

Request

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DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<id>

DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<id>

Path parameters

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space_id
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If space_id is not provided in the URL, the default space is used.
id
(Required, string) The ID of the data view you want to delete.

Response code

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200
Indicates that data view is deleted. Returns an empty response body.

Example

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Delete a data view object with the my-pattern ID:

$ curl -X DELETE api/index_patterns/index_pattern/my-pattern