Update data stream lifecycles Added in 8.11.0

PUT /_data_stream/{name}/_lifecycle

Update the data stream lifecycle of the specified data streams.

Path parameters

  • name string | array[string] Required

    Comma-separated list of data streams used to limit the request. Supports wildcards (*). To target all data streams use * or _all.

Query parameters

  • expand_wildcards string | array[string]

    Type of data stream that wildcard patterns can match. Supports comma-separated values, such as open,hidden. Valid values are: all, hidden, open, closed, none.

  • master_timeout string

    Period to wait for a connection to the master node. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

  • timeout string

    Period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

application/json

Body Required

  • data_retention string

    A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

  • downsampling object

    Additional properties are allowed.

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    • rounds array[object] Required

      The list of downsampling rounds to execute as part of this downsampling configuration

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      • after string Required

        A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

      • config object Required

        Additional properties are allowed.

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        • fixed_interval string Required

          A date histogram interval. Similar to Duration with additional units: w (week), M (month), q (quarter) and y (year)

  • enabled boolean

    If defined, it turns data stream lifecycle on/off (true/false) for this data stream. A data stream lifecycle that's disabled (enabled: false) will have no effect on the data stream.

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • acknowledged boolean Required

      For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.
PUT /_data_stream/{name}/_lifecycle 
curl \
 -X PUT http://api.example.com/_data_stream/{name}/_lifecycle \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '"{\n  \"data_retention\": \"7d\"\n}"'
Request examples 
{
  "data_retention": "7d"
}
This example configures two downsampling rounds. 
{
    "downsampling": [
      {
        "after": "1d",
        "fixed_interval": "10m"
      },
      {
        "after": "7d",
        "fixed_interval": "1d"
      }
    ]
}
Response examples (200)
A successful response for configuring a data stream lifecycle. 
{
  "acknowledged": true
}