Delete an inference endpoint | Elasticsearch API (v8)

Delete an inference endpoint Added in 8.11.0

DELETE /_inference/{task_type}/{inference_id}

Path parameters

task_type string Required

The task type

Values are sparse_embedding, text_embedding, rerank, or completion.
inference_id string Required

The inference Id

Query parameters

dry_run boolean

When true, the endpoint is not deleted, and a list of ingest processors which reference this endpoint is returned
force boolean

When true, the inference endpoint is forcefully deleted even if it is still being used by ingest processors or semantic text fields

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.
- pipelines array[string] Required

DELETE /_inference/{task_type}/{inference_id}

curl \
 -X DELETE http://api.example.com/_inference/{task_type}/{inference_id}

Response examples (200)

{
  "acknowledged": true,
  "pipelines": [
    "string"
  ]
}