Delete async EQL search API

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Delete async EQL search API

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This functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.

Deletes an async EQL search or a stored synchronous EQL search. The API also deletes results for the search.

DELETE /_eql/search/FkpMRkJGS1gzVDRlM3g4ZzMyRGlLbkEaTXlJZHdNT09TU2VTZVBoNDM3cFZMUToxMDM=

Request

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DELETE /_eql/search/<search_id>

Prerequisites

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  • If the Elasticsearch security features are enabled, only the user who first submitted the EQL search can delete the search using this API.
  • See Required fields.

Limitations

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See EQL limitations.

Path parameters

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<search_id>

(Required, string) Identifier for the search to delete.

A search ID is provided in the EQL search API's response for an async search. A search ID is also provided if the request’s keep_on_completion parameter is true.