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Get index template API

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Get index template API

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Returns information about one or more index templates.

GET /_index_template/template_1

Request

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GET /_index_template/<index-template>

Path parameters

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<index-template>

(Required, string) Comma-separated list or wildcard expression of index template names used to limit the request.

To retrieve all index templates, omit this parameter or use a value of *.

Query parameters

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flat_settings: (Optional, boolean) If true, returns settings in flat format. Defaults to false.
include_type_name: [7.0.0] Deprecated in 7.0.0. Mapping types have been deprecated. See Removal of mapping types. (Optional, boolean) If true, a mapping type is expected in the body of mappings. Defaults to false.
local: (Optional, boolean) If true, the request retrieves information from the local node only. Defaults to false, which means information is retrieved from the master node.
master_timeout: (Optional, time units) Specifies the period of time 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. Defaults to 30s.

Examples

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Get index templates using a wildcard expression

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GET /_index_template/temp*

Get all index templates

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GET /_index_template

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