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Modify data streams API
editModify data streams API
editPerforms one or more data stream modification actions in a single atomic operation.
resp = client.indices.modify_data_stream(
actions=[
{
"remove_backing_index": {
"data_stream": "my-logs",
"index": ".ds-my-logs-2099.01.01-000001"
}
},
{
"add_backing_index": {
"data_stream": "my-logs",
"index": "index-to-add"
}
}
],
)
print(resp)
const response = await client.indices.modifyDataStream({
actions: [
{
remove_backing_index: {
data_stream: "my-logs",
index: ".ds-my-logs-2099.01.01-000001",
},
},
{
add_backing_index: {
data_stream: "my-logs",
index: "index-to-add",
},
},
],
});
console.log(response);
POST _data_stream/_modify
{
"actions": [
{
"remove_backing_index": {
"data_stream": "my-logs",
"index": ".ds-my-logs-2099.01.01-000001"
}
},
{
"add_backing_index": {
"data_stream": "my-logs",
"index": "index-to-add"
}
}
]
}
Request
editPOST /_data_stream/_modify
Request body
edit-
actions -
(Required, array of objects) Actions to perform.
Properties of
actionsobjects-
<action> -
(Required, object) The key is the action type. At least one action is required.
Valid
<action>keys-
add_backing_index - Adds an existing index as a backing index for a data stream. The index is hidden as part of this operation.
Adding indices with the
add_backing_indexaction can potentially result in improper data stream behavior. This should be considered an expert level API.-
remove_backing_index - Removes a backing index from a data stream. The index is unhidden as part of this operation. A data stream’s write index cannot be removed.
The object body contains options for the action.
Properties of
<action>-
data_stream - (Required*, string) Data stream targeted by the action.
-
index - (Required*, string) Index for the action.
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