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Delete object API
editDelete object API
editDeprecated in 8.7.0.
To be removed in an upcoming version
Remove Kibana saved objects.
Once you delete a saved object, it cannot be recovered.
For the most up-to-date API details, refer to the open API specification.
Request
editDELETE <kibana host>:<port>/api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>
DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>
Path parameters
edit-
space_id
-
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If
space_id
is not provided in the URL, the default space is used. -
type
-
(Required, string) Valid options include
visualization
,dashboard
,search
,index-pattern
,config
. -
id
- (Required, string) The object ID that you want to remove.
Query parameters
edit-
force
-
(Optional, boolean) When true, forces an object to be deleted if it exists in multiple namespaces.
Use this if you attempted to delete an object and received an HTTP 400 error with the following message: "Unable to delete saved object that exists in multiple namespaces, use the
force
option to delete it anyway"
Response code
edit-
200
- Indicates a successful call.
Example
editDelete a data view object with the my-pattern
ID:
$ curl -X DELETE api/index_patterns/index-pattern/my-pattern