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Get index pattern API
editGet index pattern API
editDeprecated in 8.0.0.
Use the data views API instead.
[preview] This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. Retrieve a single Kibana index pattern by ID.
Request
editGET <kibana host>:<port>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<id>
GET <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<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. -
id
- (Required, string) The ID of the index pattern you want to retrieve.
Response code
edit-
200
- Indicates a successful call.
-
404
- The specified index pattern and ID doesn’t exist.
Example
editRetrieve the index pattern object with the my-pattern
ID:
$ curl -X GET api/index_patterns/index_pattern/my-pattern
The API returns an index pattern object:
{ "index_pattern": { "id": "my-pattern", "version": "...", "title": "...", "type": "...", "timeFieldName": "...", "sourceFilters": [], "fields": {}, "typeMeta": {}, "fieldFormats": {}, "fieldAttrs": {}, "runtimeFieldMap" {}, "allowNoIndex: "..." } }