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Get default data view API
editGet default data view API
edit[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 default data view ID. Kibana UI uses the default data view unless user picks a different one.
Request
editGET <kibana host>:<port>/api/data_views/default
GET <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/data_views/default
Path parameters
edit-
space_id -
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If
space_idis not provided in the URL, the default space is used.
Response code
edit-
200 - Indicates a successful call.
Example
editRetrieve the default data view id:
$ curl -X GET api/data_views/default
The API returns an ID of a default data view:
{
"data_view_id": "..."
}
In case there is no default data view, the API returns:
{
"data_view_id": null
}