Delete a script or search template Generally available

DELETE /_scripts/{id}

Deletes a stored script or search template.

Required authorization

  • Cluster privileges: manage

Path parameters

  • id string Required

    The identifier for the stored script or search template.

Query parameters

  • master_timeout string

    The period 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. It can also be set to -1 to indicate that the request should never timeout.

    Values are -1 or 0.

    External documentation
  • timeout string

    The period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error. It can also be set to -1 to indicate that the request should never timeout.

    Values are -1 or 0.

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Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • acknowledged boolean Required

      For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.
DELETE /_scripts/{id} 
curl \
 --request DELETE 'http://api.example.com/_scripts/{id}'