Clear a scrolling search

DELETE /_search/scroll
Api key auth Basic auth Bearer auth

Clear the search context and results for a scrolling search.

External documentation
application/json

Body

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • succeeded boolean Required

      If true, the request succeeded. This does not indicate whether any scrolling search requests were cleared.

    • num_freed number Required

      The number of scrolling search requests cleared.
DELETE /_search/scroll 
curl \
 --request DELETE http://api.example.com/_search/scroll \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
 --data '{"":"string"}'
Request examples 
{
  "": "string"
}
Response examples (200) 
{
  "succeeded": true,
  "num_freed": 42.0
}