IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Delete data stream APIedit
Deletes one or more data streams and their backing indices. See Delete a data stream.
DELETE /_data_stream/my-data-stream
Requestedit
DELETE /_data_stream/<data-stream>
Prerequisitesedit
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If the Elasticsearch security features are enabled, you must have the
delete_index
ormanage
index privilege for the data stream.
Path parametersedit
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<data-stream>
-
(Required, string)
Comma-separated list of data streams to delete.
Wildcard (
*
) expressions are supported.