Elastic Docs ›Elasticsearch Guide [8.6] ›REST APIs
« Update mapping API Create or update lifecycle policy API »

Index lifecycle management APIsedit

You use the following APIs to set up policies to automatically manage the index lifecycle. For more information about index lifecycle management (ILM), see ILM: Manage the index lifecycle.

Policy management APIsedit

  • Create lifecycle policy
  • Get lifecycle policy
  • Delete lifecycle policy

Index management APIsedit

  • Move index to step
  • Retry policy on indices
  • Remove policy from index

Operation management APIsedit

  • Get ILM operation mode
  • Start ILM
  • Stop ILM
  • Explain API
  • Migrate to data tiers routing API
« Update mapping API Create or update lifecycle policy API »

Most Popular

Video

Get Started with Elasticsearch

Video

Intro to Kibana

Video

ELK for Logs & Metrics