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Get component template API

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Get component template API

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Retrieves information about one or more component templates.

response = client.cluster.get_component_template(
  name: 'template_1'
)
puts response
GET /_component_template/template_1
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Request

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GET /_component_template/<component-template>

Prerequisites

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  • If the Elasticsearch security features are enabled, you must have the manage_index_templates or manage cluster privilege to use this API.

Path parameters

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<component-template>
(Optional, string) Comma-separated list of component template names used to limit the request. Wildcard (*) expressions are supported.

Query parameters

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flat_settings
(Optional, Boolean) If true, returns settings in flat format. Defaults to false.
local
(Optional, Boolean) If true, the request retrieves information from the local node only. Defaults to false, which means information is retrieved from the master node.
master_timeout
(Optional, time units) 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. Defaults to 30s.
include_defaults
(Optional, Boolean) Functionality in [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. . If true, return all default settings in the response. Defaults to false.

Examples

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Get component templates using a wildcard expression

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response = client.cluster.get_component_template(
  name: 'temp*'
)
puts response
GET /_component_template/temp*
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Get all component templates

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response = client.cluster.get_component_template
puts response
GET /_component_template
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