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Delete template

The Delete Template API has been deprecated. Use the new Delete Index Template API.

The delete template API operation deletes an index template created using the legacy /_template endpoint.

Endpoints

DELETE /_template/<template-name>

Path parameters

The following table lists the available path parameters. All path parameters are required.

Parameter Type Description
index-name String The name of the index to delete. Supports wildcard expressions.

Query parameters

The following table lists the available query parameters. All parameters are optional.

Parameter Type Description
cluster_manager_timeout Time Specifies how long to wait for a connection to the cluster manager node. Default is 30s.
timeout Time Specifies how long to wait for the operation to complete. Default is 30s.

Example request

DELETE /_template/logging_template

Example response

{
  "acknowledged": true
}
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