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Document APIs

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Document APIs

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This section starts with a short introduction to Elasticsearch’s data replication model, followed by a detailed description of the following CRUD APIs:

Single document APIs

Index API
Get API
Delete API
Update API

Multi-document APIs

Multi Get API
Bulk API
Delete By Query API
Update By Query API
Reindex API

All CRUD APIs are single-index APIs. The index parameter accepts a single index name, or an alias which points to a single index.

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