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Type exists API
editType exists API
editDeprecated in 7.0.0.
Types are deprecated and are in the process of being removed. See Removal of mapping types.
Checks if a mapping type exists.
HEAD my-index-000001/_mapping/message
Request
editHEAD /<index>/_mapping/<type>
Path parameters
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<index> - (Optional, string) Comma-separated list or wildcard expression of index names used to limit the request.
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<type> - (Optional, string) Comma-separated list or wildcard expression of types used to limit the request.
Response codes
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200 - Indicates all specified mapping types exist.
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404 - Indicates one or more specified mapping types do not exist.