Update action API

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Updates the attributes for an existing action.

Request

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PUT <kibana host>:<port>/api/actions/action/<id>

PUT <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/actions/action/<id>

Path parameters

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id
(Required, string) The ID of the action.
space_id
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If space_id is not provided in the URL, the default space is used.

Request body

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name
(Required, string) The new name of the action.
config
(Required, object) The new action configuration. Configuration properties vary depending on the action type. For information about the configuration properties, refer to Action and connector types.
secrets
(Required, object) The updated secrets configuration for the action. Secrets properties vary depending on the action type. For information about the secrets configuration properties, refer to Action and connector types.

Response code

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200
Indicates a successful call.

Example

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$ curl -X PUT api/actions/action/c55b6eb0-6bad-11eb-9f3b-611eebc6c3ad  -H 'kbn-xsrf: true' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '
{
  "name": "updated-action",
  "config": {
    "index": "updated-index"
  }
}'

The API returns the following:

{
  "id": "c55b6eb0-6bad-11eb-9f3b-611eebc6c3ad",
  "actionTypeId": ".index",
  "name": "updated-action",
  "config": {
    "index": "updated-index",
    "refresh": false,
    "executionTimeField": null
  },
  "isPreconfigured": false
}