Delete object API

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[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. Remove Kibana saved objects.

Once you delete a saved object, it cannot be recovered.

Request

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DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>

DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>

DELETE /s/<space_id>/api/saved_objects/<type>/<id>

Path parameters

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space_id
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If space_id is not provided in the URL, the default space is used.
type
(Required, string) Valid options include visualization, dashboard, search, index-pattern, config, and timelion-sheet.
id
(Required, string) The object ID that you want to remove.

Response code

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200
Indicates a successful call.

Example

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Delete an index pattern object with the my-pattern ID:

$ curl -X DELETE api/saved_objects/index-pattern/my-pattern