[role="xpack"]
[[role-management-api]]
== {kib} role management APIs

Manage the roles that grant <<kibana-privileges, Kibana privileges>>.

WARNING: Do not use the {ref}/security-api.html#security-role-apis[{es} role management APIs] to manage {kib} roles. 

The following {kib} role management APIs are available:

* <<role-management-api-put, Create or update role API>> to create a new {kib} role, or update the attributes of an existing role

* <<role-management-api-get, Get all {kib} roles API>> to retrieve all {kib} roles

* <<role-management-specific-api-get, Get specific role API>> to retrieve a specific role

* <<role-management-api-delete, Delete role API>> to delete a {kib} role

include::role-management/put.asciidoc[]
include::role-management/get.asciidoc[]
include::role-management/get-all.asciidoc[]
include::role-management/delete.asciidoc[]