kibana/docs/api/index-patterns/update.asciidoc
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[Index Patterns] Runtime fields CRUD REST API (#101164)
Part of index pattern REST API
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[[index-patterns-api-update]]
=== Update index pattern API
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<titleabbrev>Update index pattern</titleabbrev>
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experimental[] Update part of an index pattern. Only the specified fields are updated in the
index pattern. Unspecified fields stay as they are persisted.
[[index-patterns-api-update-request]]
==== Request
`POST <kibana host>:<port>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<id>`
`POST <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/index_patterns/index_pattern/<id>`
[[index-patterns-api-update-path-params]]
==== Path parameters
`space_id`::
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If `space_id` is not provided in the URL, the default space is used.
`id`::
(Required, string) The ID of the index pattern you want to update.
[[index-patterns-api-update-request-body]]
==== Request body
`refresh_fields`:: (Optional, boolean) Reloads the index pattern fields after
the index pattern is updated. The default is `false`.
`index_pattern`::
(Required, object) The index patterns fields you want to update.
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You can partially update the following fields:
* `title`
* `timeFieldName`
* `fields`
* `sourceFilters`
* `fieldFormatMap`
* `type`
* `typeMeta`
[[index-patterns-api-update-errors-codes]]
==== Response code
`200`::
Indicates a successful call.
[[index-patterns-api-update-example]]
==== Examples
Update a title of the `<my-pattern>` index pattern:
[source,sh]
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$ curl -X POST api/saved_objects/index-pattern/my-pattern
{
"index_pattern": {
"title": "some-other-pattern-*"
}
}
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// KIBANA
Customize the update behavior:
[source,sh]
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$ curl -X POST api/saved_objects/index-pattern/my-pattern
{
"refresh_fields": true,
"index_pattern": {
"fields": {}
}
}
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// KIBANA
All update fields are optional, but you can specify the following fields:
[source,sh]
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$ curl -X POST api/saved_objects/index-pattern/my-pattern
{
"index_pattern": {
"title": "...",
"timeFieldName": "...",
"sourceFilters": [],
"fieldFormats": {},
"type": "...",
"typeMeta": {},
"fields": {},
"runtimeFieldMap": {}
}
}
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// KIBANA
The API returns the updated index pattern object:
[source,sh]
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{
"index_pattern": {
}
}
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