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* Beginning to work on the role management APIs. Added docs for GET
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* Adding PUT details
* Adding delete docs
* Fixing linking
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* Fixing dashboard only mode docs
* Fixing a few more references to managing roles
* Beginning to work on authorization docs, might be moving some to
stack-docs
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* Fixing some formatting, adding some diagrams
* Adding note about the role management APIs
* Adding overview, fixing small syntax issues
* Fixing chunk name for transitioning to application privileges
* Adjusting tone for the authorization introduction
* Changing the tone and structure of the RBAC docs
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[[role-management-api-delete]]
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=== Delete role
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experimental[This API is experimental and may be changed or removed completely in a future release. Although the underlying mechanism of enforcing role-based access control is stable, the APIs for managing the roles are currently experimental.]
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==== Authorization
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To use this API, you must have at least the `manage_security` cluster privilege.
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==== Request
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To delete a role, submit a DELETE request to the `/api/security/role/<rolename>`
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endpoint:
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[source,js]
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DELETE /api/security/role/my_admin_role
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// KIBANA
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==== Response
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If the role is successfully deleted, the response code is `204`; otherwise, the response
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code is 404.
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