Deleting fields
Use this API to delete a field from the schema.
Requirement: OpenSearchServer v1.5
Call parameters
URL: /services/rest/index/{index_name}/field/{field_name}
Method: DELETE
Header (optional returned type):
- Accept:
application/json
- Accept:
application/xml
URL parameters:
- index_name (required): The name of the index.
- field_name (required): The name of the field.
Success response
The field has been deleted.
HTTP code:
200
Content (application/json):
{
"successful": true,
"info": "Deleted my_field"
}
Error response
The deletion failed. The reason is provided in the content.
HTTP code:
404, 500
Field not found: my_field
Sample call
Using CURL:
curl -XDELETE http://localhost:8080/services/rest/index/my_index/field/my_field
Using jQuery:
$.ajax({
type: "DELETE",
dataType: "json",
url: "http://localhost:8080/services/rest/index/my_index/field/my_field"
}).done(function (data) {
console.log(data);
});