Document Deletes
Deleting a document in Elasticsearch can be done using the _delete API. This operation removes the document from the index.
Example: Deleting a Document
Assume we want to delete the document we previously indexed.
curl -X DELETE "http://localhost:9200/myindex/_doc/1"
Output:
The response will indicate the success of the delete operation:
{
"_index": "myindex",
"_id": "1",
"_version": 3,
"result": "deleted",
"_shards": {
"total": 2,
"successful": 1,
"failed": 0
}
}
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Elasticsearch is a robust search engine widely used for its scalability and powerful search capabilities. Beyond simple indexing and querying, it offers sophisticated operations for handling document updates, deletes, and upserts. This article will explore these operations in detail, providing easy-to-understand examples to help you get started.
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