Set default data view APIedit
[preview]
This functionality is in technical preview and may be changed or removed in a future release. Elastic will apply best effort to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.
Set a default data view ID. Kibana UI will use the default data view unless user picks a different one.
The API doesn’t validate if given data_view_id is a valid id.
For the most up-to-date API details, refer to the open API specification.
Requestedit
POST <kibana host>:<port>/api/data_views/default
POST <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/data_views/default
Path parametersedit
-
space_id -
(Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If
space_idis not provided in the URL, the default space is used.
Request bodyedit
-
data_view_id -
(Required,
stringornull) Sets a default data view id. Usenullto unset a default data view. -
force -
(Optional, boolean) Updates existing default data view id. The default is
false.
Response codeedit
-
200 - Indicates a successful call.
Exampleedit
Set the default data view id if none is set:
$ curl -X POST api/data_views/default
{
"data_view_id": "..."
}
Upsert the default data view:
$ curl -X POST api/data_views/default
{
"data_view_id": "...",
"force": true
}
Unset the default data view:
$ curl -X POST api/data_views/default
{
"data_view_id": null,
"force": true
}
The API returns:
{
"acknowledged": true
}