# Contribution to issue in deleting alias from an index

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/contribution-to-issue-in-deleting-alias-from-an-index/81676>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 8, 2017, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/contribution-to-issue-in-deleting-alias-from-an-index/81676 "2017-04-08T09:50:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![hanumanthan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dbc845/32.png) [@hanumanthan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hanumanthan)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2017, 9:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/contribution-to-issue-in-deleting-alias-from-an-index/81676/1 "2017-04-08T09:50:02Z")

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I am a first timer and wanted to contribute to the issue of deleting alias from an index with wildcard.

> <https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/23960>

Would appreciate help with where to start with and how to navigate for this issue.

Tried looking at TransportIndicesAliasesAction and TransportGetAliasesAction but couldnt move forward.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2017, 11:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/contribution-to-issue-in-deleting-alias-from-an-index/81676/2 "2017-04-08T23:14:58Z")

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Thanks for reaching out to us about this, and welcome!

I can see you have commented on the thread so someone from the ES team should be in touch soon. If you don't hear anything soon please let us know in this thread 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2017, 11:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/contribution-to-issue-in-deleting-alias-from-an-index/81676/3 "2017-05-06T23:19:32Z")

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