# Could anyone please suggest how to configure ILM policy to an index

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-anyone-please-suggest-how-to-configure-ilm-policy-to-an-index/333658>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** ilm-index-lifecycle-management\
**Created:** [May 17, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-anyone-please-suggest-how-to-configure-ilm-policy-to-an-index/333658 "2023-05-17T12:55:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![snalaband](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@snalaband](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/snalaband)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-anyone-please-suggest-how-to-configure-ilm-policy-to-an-index/333658/1 "2023-05-17T12:55:47Z")

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I want to configure ILM policy for an index could anyone please suggest best practice to create ILM policy

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**Author:** ![jsanz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jsanz/32/53734_2.png) [@jsanz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jsanz)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-anyone-please-suggest-how-to-configure-ilm-policy-to-an-index/333658/2 "2023-05-30T13:35:05Z")

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Can you point to any lacking details on the documentation?

> **[ILM: Manage the index lifecycle | Elasticsearch Guide \[8.8\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/index-lifecycle-management.html)**

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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:** [June 27, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/could-anyone-please-suggest-how-to-configure-ilm-policy-to-an-index/333658/3 "2023-06-27T13:35:52Z")

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