Delete mapping and type in a index : es 2.0

vgupta · December 22, 2015, 11:09pm

Hi

Whats the best way to delete all the documents in type and its mapping from an index?
I have download the delete by query plugin,
Thanks
Vinay

warkolm · December 22, 2015, 11:39pm

The DBQ plugin is the best of the worst options.
You are better off putting different types in different indices though.

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