# Exclude the now-15m created indexes

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-the-now-15m-created-indexes/391199>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** data-views\
**Created:** [October 26, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-the-now-15m-created-indexes/391199 "2026-10-26T13:39:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![kkumar123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e9c0ed/32.png) [@kkumar123](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kkumar123)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-the-now-15m-created-indexes/391199/1 "2026-10-26T13:39:20Z")

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Is it possible to exclude the now-15m or now-1h indexes from the index patterns matched results to bound the data-view to only last 1 or 2 created index to reduce heavy searches from others.
