# How to delete the data stream (UNASSIGNED) .fleet-actions-results?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-the-data-stream-unassigned-fleet-actions-results/304974>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** fleet\
**Created:** [May 17, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-the-data-stream-unassigned-fleet-actions-results/304974 "2022-05-17T16:57:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![ajj31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f08c70/32.png) [@ajj31](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ajj31)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-the-data-stream-unassigned-fleet-actions-results/304974/1 "2022-05-17T16:57:46Z")

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sudo curl --USER elastic:xxxxxxxxxxx -X GET [https://localhost:9200/\_cat/shards?h=index,shard,prirep,state,unassigned.reason](https://localhost:9200/_cat/shards?h=index,shard,prirep,state,unassigned.reason) --insecure | grep UNASSIGNED  
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current  
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed  
100 2279 100 2279 0 0 13565 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 13485  
.ds-.fleet-actions-results-2022.05.16-000001 0 r UNASSIGNED CLUSTER\_RECOVERED

## Trying to delete throws this error

**ubuntu@system** : **~** $ curl --USER elastic:xxxxxxxx -X DELETE [https://localhost:9200/\_data\_stream/.fleet-actions-results](https://localhost:9200/_data_stream/.fleet-actions-results) --insecure

{"error":{"root\_cause":[{"type":"illegal\_argument\_exception","reason":"Data stream(s) [.fleet-actions-results] _use and access is reserved for system operations"}],"type":"illegal\_argument\_exception","reason":"Data stream(s) [.fleet-actions-results] use and access is reserved for system operations"}_,"status":400} **ubuubuntu@system** : **~** $

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**Author:** ![ajj31](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f08c70/32.png) [@ajj31](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ajj31)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-the-data-stream-unassigned-fleet-actions-results/304974/2 "2022-05-19T17:52:56Z")

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oh that stupid of me ....Kibana allows you to do it through the index management -\> Data streams

closing this , Thx

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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 16, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-delete-the-data-stream-unassigned-fleet-actions-results/304974/3 "2022-06-16T17:53:04Z")

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