# Is there any way to update or delete elasticsearch data through Kibana UI

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [March 1, 2017, 9:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952 "2017-03-01T09:20:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jaynil.Bagdai](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jaynil.bagdai/32/14115_2.png) [@Jaynil.Bagdai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Jaynil.Bagdai)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 9:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952/1 "2017-03-01T09:20:38Z")

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Kibana is mainly use for searching. Kibana dashboards are intuitive and displays clear information of elasticsearch data. I wonder while quering elasticsearch in Kibana UI or with plugin's embedded in Kibana, can I perform update or delete operation on elasticsearch data?

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**Author:** ![spalger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spalger/32/14092_2.png) [@spalger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spalger)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952/2 "2017-03-01T17:29:35Z")

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It's not implemented, but there is a feature request that you can 👍 and subscribe to: [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7499](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7499)

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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:** [March 29, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-update-or-delete-elasticsearch-data-through-kibana-ui/76952/3 "2017-03-29T17:29:49Z")

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