# Lifecycling of rollup index

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/lifecycling-of-rollup-index/303167>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** rollups\
**Created:** [April 25, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/lifecycling-of-rollup-index/303167 "2022-04-25T13:50:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/lifecycling-of-rollup-index/303167/10 "2022-04-28T08:38:46Z")

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> [@How to apply an ILM to a rollup index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-apply-an-ilm-to-a-rollup-index/226849/3):
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> Hi @Luca_Belluccini, Thanks for your response. That's a bit of a shame as it means our rollup index would end up being huge. We'll have a look into data transforms and see if we can get the same effect with those. Thanks,

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