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[[indices-exists]]
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== Indices Exists
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Used to check if the index (indices) exists or not. For example:
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[source,js]
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HEAD twitter
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// CONSOLE
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// TEST[setup:twitter]
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The HTTP status code indicates if the index exists or not. A `404` means
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it does not exist, and `200` means it does.
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IMPORTANT: This request does not distinguish between an index and an alias,
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i.e. status code `200` is also returned if an alias exists with that name.
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