OpenSearch/docs/en/rest-api/ml/update-datafeed.asciidoc

//lcawley Verified example output 2017-04
[[ml-update-datafeed]]
==== Update Data Feeds

The update data feed API enables you to update certain properties of a data feed.

===== Request

`POST _xpack/ml/datafeeds/<feed_id>/_update`

//===== Description

===== Path Parameters

`feed_id` (required)::
  (string) Identifier for the data feed

===== Request Body

The following properties can be updated after the data feed is created:

`aggregations`::
  (object) TBD.

`chunking_config`::
  (object) TBD.
  For example: {"mode": "manual", "time_span": "30000000ms"}

`frequency`::
  () TBD: For example: "150s"

`indexes` (required)::
  (array) An array of index names. For example: ["it_ops_metrics"]

`job_id`::
 (string) A numerical character string that uniquely identifies the job.

`query`::
  (object) The query that retrieves the data.
  By default, this property has the following value: `{"match_all": {"boost": 1}}`.

`query_delay`::
  () TBD. For example: "60s"

`scroll_size`::
  () TBD. For example, 1000

`types` (required)::
  () TBD. For example: ["network","sql","kpi"]

For more information about these properties,
see <<ml-datafeed-resource, Data Feed Resources>>.


===== Authorization

You must have `manage_ml`, or `manage` cluster privileges to use this API.
For more information, see <<privileges-list-cluster>>.

===== Examples

The following example updates the `it-ops-kpi` job:

[source,js]
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POST _xpack/ml/datafeeds/datafeed-it-ops-kpi/_update
{
  "query_delay": "60s",
  "frequency": "150s",
  "aggregations": {
        "buckets": {
          "date_histogram": {
            "field": "@timestamp",
            "interval": 30000,
            "offset": 0,
            "order": {
              "_key": "asc"
            },
            "keyed": false,
            "min_doc_count": 0
          },
          "aggregations": {
            "events_per_min": {
              "sum": {
                "field": "events_per_min"
              }
            },
            "@timestamp": {
              "max": {
                "field": "@timestamp"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      },
  "scroll_size": 1000,
  "chunking_config": {
  "mode": "manual",
  "time_span": "30000000ms"
  }
}
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// CONSOLE
// TEST[skip:todo]

When the data feed is updated, you receive the following results:
[source,js]
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{
  "datafeed_id": "datafeed-it-ops-kpi",
  "job_id": "it-ops-kpi",
  "query_delay": "60s",
  "frequency": "150s",
  ...
  "aggregations": {
    "buckets": {
      "date_histogram": {
        "field": "@timestamp",
        "interval": 30000,
        "offset": 0,
        "order": {
          "_key": "asc"
        },
        "keyed": false,
        "min_doc_count": 0
      },
      "aggregations": {
        "events_per_min": {
          "sum": {
            "field": "events_per_min"
          }
        },
        "@timestamp": {
          "max": {
            "field": "@timestamp"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "scroll_size": 1000,
  "chunking_config": {
    "mode": "manual",
    "time_span": "30000000ms"
  }
}
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