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:api: ilm-retry-lifecycle-policy
:request: RetryLifecyclePolicyRequest
:response: AcknowledgedResponse
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=== Retry Lifecycle Policy API


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==== Request

The Retry Lifecycle Policy API allows you to invoke execution of policies
that encountered errors in certain indices.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request]
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<1> Retries execution of `my_index`'s policy

[id="{upid}-{api}-response"]
==== Response

The returned +{response}+ indicates if the retry lifecycle policy request was received.

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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-response]
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<1> Whether or not the lifecycle policy retry was acknowledged.

include::../execution.asciidoc[]