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:api: delete-component-template
:request: DeleteComponentTemplateRequest
:response: AcknowledgedResponse
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=== Delete Component Template API

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==== Request

The Delete Component Template API allows you to delete a component template.

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<1> The name of the component template to delete.

=== Optional arguments
The following arguments can optionally be provided:

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<1> Timeout to connect to the master node as a `TimeValue`

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==== Response

The returned +{response}+ indicates if the delete component template request was received.

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<1> Whether or not the delete component template request was acknowledged.

include::../execution.asciidoc[]