--
:api: get-index-templates-v2
:request: GetIndexTemplateV2Request
:response: GetIndexTemplatesV2Response
--

[id="{upid}-{api}"]
=== Get Composable Index Templates API

The Get Index Templates API allows to retrieve information about one or more index templates.

[id="{upid}-{api}-request"]
==== Get Composable Index Templates Request

A +{request}+ specifies one, or a wildcard expression of index template names
to get. To return all index templates, omit the name altogether or use a value of `*`.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request]
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<1> A single index template name
<2> An index template name using wildcard

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request-masterTimeout]
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<1> Timeout to connect to the master node as a `TimeValue`
<2> Timeout to connect to the master node as a `String`

include::../execution.asciidoc[]

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

The returned +{response}+ consists a map of index template names and their corresponding configurations.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-response]
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<1> A map of matching index templates names and the corresponding configurations
