{ "delete_by_query": { "documentation": "http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/docs-delete-by-query.html", "methods": ["DELETE"], "url": { "path": "/{index}/_query", "paths": ["/{index}/_query", "/{index}/{type}/_query"], "parts": { "index": { "type" : "list", "required": true, "description" : "A comma-separated list of indices to restrict the operation; use `_all` to perform the operation on all indices" }, "type": { "type" : "list", "description" : "A comma-separated list of types to restrict the operation" } }, "params": { "analyzer": { "type" : "string", "description" : "The analyzer to use for the query string" }, "consistency": { "type" : "enum", "options" : ["one", "quorum", "all"], "description" : "Specific write consistency setting for the operation" }, "default_operator": { "type" : "enum", "options" : ["AND","OR"], "default" : "OR", "description" : "The default operator for query string query (AND or OR)" }, "df": { "type" : "string", "description" : "The field to use as default where no field prefix is given in the query string" }, "ignore_unavailable": { "type" : "boolean", "description" : "Whether specified concrete indices should be ignored when unavailable (missing or closed)" }, "allow_no_indices": { "type" : "boolean", "description" : "Whether to ignore if a wildcard indices expression resolves into no concrete indices. (This includes `_all` string or when no indices have been specified)" }, "expand_wildcards": { "type" : "enum", "options" : ["open","closed"], "default" : "open", "description" : "Whether to expand wildcard expression to concrete indices that are open, closed or both." }, "replication": { "type" : "enum", "options" : ["sync","async"], "default" : "sync", "description" : "Specific replication type" }, "q": { "type" : "string", "description" : "Query in the Lucene query string syntax" }, "routing": { "type" : "string", "description" : "Specific routing value" }, "source": { "type" : "string", "description" : "The URL-encoded query definition (instead of using the request body)" }, "timeout": { "type" : "time", "description" : "Explicit operation timeout" } } }, "body": { "description" : "A query to restrict the operation specified with the Query DSL" } } }