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[[indices-delete-mapping]]
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== Delete Mapping
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Allow to delete a mapping (type) along with its data. The REST endpoint
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is `/{index}/{type}` with `DELETE` method.
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Note, most times, it make more sense to reindex the data into a fresh
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index compared to delete large chunks of it.
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