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layout: default
title: Delete pipeline
nav_order: 13
redirect_from:
  - /opensearch/rest-api/ingest-apis/delete-ingest/
  - /api-reference/ingest-apis/delete-ingest/
---

# Delete pipeline

Use the following request to delete a pipeline. 

To delete a specific pipeline, pass the pipeline ID as a parameter:

```json
DELETE /_ingest/pipeline/<pipeline-id>
```
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To delete all pipelines in a cluster, use the wildcard character (`*`):

```json
DELETE /_ingest/pipeline/*
```
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