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Document that disabling stack templates is not recommended (#120963) (#120967)

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There are many features of the Elasticsearch ecosystem that may malfunction, or fail to work entirely, if these templates are not installed. This commit adds documentation cautioning against disabling the installation of templates.
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@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ If `true`, enables built-in index and component templates.
streams. If `false`, {es} disables these index and component templates. Defaults
to `true`.
NOTE: It is not recommended to disable the built-in stack templates, as some functionality of {es}
or Kibana will not work correctly when disabled. Features like log and metric collection, as well as
Kibana reporting, may malfunction without the built-in stack templates. Stack templates should only
be disabled temporarily, if necessary, to resolve upgrade issues, then re-enabled after any issues
have been resolved.
This setting affects the following built-in index templates:
include::{es-ref-dir}/indices/index-templates.asciidoc[tag=built-in-index-template-patterns]
@ -142,4 +148,4 @@ and certificate forgery.
One of `full` (verify the hostname and the certificate path), `certificate`
(verify the certificate path, but not the hostname) or `none` (perform no
verification - this is strongly discouraged in production environments).
Defaults to `full`.
Defaults to `full`.