
--
:api: delete-expired-data
:request: DeleteExpiredRequest
:response: DeleteExpiredResponse
--
[role="xpack"]
[id="{upid}-{api}"]
=== Delete Expired Data API
Delete expired {ml} data.
The API accepts a +{request}+ and responds
with a +{response}+ object.

[id="{upid}-{api}-request"]
==== Delete Expired Data Request

A `DeleteExpiredDataRequest` object does not require any arguments.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request]
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<1> Constructing a new request.
<2> Optionally set a job ID. Use `null` for the default wild card all `*`.
<3> Providing requests per second throttling for the
    deletion processes. Default is no throttling.
<4> Setting how long the deletion processes will be allowed
    to run before they are canceled. Default value is `8h` (8 hours).

[id="{upid}-{api}-response"]
==== Delete Expired Data Response

The returned +{response}+ object indicates the acknowledgement of the request:
["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-response]
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<1> `getDeleted` acknowledges the deletion request.

include::../execution.asciidoc[]
