elasticsearch/docs/reference/troubleshooting/data/enable-index-allocation.asciidoc
Liam Thompson 33a71e3289
[DOCS] Refactor book-scoped variables in docs/reference/index.asciidoc (#107413)
* Remove `es-test-dir` book-scoped variable

* Remove `plugins-examples-dir` book-scoped variable

* Remove `:dependencies-dir:` and `:xes-repo-dir:` book-scoped variables

- In `index.asciidoc`, two variables (`:dependencies-dir:` and `:xes-repo-dir:`) were removed.
- In `sql/index.asciidoc`, the `:sql-tests:` path was updated to fuller path
- In `esql/index.asciidoc`, the `:esql-tests:` path was updated idem

* Replace `es-repo-dir` with `es-ref-dir`

* Move `:include-xpack: true` to few files that use it, remove from index.asciidoc
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[[allow-all-index-allocation]]
== Allow Elasticsearch to allocate the index
The allocation of data can be controlled using the <<index-routing-allocation-enable-setting, enable
allocation configuration>>.
In certain circumstances users might want to temporarily disable or restrict the
allocation of data.
Forgetting to re-allow all data allocation can lead to unassigned shards.
In order to (re)allow all data to be allocated follow these steps:
include::{es-ref-dir}/tab-widgets/troubleshooting/data/enable-index-allocation-widget.asciidoc[]