---
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#### This document is auto-generated and is meant to be viewed inside our experimental, new docs system.
#### Reach out in #docs-engineering for more info.
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id: kibCasesPluginApi
slug: /kibana-dev-docs/api/cases
title: "cases"
image: https://source.unsplash.com/400x175/?github
description: API docs for the cases plugin
date: 2025-05-29
tags: ['contributor', 'dev', 'apidocs', 'kibana', 'cases']
---
import casesObj from './cases.devdocs.json';

The Case management system in Kibana

Contact [@elastic/response-ops](https://github.com/orgs/elastic/teams/response-ops) for questions regarding this plugin.

**Code health stats**

| Public API count  | Any count | Items lacking comments | Missing exports |
|-------------------|-----------|------------------------|-----------------|
| 129 | 0 | 109 | 28 |

## Client

### Setup
<DocDefinitionList data={[casesObj.client.setup]}/>

### Start
<DocDefinitionList data={[casesObj.client.start]}/>

### Objects
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.client.objects}/>

### Functions
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.client.functions}/>

### Consts, variables and types
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.client.misc}/>

## Server

### Setup
<DocDefinitionList data={[casesObj.server.setup]}/>

### Start
<DocDefinitionList data={[casesObj.server.start]}/>

### Classes
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.server.classes}/>

## Common

### Functions
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.common.functions}/>

### Interfaces
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.common.interfaces}/>

### Enums
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.common.enums}/>

### Consts, variables and types
<DocDefinitionList data={casesObj.common.misc}/>

