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[[data-views-api]]
== Data views API
experimental[] Manage data views, formerly known as {kib} index patterns.
WARNING: Do not write documents directly to the `.kibana` index. When you write directly
to the `.kibana` index, the data becomes corrupted and permanently breaks future {kib} versions.
WARNING: Use the data views APIs for managing data views instead of lower-level <<saved-objects-api, saved objects API>>.
The following data views APIs are available:
* Data views
** <<data-views-api-get, Get data view API>> to retrieve a single data view
** <<data-views-api-create, Create data view API>> to create data view
** <<data-views-api-update, Update data view API>> to partially updated data view
** <<data-views-api-delete, Delete data view API>> to delete a data view
* Default data views
** <<data-views-api-default-get, Get default data view API>> to retrieve a default data view
** <<data-views-api-default-set, Set default data view API>> to set a default data view
* Fields
** <<data-views-fields-api-update, Update data view field>> to change field metadata, such as `count`, `customLabel` and `format`
* Runtime fields
** <<data-views-runtime-field-api-get, Get runtime field API>> to retrieve a runtime field
** <<data-views-runtime-field-api-create, Create runtime field API>> to create a runtime field
** <<data-views-runtime-field-api-upsert, Upsert runtime field API>> to create or update a runtime field
** <<data-views-runtime-field-api-update, Update runtime field API>> to partially update an existing runtime field
** <<data-views-runtime-field-api-delete, Delete runtime field API>> to delete a runtime field
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