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Removes an alias from an index.
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`remove_index`::
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-Deletes an index or index alias,
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-like the <<indices-delete-index,delete index API>>.
+Deletes a concrete index, similar to the <<indices-delete-index, delete index
+API>>. Attempts to remove an index alias will fail.
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You can perform these actions on alias objects.
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Valid parameters for alias objects include:
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ POST /_aliases
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<1> An index we've added by mistake
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<2> The index we should have added
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-<3> `remove_index` is just like <<indices-delete-index>>
+<3> `remove_index` is just like <<indices-delete-index>> but will only remove a concrete index.
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[[filtered]]
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===== Filtered aliases
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