Delete a case template

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

DELETE /api/cases/templates/{template_id}

Soft-deletes a case template (all versions). Existing cases keep their pinned template reference; the template stops appearing in the case creation flow and in find responses. You must have the "Manage templates" sub-privilege for the Cases feature of the owning solution. Requires the Cases feature to be enabled in the space.

Authentication

Api key

Authorization: <value>

These APIs use key-based authentication. You must create an API key and use the encoded value in the request header. For example: Authorization: ApiKey base64AccessApiKey

Basic

Authorization: Basic <credentials>

Path parameters

Responses

204

The template was deleted.

Authorization information is missing or invalid.

application/json

The user does not have the manage templates privilege for the owner.

application/json

The template was not found.

application/json

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

Examples

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

DELETE kbn:/api/cases/templates/9da1ea2a-09f8-4d0e-bf9d-09bf8c9d0f42

Generated from the API spec

curl Shell

curl -X DELETE "${KIBANA_URL}/api/cases/templates/9da1ea2a-09f8-4d0e-bf9d-09bf8c9d0f42" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}"

Generated from the API spec

Response

{
  "error": "Unauthorized",
  "message": "Unable to authenticate with the provided credentials.",
  "statusCode": 401
}

{
  "error": "Forbidden",
  "message": "Unauthorized to access cases",
  "statusCode": 403
}

{
  "error": "Not Found",
  "message": "Saved object [cases-template/9da1ea2a-09f8-4d0e-bf9d-09bf8c9d0f42] not found",
  "statusCode": 404
}