Resolve import errors

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

POST /api/saved_objects/_resolve_import_errors
POST /s/{space_id}/api/saved_objects/_resolve_import_errors

Refer to Spaces for more information.

To resolve errors from the import objects API, you can retry certain saved objects, overwrite specific saved objects, and change references to different saved objects

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>

Query parameters

Header parameters

Request body

Responses

200

A successful resolve import errors response.

application/json

400

A bad request.

application/json

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

Examples

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

POST kbn://api/saved_objects/_resolve_import_errors

curl Shell

curl \
  -X POST "${KIBANA_URL}/api/saved_objects/_resolve_import_errors" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "kbn-xsrf: true" \
  --form file=@file.ndjson \
  --form retries='[{"type":"dashboard","id":"example-dashboard-1","overwrite":true,"replaceReferences":[]}]'

Request

Request example

{
  "file": "file.ndjson",
  "retries": [
    {
      "id": "example-dashboard-1",
      "overwrite": true,
      "replaceReferences": [],
      "type": "dashboard"
    }
  ]
}

Response

{
  "errors": [],
  "success": true,
  "successCount": 1,
  "successResults": [
    {
      "id": "example-dashboard-1",
      "managed": false,
      "type": "dashboard"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "error": "Bad Request",
  "message": "Invalid file extension .txt",
  "statusCode": 400
}