# Delete a transform **DELETE /_transform/{transform_id}** ## Required authorization * Cluster privileges: `manage_transform` ## Servers - http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com () ## Authentication methods - Api key auth ## Parameters #### Path parameters - **transform_id** (string) Identifier for the transform. #### Query parameters - **force** (boolean) If this value is false, the transform must be stopped before it can be deleted. If true, the transform is deleted regardless of its current state. - **delete_dest_index** (boolean) If this value is true, the destination index is deleted together with the transform. If false, the destination index will not be deleted - **timeout** (string) Period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error. ## Responses ### 200: #### Body Parameters: application/json (object) - **acknowledged** (boolean) For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead. [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)