Method: Elasticsearch::Model::Indexing::InstanceMethods#delete_document

Defined in:

lib/elasticsearch/model/indexing.rb

#delete_document(options = {}) ⇒ Hash

Deletes the model instance from the index

Examples:

Delete a record

@article.__elasticsearch__.delete_document
2013-11-20 16:27:00 +0100: DELETE http://localhost:9200/articles/article/1

Parameters:

• options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

  Optional arguments for passing to the client

Returns:

• (Hash) —

  The response from Elasticsearch

See Also:

• http://rubydoc.info/gems/elasticsearch-api/Elasticsearch/API/Actions:delete

# File 'lib/elasticsearch/model/indexing.rb', line 383

def delete_document(options={})
  request = { index: index_name,
              id:    self.id }

  client.delete(request.merge!(options))
end