java.lang.Object
- org.elasticsearch.client.Requests

```
public class Requests
extends Object
```
A handy one stop shop for creating requests (make sure to import static this class).

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static XContentType`	`CONTENT_TYPE`	The content type used to generate request builders (query / search).
`static XContentType`	`INDEX_CONTENT_TYPE`	The default content type to use to generate source documents when indexing.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Requests()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static BulkRequest`	`bulkRequest()`	Creates a new bulk request.
`static CancelTasksRequest`	`cancelTasksRequest()`	Creates a nodes tasks request against one or more nodes.
`static CleanupRepositoryRequest`	`cleanupRepositoryRequest(String name)`	Cleanup repository
`static ClearIndicesCacheRequest`	`clearIndicesCacheRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a clean indices cache request.
`static CloseIndexRequest`	`closeIndexRequest(String index)`	Creates a close index request.
`static ClusterHealthRequest`	`clusterHealthRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a cluster health request.
`static ClusterRerouteRequest`	`clusterRerouteRequest()`
`static ClusterSearchShardsRequest`	`clusterSearchShardsRequest()`	List all shards for the give search
`static ClusterSearchShardsRequest`	`clusterSearchShardsRequest(String... indices)`	List all shards for the give search
`static ClusterStateRequest`	`clusterStateRequest()`	Creates a cluster state request.
`static ClusterStatsRequest`	`clusterStatsRequest()`	Creates a cluster stats request.
`static ClusterUpdateSettingsRequest`	`clusterUpdateSettingsRequest()`
`static CreateIndexRequest`	`createIndexRequest(String index)`	Creates a create index request.
`static CreateSnapshotRequest`	`createSnapshotRequest(String repository, String snapshot)`	Creates new snapshot
`static DeleteIndexRequest`	`deleteIndexRequest(String index)`	Creates a delete index request.
`static DeleteRepositoryRequest`	`deleteRepositoryRequest(String name)`	Deletes registration for snapshot repository
`static DeleteRequest`	`deleteRequest(String index)`	Creates a delete request against a specific index.
`static DeleteSnapshotRequest`	`deleteSnapshotRequest(String repository, String snapshot)`	Deletes a snapshot
`static FlushRequest`	`flushRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a flush indices request.
`static ForceMergeRequest`	`forceMergeRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a force merge request.
`static GetRepositoriesRequest`	`getRepositoryRequest(String... repositories)`	Gets snapshot repository
`static GetRequest`	`getRequest(String index)`	Creates a get request to get the JSON source from an index based on a type and id.
`static GetSnapshotsRequest`	`getSnapshotsRequest(String repository)`	Gets snapshots from repository
`static GetTaskRequest`	`getTaskRequest()`	Creates a get task request.
`static IndicesAliasesRequest`	`indexAliasesRequest()`	Creates an index aliases request allowing to add and remove aliases.
`static IndexRequest`	`indexRequest()`
`static IndexRequest`	`indexRequest(String index)`	Create an index request against a specific index.
`static IndicesExistsRequest`	`indicesExistsRequest(String... indices)`	Creates an indices exists request.
`static IndicesSegmentsRequest`	`indicesSegmentsRequest(String... indices)`
`static IndicesShardStoresRequest`	`indicesShardStoresRequest(String... indices)`	Creates an indices shard stores info request.
`static ListTasksRequest`	`listTasksRequest()`	Creates a nodes tasks request against all the nodes.
`static NodesInfoRequest`	`nodesInfoRequest()`	Creates a nodes info request against all the nodes.
`static NodesInfoRequest`	`nodesInfoRequest(String... nodesIds)`	Creates a nodes info request against one or more nodes.
`static NodesStatsRequest`	`nodesStatsRequest(String... nodesIds)`	Creates a nodes stats request against one or more nodes.
`static NodesUsageRequest`	`nodesUsageRequest(String... nodesIds)`	Creates a nodes usage request against one or more nodes.
`static OpenIndexRequest`	`openIndexRequest(String index)`	Creates an open index request.
`static PutMappingRequest`	`putMappingRequest(String... indices)`	Create a create mapping request against one or more indices.
`static PutRepositoryRequest`	`putRepositoryRequest(String name)`	Registers snapshot repository
`static RefreshRequest`	`refreshRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a refresh indices request.
`static RestoreSnapshotRequest`	`restoreSnapshotRequest(String repository, String snapshot)`	Restores new snapshot
`static SearchRequest`	`searchRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a search request against one or more indices.
`static SearchScrollRequest`	`searchScrollRequest(String scrollId)`	Creates a search scroll request allowing to continue searching a previous search request.
`static SnapshotsStatusRequest`	`snapshotsStatusRequest(String repository)`	Get status of snapshots
`static SyncedFlushRequest`	`syncedFlushRequest(String... indices)`	Creates a synced flush indices request.
`static UpdateSettingsRequest`	`updateSettingsRequest(String... indices)`	A request to update indices settings.
`static UpgradeRequest`	`upgradeRequest(String... indices)`	Creates an upgrade request.
`static VerifyRepositoryRequest`	`verifyRepositoryRequest(String name)`	Verifies snapshot repository

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - CONTENT_TYPE
```
public static XContentType CONTENT_TYPE
```
    The content type used to generate request builders (query / search).
  - INDEX_CONTENT_TYPE
```
public static XContentType INDEX_CONTENT_TYPE
```
    The default content type to use to generate source documents when indexing.
- Constructor Detail
  - Requests
```
public Requests()
```
- Method Detail
  - indexRequest
```
public static IndexRequest indexRequest()
```
  - indexRequest
```
public static IndexRequest indexRequest(String index)
```
    Create an index request against a specific index. Note the IndexRequest.type(String) must be set as well and optionally the IndexRequest.id(String).
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index name to index the request against
    
    Returns:
    
    The index request
    
    See Also:
    
    Client.index(org.elasticsearch.action.index.IndexRequest)
  - deleteRequest
```
public static DeleteRequest deleteRequest(String index)
```
    Creates a delete request against a specific index. Note the DeleteRequest.type(String) and DeleteRequest.id(String) must be set.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index name to delete from
    
    Returns:
    
    The delete request
    
    See Also:
    
    Client.delete(org.elasticsearch.action.delete.DeleteRequest)
  - bulkRequest
```
public static BulkRequest bulkRequest()
```
    Creates a new bulk request.
  - getRequest
```
public static GetRequest getRequest(String index)
```
    Creates a get request to get the JSON source from an index based on a type and id. Note, the GetRequest.type(String) and GetRequest.id(String) must be set.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index to get the JSON source from
    
    Returns:
    
    The get request
    
    See Also:
    
    Client.get(org.elasticsearch.action.get.GetRequest)
  - searchRequest
```
public static SearchRequest searchRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a search request against one or more indices. Note, the search source must be set either using the actual JSON search source, or the SearchSourceBuilder.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to search against. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The search request
    
    See Also:
    
    Client.search(org.elasticsearch.action.search.SearchRequest)
  - searchScrollRequest
```
public static SearchScrollRequest searchScrollRequest(String scrollId)
```
    Creates a search scroll request allowing to continue searching a previous search request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    scrollId - The scroll id representing the scrollable search
    
    Returns:
    
    The search scroll request
    
    See Also:
    
    Client.searchScroll(org.elasticsearch.action.search.SearchScrollRequest)
  - indicesSegmentsRequest
```
public static IndicesSegmentsRequest indicesSegmentsRequest(String... indices)
```
  - indicesShardStoresRequest
```
public static IndicesShardStoresRequest indicesShardStoresRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates an indices shard stores info request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to get shard store information on
    
    Returns:
    
    The indices shard stores request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.shardStores(IndicesShardStoresRequest)
  - indicesExistsRequest
```
public static IndicesExistsRequest indicesExistsRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates an indices exists request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to check if they exists or not.
    
    Returns:
    
    The indices exists request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.exists(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.exists.indices.IndicesExistsRequest)
  - createIndexRequest
```
public static CreateIndexRequest createIndexRequest(String index)
```
    Creates a create index request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index to create
    
    Returns:
    
    The index create request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.create(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.create.CreateIndexRequest)
  - deleteIndexRequest
```
public static DeleteIndexRequest deleteIndexRequest(String index)
```
    Creates a delete index request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index to delete
    
    Returns:
    
    The delete index request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.delete(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.delete.DeleteIndexRequest)
  - closeIndexRequest
```
public static CloseIndexRequest closeIndexRequest(String index)
```
    Creates a close index request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index to close
    
    Returns:
    
    The delete index request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.close(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.close.CloseIndexRequest)
  - openIndexRequest
```
public static OpenIndexRequest openIndexRequest(String index)
```
    Creates an open index request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index to open
    
    Returns:
    
    The delete index request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.open(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.open.OpenIndexRequest)
  - putMappingRequest
```
public static PutMappingRequest putMappingRequest(String... indices)
```
    Create a create mapping request against one or more indices.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to create mapping. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The create mapping request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.putMapping(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.mapping.put.PutMappingRequest)
  - indexAliasesRequest
```
public static IndicesAliasesRequest indexAliasesRequest()
```
    Creates an index aliases request allowing to add and remove aliases.
    
    Returns:
    
    The index aliases request
  - refreshRequest
```
public static RefreshRequest refreshRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a refresh indices request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to refresh. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The refresh request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.refresh(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.refresh.RefreshRequest)
  - flushRequest
```
public static FlushRequest flushRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a flush indices request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to flush. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The flush request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.flush(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.flush.FlushRequest)
  - syncedFlushRequest
```
public static SyncedFlushRequest syncedFlushRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a synced flush indices request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to sync flush. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The synced flush request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.syncedFlush(SyncedFlushRequest)
  - forceMergeRequest
```
public static ForceMergeRequest forceMergeRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a force merge request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to force merge. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The force merge request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.forceMerge(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.forcemerge.ForceMergeRequest)
  - upgradeRequest
```
public static UpgradeRequest upgradeRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates an upgrade request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to upgrade. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The upgrade request
    
    See Also:
    
    IndicesAdminClient.upgrade(UpgradeRequest)
  - clearIndicesCacheRequest
```
public static ClearIndicesCacheRequest clearIndicesCacheRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a clean indices cache request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to clean their caches. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The request
  - updateSettingsRequest
```
public static UpdateSettingsRequest updateSettingsRequest(String... indices)
```
    A request to update indices settings.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to update the settings for. Use null or _all to executed against all indices.
    
    Returns:
    
    The request
  - clusterStateRequest
```
public static ClusterStateRequest clusterStateRequest()
```
    Creates a cluster state request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The cluster state request.
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.state(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.state.ClusterStateRequest)
  - clusterRerouteRequest
```
public static ClusterRerouteRequest clusterRerouteRequest()
```
  - clusterUpdateSettingsRequest
```
public static ClusterUpdateSettingsRequest clusterUpdateSettingsRequest()
```
  - clusterHealthRequest
```
public static ClusterHealthRequest clusterHealthRequest(String... indices)
```
    Creates a cluster health request.
    
    Parameters:
    
    indices - The indices to provide additional cluster health information for. Use null or _all to execute against all indices
    
    Returns:
    
    The cluster health request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.health(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.health.ClusterHealthRequest)
  - clusterSearchShardsRequest
```
public static ClusterSearchShardsRequest clusterSearchShardsRequest()
```
    List all shards for the give search
  - clusterSearchShardsRequest
```
public static ClusterSearchShardsRequest clusterSearchShardsRequest(String... indices)
```
    List all shards for the give search
  - nodesInfoRequest
```
public static NodesInfoRequest nodesInfoRequest()
```
    Creates a nodes info request against all the nodes.
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes info request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.nodesInfo(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.node.info.NodesInfoRequest)
  - nodesInfoRequest
```
public static NodesInfoRequest nodesInfoRequest(String... nodesIds)
```
    Creates a nodes info request against one or more nodes. Pass null or an empty array for all nodes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    nodesIds - The nodes ids to get the status for
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes info request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.nodesStats(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.node.stats.NodesStatsRequest)
  - nodesStatsRequest
```
public static NodesStatsRequest nodesStatsRequest(String... nodesIds)
```
    Creates a nodes stats request against one or more nodes. Pass null or an empty array for all nodes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    nodesIds - The nodes ids to get the stats for
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes info request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.nodesStats(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.node.stats.NodesStatsRequest)
  - nodesUsageRequest
```
public static NodesUsageRequest nodesUsageRequest(String... nodesIds)
```
    Creates a nodes usage request against one or more nodes. Pass null or an empty array for all nodes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    nodesIds - The nodes ids to get the usage for
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes usage request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.nodesUsage(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.node.usage.NodesUsageRequest)
  - clusterStatsRequest
```
public static ClusterStatsRequest clusterStatsRequest()
```
    Creates a cluster stats request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The cluster stats request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.clusterStats(org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.stats.ClusterStatsRequest)
  - listTasksRequest
```
public static ListTasksRequest listTasksRequest()
```
    Creates a nodes tasks request against all the nodes.
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes tasks request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.listTasks(ListTasksRequest)
  - getTaskRequest
```
public static GetTaskRequest getTaskRequest()
```
    Creates a get task request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes tasks request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.getTask(GetTaskRequest)
  - cancelTasksRequest
```
public static CancelTasksRequest cancelTasksRequest()
```
    Creates a nodes tasks request against one or more nodes. Pass null or an empty array for all nodes.
    
    Returns:
    
    The nodes tasks request
    
    See Also:
    
    ClusterAdminClient.cancelTasks(CancelTasksRequest)
  - putRepositoryRequest
```
public static PutRepositoryRequest putRepositoryRequest(String name)
```
    Registers snapshot repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    repository registration request
  - getRepositoryRequest
```
public static GetRepositoriesRequest getRepositoryRequest(String... repositories)
```
    Gets snapshot repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    repositories - names of repositories
    
    Returns:
    
    get repository request
  - deleteRepositoryRequest
```
public static DeleteRepositoryRequest deleteRepositoryRequest(String name)
```
    Deletes registration for snapshot repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    delete repository request
  - cleanupRepositoryRequest
```
public static CleanupRepositoryRequest cleanupRepositoryRequest(String name)
```
    Cleanup repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    cleanup repository request
  - verifyRepositoryRequest
```
public static VerifyRepositoryRequest verifyRepositoryRequest(String name)
```
    Verifies snapshot repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    repository verification request
  - createSnapshotRequest
```
public static CreateSnapshotRequest createSnapshotRequest(String repository,
                                                          String snapshot)
```
    Creates new snapshot
    
    Parameters:
    
    repository - repository name
    
    snapshot - snapshot name
    
    Returns:
    
    create snapshot request
  - getSnapshotsRequest
```
public static GetSnapshotsRequest getSnapshotsRequest(String repository)
```
    Gets snapshots from repository
    
    Parameters:
    
    repository - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    get snapshot request
  - restoreSnapshotRequest
```
public static RestoreSnapshotRequest restoreSnapshotRequest(String repository,
                                                            String snapshot)
```
    Restores new snapshot
    
    Parameters:
    
    repository - repository name
    
    snapshot - snapshot name
    
    Returns:
    
    snapshot creation request
  - deleteSnapshotRequest
```
public static DeleteSnapshotRequest deleteSnapshotRequest(String repository,
                                                          String snapshot)
```
    Deletes a snapshot
    
    Parameters:
    
    snapshot - snapshot name
    
    repository - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    delete snapshot request
  - snapshotsStatusRequest
```
public static SnapshotsStatusRequest snapshotsStatusRequest(String repository)
```
    Get status of snapshots
    
    Parameters:
    
    repository - repository name
    
    Returns:
    
    snapshot status request

Class Requests

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

CONTENT_TYPE

INDEX_CONTENT_TYPE

Constructor Detail

Requests

Method Detail

indexRequest

indexRequest

deleteRequest

bulkRequest

getRequest

searchRequest

searchScrollRequest

indicesSegmentsRequest

indicesShardStoresRequest

indicesExistsRequest

createIndexRequest

deleteIndexRequest

closeIndexRequest

openIndexRequest

putMappingRequest

indexAliasesRequest

refreshRequest

flushRequest

syncedFlushRequest

forceMergeRequest

upgradeRequest

clearIndicesCacheRequest

updateSettingsRequest

clusterStateRequest

clusterRerouteRequest

clusterUpdateSettingsRequest

clusterHealthRequest

clusterSearchShardsRequest

clusterSearchShardsRequest

nodesInfoRequest

nodesInfoRequest

nodesStatsRequest

nodesUsageRequest

clusterStatsRequest

listTasksRequest

getTaskRequest

cancelTasksRequest

putRepositoryRequest

getRepositoryRequest

deleteRepositoryRequest

cleanupRepositoryRequest

verifyRepositoryRequest

createSnapshotRequest

getSnapshotsRequest

restoreSnapshotRequest

deleteSnapshotRequest

snapshotsStatusRequest