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For the most up-to-date API details, refer to {api-es}/group/endpoint-watcher[{watcher} APIs].
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-This API allows a user to modify the settings for the Watcher internal index (`.watches`). Only a subset of settings are allowed to by modified. This includes:
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+This API allows a user to modify the settings for the Watcher internal index (`.watches`). Only a subset of settings
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+are allowed to be modified. This includes:
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- `index.auto_expand_replicas`
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- `index.number_of_replicas`
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+- Any setting with the prefix `index.routing.allocation.exclude.`
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+- Any setting with the prefix `index.routing.allocation.include.`
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+- Any setting with the prefix `index.routing.allocation.require.`
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+Modification of `index.routing.allocation.include._tier_preference` is an exception and is not allowed as the Watcher
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+shards must always be in the `data_content` tier.
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An example of modifying the Watcher settings:
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