API Reference / API Methods / Rules / Clear Rules
Required API Key: any key with the editSettings ACL
Method signature
$index->clearRules([
  // All the following parameters are optional
  'forwardToReplicas' => boolean
])

About this method

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Delete all Rules in an index.

Examples

Read the Algolia CLI documentation for more information.

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// Delete all rules in the index.
$index->clearRules();

// Delete all rules in the index and all its replicas.
$index->clearRules(['forwardToReplicas' => true]);

Parameters

forwardToReplicas
type: boolean
default: false
Optional

Whether to forward the operation to the replica indices.

Response

This section shows the JSON response returned by the API. Since each language encapsulates this response inside objects specific to that language and/or implementation, the actual type in your language might differ from what’s written here. You can view the response in the logs (using the getLogs method).

JSON format

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{
  "updatedAt":"2013-01-18T15:33:13.556Z",
  "taskID": 678
}
updatedAt
string

Date at which the delete Rule job has been created.

taskID
integer

The taskID used with the waitTask method.

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