[role="xpack"]
[testenv="basic"]
[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-api]]
=== Clear repositories metering archive
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<titleabbrev>Clear repositories metering archive</titleabbrev>
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Removes the archived repositories metering information present in the cluster.

[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-api-request]]
==== {api-request-title}

`DELETE /_nodes/<node_id>/_repositories_metering/<max_version_to_clear>`

[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-ap-prereqs]]
==== {api-prereq-title}

* If the {es} {security-features} are enabled, you must have the `monitor` or
`manage` <<privileges-list-cluster,cluster privilege>> to use this API.

[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-api-desc]]
==== {api-description-title}

You can use this API to clear the archived repositories metering information in the cluster.

[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-api-path-params]]
==== {api-path-parms-title}

include::{es-repo-dir}/rest-api/common-parms.asciidoc[tag=node-id]

`<max_version_to_clear>`::
    (long) Specifies the maximum <<get-repositories-metering-api-response-body, archive_version>> to be cleared from the archive.

All the nodes selective options are explained <<cluster-nodes,here>>.
[role="child_attributes"]
[[clear-repositories-metering-archive-api-response-body]]
==== {api-response-body-title}
Returns the deleted archived repositories metering information.

include::{es-repo-dir}/repositories-metering-api/apis/repositories-meterings-body.asciidoc[tag=repositories-metering-body]
