--
:api: delete-model-snapshot
:request: DeleteModelSnapshotRequest
:response: AcknowledgedResponse
--
[role="xpack"]
[id="{upid}-{api}"]
=== Delete model snapshots API

Deletes an existing model snapshot.

[id="{upid}-{api}-request"]
==== Delete model snapshots request

A +{request}+ object requires both a non-null `jobId` and a non-null `snapshotId`.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request]
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<1> Constructing a new request referencing existing `jobId` and `snapshotId`.

include::../execution.asciidoc[]

[id="{upid}-{api}-response"]
==== Delete model snapshots response

The returned +{response}+ object indicates the acknowledgement of the request:
["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-response]
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<1> `isAcknowledged` was the deletion request acknowledged or not
