# Deleting Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion pipelines
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You can delete an Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion pipeline using the AWS Management Console, the AWS CLI, or the OpenSearch Ingestion API. You can't delete a pipeline when has a status of `Creating` or `Updating`.

## Console
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**To delete a pipeline**

1. Sign in to the Amazon OpenSearch Service console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/aos/osis/home](https://console.aws.amazon.com/aos/osis/home#osis/ingestion-pipelines). You'll be on the Pipelines page.

1. Select the pipeline that you want to delete and choose **Actions**, **Delete**.

1. Confirm deletion and choose **Delete**.

## CLI
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To delete a pipeline using the AWS CLI, send a [delete-pipeline](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/osis/delete-pipeline.html) request:

```
aws osis delete-pipeline --pipeline-name "my-pipeline"
```

## OpenSearch Ingestion API
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To delete an OpenSearch Ingestion pipeline using the OpenSearch Ingestion API, call the [DeletePipeline](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/APIReference/API_osis_DeletePipeline.html) operation with the following parameter: 
+ `PipelineName` – the name of the pipeline.