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page_title: "opensearch_index_template Resource - terraform-provider-opensearch"
subcategory: ""
description: |-
  Provides an Opensearch index template resource.
---

# opensearch_index_template (Resource)

Provides an Opensearch index template resource.

## Example Usage

```terraform
# Create an index template
resource "opensearch_index_template" "template_1" {
  name = "template_1"
  body = <<EOF
{
  "template": "te*",
  "settings": {
    "number_of_shards": 1
  },
  "mappings": {
    "type1": {
      "_source": {
        "enabled": false
      },
      "properties": {
        "host_name": {
          "type": "keyword"
        },
        "created_at": {
          "type": "date",
          "format": "EEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss Z YYYY"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
EOF
}
```

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## Schema

### Required

- `body` (String) The JSON body of the index template.
- `name` (String) The name of the index template.

### Read-Only

- `id` (String) The ID of this resource.

## Import

Import is supported using the following syntax:

```shell
terraform import opensearch_index_template.template_1 template_1
```