added info about the priority value

2021-09-27 13:08:27 -07:00
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@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ PUT _plugins/_ism/policies/policy_id
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+If you have more than one template that matches an index pattern, ISM uses the priority value to determine which template to apply.
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 For an example ISM template policy, see [Sample policy with ISM template]({{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/im-plugin/ism/policies#sample-policy-with-ism-template).

 Older versions of the plugin include the `policy_id` in an index template, so when an index is created that matches the index template pattern, the index will have the policy attached to it: