[[reference-security-clear_api_key_cache]]

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[discrete]
=== client.security.clearApiKeyCache

Clear the API key cache. Evict a subset of all entries from the API key cache. The cache is also automatically cleared on state changes of the security index.

{ref}/security-api-clear-api-key-cache.html[{es} documentation]

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==== Function signature

[source,ts]
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(SecurityClearApiKeyCacheRequest, options?): Promise<SecurityClearApiKeyCacheResponse>
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[discrete]
===== `SecurityClearApiKeyCacheRequest`

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interface SecurityClearApiKeyCacheRequest extends <<shared-type-request-base, RequestBase>> {
  ids: <<shared-type-ids, Ids>>
}
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[discrete]
===== `SecurityClearApiKeyCacheResponse`

[source,ts]
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interface SecurityClearApiKeyCacheResponse {
  _nodes: <<shared-type-node-statistics, NodeStatistics>>
  cluster_name: <<shared-type-name, Name>>
  nodes: Record<string, SecurityClusterNode>
}
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