# Index state management with Python client library

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-state-management-with-python-client-library/11166>\
**Category:** Index Management\
**Created:** [October 7, 2022, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-state-management-with-python-client-library/11166 "2022-10-07T19:07:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![kittone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@kittone](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/kittone)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2022, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-state-management-with-python-client-library/11166/1 "2022-10-07T19:07:08Z")

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I am not able to find on [OpenSearch Python Client Documentation — OpenSearch Python Client documentation](https://opensearch-project.github.io/opensearch-py/index.html) any reference to Index State Management.

Do you know how to manipulate policies in Python?

Thank you