[EPM] Use higher priority than default templates (#70640)

* Use higher priority than default templates * Fixing the jest tests
elastic · Jul 2, 2020 · 20237b8 · 20237b8
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diff --git a/...st_manager/server/services/epm/elasticsearch/template/__snapshots__/template.test.ts.snap b/...st_manager/server/services/epm/elasticsearch/template/__snapshots__/template.test.ts.snap
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_manager/server/services/epm/elasticsearch/template/template.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_manager/server/services/epm/elasticsearch/template/template.ts
@@ -247,8 +247,11 @@ function getBaseTemplate(
  packageName: string
 ): IndexTemplate {
  return {
- // This takes precedence over all index templates installed with the 'base' package
- priority: 1,
+ // This takes precedence over all index templates installed by ES by default (logs-*-* and metrics-*-*)
+ // if this number is lower than the ES value (which is 100) this template will never be applied when a data stream
+ // is created. I'm using 200 here to give some room for users to create their own template and fit it between the
+ // default and the one the ingest manager uses.
+ priority: 200,
  // To be completed with the correct index patterns
  index_patterns: [`${templateName}-*`],
  template: {