diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/jobs/jobs_list/components/utils.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/jobs/jobs_list/components/utils.js
index 338222e3ac4a2..6118c620a3b9f 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/jobs/jobs_list/components/utils.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/jobs/jobs_list/components/utils.js
@@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ export function loadFullJob(jobId) {
   });
 }
 
+export function loadClonableJob(jobId) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    ml.jobs
+      .jobs([jobId], true)
+      .then((jobs) => {
+        if (jobs.length) {
+          resolve(jobs[0]);
+        } else {
+          throw new Error(`Could not find job ${jobId}`);
+        }
+      })
+      .catch((error) => {
+        reject(error);
+      });
+  });
+}
+
 export function isStartable(jobs) {
   return jobs.some(
     (j) => j.datafeedState === DATAFEED_STATE.STOPPED && j.jobState !== JOB_STATE.CLOSING
@@ -180,10 +197,12 @@ function showResults(resp, action) {
 
 export async function cloneJob(jobId) {
   try {
-    const job = await loadFullJob(jobId);
-    if (job.custom_settings && job.custom_settings.created_by) {
+    const [job, originalJob] = await Promise.all([loadClonableJob(jobId), loadFullJob(jobId)]);
+    if (job.custom_settings && originalJob?.custom_settings?.created_by) {
       // if the job is from a wizards, i.e. contains a created_by property
       // use tempJobCloningObjects to temporarily store the job
+      job.custom_settings.created_by = originalJob?.custom_settings?.created_by;
+
       mlJobService.tempJobCloningObjects.job = job;
 
       if (
@@ -214,6 +233,7 @@ export async function cloneJob(jobId) {
       // otherwise use the tempJobCloningObjects
       mlJobService.tempJobCloningObjects.job = job;
     }
+    mlJobService.tempJobCloningObjects.job = job;
 
     if (job.calendars) {
       mlJobService.tempJobCloningObjects.calendars = await mlCalendarService.fetchCalendarsByIds(
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/job_service.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/job_service.js
index 5f504e4665500..317d18f306de3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/job_service.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/job_service.js
@@ -329,26 +329,17 @@ class JobService {
     // create a deep copy of a job object
     // also remove items from the job which are set by the server and not needed
     // in the future this formatting could be optional
+
     const tempJob = cloneDeep(job);
 
     // remove all of the items which should not be copied
     // such as counts, state and times
-    delete tempJob.state;
-    delete tempJob.job_version;
+    delete tempJob.calendars;
     delete tempJob.data_counts;
-    delete tempJob.create_time;
-    delete tempJob.finished_time;
-    delete tempJob.last_data_time;
     delete tempJob.model_size_stats;
-    delete tempJob.node;
-    delete tempJob.average_bucket_processing_time_ms;
-    delete tempJob.model_snapshot_id;
-    delete tempJob.open_time;
-    delete tempJob.established_model_memory;
-    delete tempJob.calendars;
-    delete tempJob.timing_stats;
     delete tempJob.forecasts_stats;
-    delete tempJob.assignment_explanation;
+    delete tempJob.state;
+    delete tempJob.timing_stats;
 
     delete tempJob.analysis_config.use_per_partition_normalization;
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/ml_api_service/jobs.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/ml_api_service/jobs.ts
index 10e035103dbec..5e8d06629c457 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/ml_api_service/jobs.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/services/ml_api_service/jobs.ts
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ export const jobsApiProvider = (httpService: HttpService) => ({
     });
   },
 
-  jobs(jobIds: string[]) {
-    const body = JSON.stringify({ jobIds });
+  jobs(jobIds: string[], excludeGenerated?: boolean) {
+    const body = JSON.stringify({ jobIds, excludeGenerated });
     return httpService.http<CombinedJobWithStats[]>({
       path: `${basePath()}/jobs/jobs`,
       method: 'POST',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/job_service/jobs.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/job_service/jobs.ts
index d47a1d4b4892d..3fcc4e7c70a12 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/job_service/jobs.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/models/job_service/jobs.ts
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export function jobsProvider(client: IScopedClusterClient, mlClient: MlClient) {
     return { jobs, jobsMap };
   }
 
-  async function createFullJobsList(jobIds: string[] = []) {
+  async function createFullJobsList(jobIds: string[] = [], excludeGenerated = false) {
     const jobs: CombinedJobWithStats[] = [];
     const groups: { [jobId: string]: string[] } = {};
     const datafeeds: { [id: string]: DatafeedWithStats } = {};
@@ -265,6 +265,9 @@ export function jobsProvider(client: IScopedClusterClient, mlClient: MlClient) {
     const globalCalendars: string[] = [];
 
     const jobIdsString = jobIds.join();
+
+    const datafeedParams = excludeGenerated ? { exclude_generated: excludeGenerated } : undefined;
+
     const [
       { body: jobResults },
       { body: jobStatsResults },
@@ -273,11 +276,15 @@ export function jobsProvider(client: IScopedClusterClient, mlClient: MlClient) {
       calendarResults,
       latestBucketTimestampByJob,
     ] = await Promise.all([
-      mlClient.getJobs<MlJobsResponse>(jobIds.length > 0 ? { job_id: jobIdsString } : undefined),
+      mlClient.getJobs<MlJobsResponse>(
+        jobIds.length > 0
+          ? { job_id: jobIdsString, exclude_generated: excludeGenerated }
+          : undefined
+      ),
       mlClient.getJobStats<MlJobsStatsResponse>(
         jobIds.length > 0 ? { job_id: jobIdsString } : undefined
       ),
-      mlClient.getDatafeeds<MlDatafeedsResponse>(),
+      mlClient.getDatafeeds<MlDatafeedsResponse>(datafeedParams),
       mlClient.getDatafeedStats<MlDatafeedsStatsResponse>(),
       calMngr.getAllCalendars(),
       getLatestBucketTimestampByJob(),
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/job_service.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/job_service.ts
index c067d9ce0abbc..e72d844338f49 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/job_service.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/job_service.ts
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ export function jobServiceRoutes({ router, routeGuard }: RouteInitialization) {
     routeGuard.fullLicenseAPIGuard(async ({ client, mlClient, request, response }) => {
       try {
         const { createFullJobsList } = jobServiceProvider(client, mlClient);
-        const { jobIds } = request.body;
-        const resp = await createFullJobsList(jobIds);
+        const { jobIds, excludeGenerated } = request.body;
+        const resp = await createFullJobsList(jobIds, excludeGenerated);
 
         return response.ok({
           body: resp,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/schemas/job_service_schema.ts b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/schemas/job_service_schema.ts
index 583c9c41727ea..51bd32c7c25b9 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/schemas/job_service_schema.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/server/routes/schemas/job_service_schema.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ export const forceStartDatafeedSchema = schema.object({
 export const jobIdsSchema = schema.object({
   /** Optional list of job IDs. */
   jobIds: schema.maybe(schema.arrayOf(schema.maybe(schema.string()))),
+  excludeGenerated: schema.maybe(schema.boolean()),
 });
 
 export const jobsWithTimerangeSchema = {