createOrReplace #

Creates a new document in the persistent data storage, or replaces its content if it already exists.

The optional parameter refresh can be used with the value wait_for in order to wait for the document to be indexed (indexed documents are available for search).

Signature #

std::string createOrReplace(
    const std::string& index,
    const std::string& collection,
    const std::string& id,
    const std::string& document);

std::string createOrReplace(
    const std::string& index,
    const std::string& collection,
    const std::string& id,
    const std::string& document,
    const kuzzleio::query_options& options);

Arguments #

Argument	Type	Description
`index`	const std::string&	Index name
`collection`	const std::string&	Collection name
`id`	const std::string&	Document ID
`document`	const std::string&	JSON string representing the body of the document
`options`	kuzzleio::query_options*	Query options

options #

Additional query options

Option	Type (default)	Description
`queuable`	bool (`true`)	If true, queues the request during downtime, until connected to Kuzzle again
`refresh`	const std::string& (`""`)	If set to `wait_for`, waits for the change to be reflected for `search` (up to 1s)

Return #

A JSON string representing an object containing the document creation result.

Property	Type	Description
_id	string	ID of the newly created document
_version	number	Version of the document in the persistent data storage
_source	object	JSON string representing the created document
result	string	Set to `created` in case of success

Exceptions #

Throws a kuzzleio::KuzzleException if there is an error. See how to handle errors.

Usage #

try {
  std::string response = kuzzle->document->createOrReplace(
    "nyc-open-data",
    "yellow-taxi",
    "some-id",
    R"({"lastName": "McHan"})");
  std::cout << response << std::endl;
  /*
  {
    "_index": "nyc-open-data",
    "_type": "yellow-taxi",
    "_id": "some-id",
    "_version": 1,
    "result": "created",
    "_shards": {
      "total": 2,
      "successful": 1,
      "failed": 0
    },
    "created": true,
    "_source": {
      "lastName": "McHan",
      "_kuzzle_info": {
        "author": "-1",
        "createdAt": 1537445737667,
        "updatedAt": null,
        "updater": null,
        "active": true,
        "deletedAt": null
      }
    }
  }
  */
  std::cout << "Document successfully created" << std::endl;
} catch (kuzzleio::KuzzleException& e) {
  std::cerr << e.what() << std::endl;
}

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