Create #

Creates a new collection in the provided index. You can also provide an optional data mapping that allow you to exploit the full capabilities of our persistent data storage layer, ElasticSearch (check here the mapping capabilities of ElasticSearch).

This method will only update the mapping if the collection already exists.

Arguments #

Create(index string, collection string, mapping json.RawMessage, options types.QueryOptions) error

Arguments	Type	Description
`index`	string	Index name
`collection`	string	Collection name
`mapping`	json.RawMessage	Collection data mapping in JSON format
`options`	QueryOptions	Query options

mapping #

An string containing the JSON representation of the collection data mapping.

The mapping must have a root field properties that contain the mapping definition:

{
  "properties": {
    "field1": { "type": "text" },
    "field2": {
      "properties": {
        "nestedField": { "type": "keyword" }
      }
    }
  }
}

More informations about database mappings here.

options #

Additional query options

Property	Type	Description	Default
`queuable`	bool	Make this request queuable or not	`true`

Return #

Return an error or nil if collection successfully created.

Usage #

mapping := json.RawMessage(`{"properties":{"license": {"type": "text"}}}`)
err := kuzzle.Collection.Create("nyc-open-data", "yellow-taxi", mapping, nil)
if err != nil {
  log.Fatal(err)
} else {
  fmt.Println("Success")
}

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