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SDK Javascript v6.x
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count #

Counts documents in a collection.

A query can be provided to alter the count result, otherwise returns the total number of documents in the collection.

Kuzzle uses the ElasticSearch Query DSL syntax.


count(index, collection, query, [options]);
ArgumentTypeDescription
index
string
Index name
collection
string
Collection name
query
object
Query to match
options
object
Query options

options #

Additional query options

OptionsType
(default)
Description
queuable
boolean

(true)
If true, queues the request during downtime, until connected to Kuzzle again

Resolves #

Resolves to the number of matched documents.

Usage #

try {
  const count = await kuzzle.document.count(
    'nyc-open-data',
    'yellow-taxi',
    {
      query: {
        match: { license: 'valid' }
      }
    }
  );
  console.log(`Found ${count} documents matching license:valid`);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error.message);
}