CreateAlias()

Addedv2.6.x

This operation creates an alias for a collection, allowing you to reference it by an alternative name.

func (c *Client) CreateAlias(ctx context.Context, option CreateAliasOption, callOptions ...grpc.CallOption) error

Request Syntax

option := milvusclient.NewCreateAliasOption(collectionName, alias)

err := client.CreateAlias(ctx, option)

PARAMETERS:

• collectionName (string)

  The name of the target collection.

• alias (string)

  The alias name to assign.

RETURN TYPE:

error

RETURNS:

Returns nil on success, or an error describing what went wrong.

EXCEPTIONS:

• error

  Check err != nil for failure details.

Example

import (
	"context"

	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/client/v2/milvusclient"
)

ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
defer cancel()

milvusAddr := "YOUR_CLUSTER_ENDPOINT"

cli, err := milvusclient.New(ctx, &milvusclient.ClientConfig{
	Address: milvusAddr,
})
if err != nil {
	// handle error
}

err = cli.CreateAlias(ctx, milvusclient.NewCreateAliasOption("customized_setup_2", "bob"))
if err != nil {
	// handle error
}

err = cli.CreateAlias(ctx, milvusclient.NewCreateAliasOption("customized_setup_2", "alice"))
if err != nil {
	// handle error
}