batchDescribeCollection()

Addedv2.6.x

This operation gets the descriptions of multiple collections in a batch.

public List<DescribeCollectionResp> batchDescribeCollection(BatchDescribeCollectionReq request)

Request Syntax

batchDescribeCollection(BatchDescribeCollectionReq.builder()
    .databaseName(String databaseName)
    .collectionNames(List<String> collectionNames)
    .build();
)

BUILDER METHODS:

• databaseName(String databaseName)

  The name of the database to which the target collections belong.

• collectionNames(List<String> collectionNames)

  The names of the target collections.

RETURN TYPE:

List<DescribeCollectionResp>

RETURNS:

A list of DescribeCollectionResp objects.

A DescribeCollectionResp object that contains detailed information about the specified collection.

PARAMETERS:

• collectionName (String)

  The name of the current collection.

• collectionID (Long)

  The ID of the collection.

• databaseName (String)

  The name of the database to which the current collection belongs.

• description (String)

  The description of the current collection.

• numOfPartitions (long)

  The number of partitions in the current collection.

• fieldNames (List<String>)

  A list of fields in the current collection.

• vectorFieldName (List<String>)

  The name of the vector field.

• primaryFieldName (String)

  The name of the primary field.

• enableDynamicField (Boolean)

  Whether to use the reserved JSON field $meta to save non-schema-defined fields and their values as key-value pairs.

• autoID (Boolean)

  Whether Zilliz Cloud automatically generates the primary key for the collection.

• collectionSchema (CreateCollectionReq.CollectionSchema)

  The scheme of the collection.

• createTime (Long)

  The time when the collection was created.

• createUtcTime (Long) -

  The time when the collection was created in UTC.

• consistencyLevel (ConsistencyLevel) -

  The consistency level of the collection.

• shardsNum (Integer) -

  The number of shards in the collection.

• properties (Map<String, String>) -

  The properties of the current collection.

EXCEPTIONS:

• MilvusClientExceptions

  This exception will be raised when any error occurs during this operation.

Example

import io.milvus.v2.client.ConnectConfig;
import io.milvus.v2.client.MilvusClientV2;
import io.milvus.v2.service.collection.request.BatchDescribeCollectionReq;
import io.milvus.v2.service.collection.response.DescribeCollectionResp;

// 1. Set up a client
ConnectConfig connectConfig = ConnectConfig.builder()
        .uri("YOUR_CLUSTER_ENDPOINT")
        .token("YOUR_CLUSTER_TOKEN")
        .build();
        
MilvusClientV2 client = new MilvusClientV2(connectConfig);

// 2. Get the collection detail
BatchDescribeCollectionReq describeCollectionReq = BatchDescribeCollectionReq.builder()
        .collectionNames(Collections.singletonList("test"))
        .build();
List<DescribeCollectionResp> batchResp = client.batchDescribeCollection(describeCollectionReq);