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SDK Javascript v5.x
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createIndex #

Create a new empty index, with no associated mapping.


createIndex([index], [options], callback) #

ArgumentsTypeDescription
indexstringOptional index to query. If no set, defaults to Kuzzle.defaultIndex
optionsJSON objectOptional parameters
callbackfunctionCallback handling the response

Options #

OptionTypeDescriptionDefault
queuablebooleanMake this request queuable or nottrue

Callback Response #

Returns an object with the index creation status.

Usage #

// Using callbacks (node.js or browser)
kuzzle.createIndex('myIndex', function (err, res) {
  // callback called once the create operation has completed
  // => the result is a JSON object containing the raw Kuzzle response
});
// Using promises (node.js)
kuzzle
  .createIndexPromise('myIndex')
  .then(res => {
    // promise resolved once the create operation has completed
    // => the result is a JSON object containing the raw Kuzzle response
  });

Callback response:

{
  "acknowledged": true,
  "shards_acknowledged": true
}