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showCollections()

A MilvusClient interface. This method lists all the collections or gets the collection loading status.

R<ShowCollectionsResponse> showCollections(ShowCollectionsParam requestParam);

ShowCollectionsParam

Use the ShowCollectionsParam.Builder to construct a ShowCollectionsParam object.

import io.milvus.param.ShowCollectionsParam;
ShowCollectionsParam.Builder builder = ShowCollectionsParam.newBuilder();

Methods of ShowCollectionsParam.Builder:

MethodDescriptionParameters
withCollectionNames(List<String> collectionNames)Sets a list of collection names. If the list is empty, the method will return all the collections in database. The collection name cannot be empty or null.collectionNames: A list of the collection names to show.
addCollectionName(String collectionName)Adds a collection name. The collection name cannot be empty or null.collectionName: The name of the collection to show.
build()Constructs a ShowCollectionsParam object.N/A

The ShowCollectionsParam.Builder.build() can throw the following exceptions:

  • ParamException: error if the parameter is invalid.

Returns

This method catches all the exceptions and returns an R<ShowCollectionsResponse> object.

  • If the API fails on the server side, it returns the error code and message from the server.

  • If the API fails by RPC exception, it returns R.Status.Unknow and the error message of the exception.

  • If the API succeeds, it returns a valid ShowCollectionsResponse held by the R template. You can use ShowCollResponseWrapper to get the information.

ShowCollResponseWrapper

A tool class to encapsulate the ShowCollectionsResponse.

import io.milvus.response.ShowCollResponseWrapper;
ShowCollResponseWrapper wrapper = new ShowCollResponseWrapper(showCollectionsResponse);

Methods of ShowCollResponseWrapper:

MethodDescriptionParametersReturns
getCollectionsInfo()Returns a list of CollectionInfo objects. Each CollectionInfo represents a collection.N/AList
getCollectionInfoByName(String collectionName)Gets a CollectionInfo object by collection name.collectionName: Collection name.CollectionInfo

CollectionInfo

A tool class to store a collection’s information.

Methods of ShowCollResponseWrapper.CollectionInfo:

MethodDescriptionReturns
getName()Gets the name of the collection.String
getId()Gets the ID of the collection.long
getUtcTimestamp()Gets a UTC timestamp that indicates when this collection is created. This method is for internal usage.long
getInMemoryPercentage()Load percentage on query node.long

Example

import io.milvus.param.*;
import io.milvus.response.GetCollStatResponseWrapper;
import io.milvus.grpc.GetCollectionStatisticsResponse;

GetCollectionStatisticsParam param = GetCollectionStatisticsParam.newBuilder()
        .withCollectionName(collectionName)
        .build();
R<GetCollectionStatisticsResponse> response = client.getCollectionStatistics(param);
if (response.getStatus() != R.Status.Success.getCode()) {
    System.out.println(response.getMessage());
}

GetCollStatResponseWrapper wrapper = new GetCollStatResponseWrapper(response.getData());
System.out.println("Row count: " + wrapper.getRowCount());

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