load()
This method loads the specified collection to memory (for search or query).
Invocation
load(partition_names=None, timeout=None, **kwargs)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
partition_names | Name of the partition(s) to load. | list[String] | False |
timeout | An optional duration of time in seconds to allow for the RPC. If it is set to None, the client keeps waiting until the server responds or error occurs. | Float | False |
kwargs: _async | Boolean value to indicate if to invoke this method asynchronously. | Bool | False |
Return
No return.
Raises
CollectionNotExistException: error if the collection does not exist.ParamError: error if the parameters are invalid.BaseException: error if the specified partition does not exist.
Example
from pymilvus import Collection
collection = Collection("book") # Get an existing collection.
collection.load()