create_partition()

This method creates a partition with the specified name.

Invocation

create_partition(partition_name, description="")

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required
partition_name	Name of the partition to create	String	True
description	Description of the partition to create	String	False

Return

The newly created partition object.

Raises

• CollectionNotExistException: error if the collection does not exist.
• BaseException: error if the specified partition does not exist.

Example

from pymilvus import Collection
collection = Collection("book")      # Get an existing collection.
collection.create_partition("novel")