list_indexes()
This method lists the names of the indexes of all or specified indexed fields.
Invocations
list_indexes(collection_name, using="default", timeout=None, **kwargs)
| Parameter | Description | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
collection_name | Name of the collection to list the indexes | String | True |
using | Milvus Connection used to check the segments | 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: fieldName | Name of an indexed field | String | False |
Returns
A list of index names.
Example
from pymilvus import Collection, utility
indexes = utility.list_indexes("movies_db")
print(indexes)
# Output
# [_idx_title_vector]
indexes = utility.list_indexes("movies_db", fieldname="embedding")
print(indexes)
# Output
# [_idx_title_vector]