create_partition()
This operation creates a partition in the target collection.
Request Syntax
create_partition(
partition_name: str,
description: str | None,
)
PARAMETERS:
partition_name (string)
[REQUIRED]
The name of the partition to create.
description (string)
The description of this partition.
RETURN TYPE:
Partition
RETURNS:
A partition object.
EXCEPTIONS:
MilvusException
This exception will be raised when any error occurs during this operation.
Examples
from pymilvus import Collection, CollectionSchema, FieldSchema, DataType
schema = CollectionSchema([
FieldSchema("id", DataType.INT64, is_primary=True),
FieldSchema("vector", DataType.FLOAT_VECTOR, dim=5)
])
# Create a collection
collection = Collection(
name="test_collection",
schema=schema
)
# Create a partition
partition = collection.create_partition(partition_name="test_partition")
# Output
# {"name":"test_partition","collection_name":"test_collection","description":""}
Related operations
The following operations are related to create_partition():