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      • Import (v2)

Create Import Jobs

This operation imports the prepared data files to a Milvus instance. To learn how to prepare your data files, read Prepare Data Import.

POST
/v2/vectordb/jobs/import/create
Base URL

The base URL for this API is in the following format:

http://localhost:19530

export CLUSTER_ENDPOINT="http://localhost:19530"
Parameters
Authorizationstringheaderrequired

The authentication token should be an API key with appropriate privileges.

Example Value: Bearer {{TOKEN}}
Request Bodyapplication/json
dbNamestring

The name of the database that to which the collection belongs . Setting this to a non-existing database results in an error.

collectionNamestringrequired

The name of the target collection. Setting this to a non-existing collection results in an error.

filesarray

The files that contain the data to import. The files should reside within the Milvus bucket on the MinIO instance deployed along with your Milvus instance.

[]filesarray

A sub-list that contains a single JSON or Parquet file, or a set of NumPy files.

optionsobject

Bulk-import options.

timeoutstring

The timeout duration of the created import jobs. The value should be a positive number suffixed by s (seconds), m (minutes), and h(hours). For example, 300s, 1.5h, and 1h45 are all valid values.

export TOKEN="YOUR_API_KEY"
curl --request POST \
--url "${BASE_URL}/v2/vectordb/jobs/import/create" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${TOKEN}" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"files": [
[
"/d1782fa1-6b65-4ff3-b05a-43a436342445/1.json"
],
[
"/2a12dea7-2eff-4b34-97b6-9554063fd791/1/id.npy",
"/2a12dea7-2eff-4b34-97b6-9554063fd791/1/vector.npy",
"/2a12dea7-2eff-4b34-97b6-9554063fd791/1/$meta.npy"
],
[
"/a6fb2d1c-7b1b-427c-a8a3-178944e3b66d/1.parquet"
]
],
"collectionName": "quick_setup"
}'
Responses200 - application/json
codeinteger

Response code.

Example Value: 0
dataarray

Response payload which carries the IDs of the created bulk-import jobs.

[]dataobject

A created bulk-import job.

jobIdstring

The ID of the current bulk-import job.

Returns an error message.

codeinteger

Response code.

messagestring

Error message.

{
"code": 0,
"data": {
"jobId": "job-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
}
}
{
"code": 0,
"message": "The token is illegal."
}