SearchIndexerClient Class

A client to interact with Azure search service Indexers.

Inheritance

azure.search.documents._headers_mixin.HeadersMixin

SearchIndexerClient

Constructor

SearchIndexerClient(endpoint: str, credential: AzureKeyCredential | TokenCredential, **kwargs: Any)

Parameters

Name	Description
endpoint Required	str The URL endpoint of an Azure search service
credential Required	AzureKeyCredential or TokenCredential A credential to authorize search client requests

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
api_version	str The Search API version to use for requests.
audience	str sets the Audience to use for authentication with Azure Active Directory (AAD). The audience is not considered when using a shared key. If audience is not provided, the public cloud audience will be assumed.

Methods

close	Close the SearchIndexerClient session.
create_data_source_connection	Creates a new data source connection.
create_indexer	Creates a new SearchIndexer.
create_or_update_data_source_connection	Creates a new data source connection or updates a data source connection if it already exists. :param data_source_connection: The definition of the data source connection to create or update. :type data_source_connection: ~azure.search.documents.indexes.models.SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection :keyword match_condition: The match condition to use upon the etag :paramtype match_condition: ~azure.core.MatchConditions :return: The created SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection :rtype: ~azure.search.documents.indexes.models.SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection
create_or_update_indexer	Creates a new indexer or updates an indexer if it already exists.
create_or_update_skillset	Create a new SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service, or update an existing one.
create_skillset	Create a new SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service
delete_data_source_connection	Deletes a data source connection. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the data source connection to delete unconditionally
delete_indexer	Deletes an indexer. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexer model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the indexer to delete unconditionally.
delete_skillset	Delete a named SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexerSkillset model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the skillset to delete unconditionally
get_data_source_connection	Retrieves a data source connection definition.
get_data_source_connection_names	Lists all data source connection names available for a search service.
get_data_source_connections	Lists all data source connections available for a search service.
get_indexer	Retrieves an indexer definition.
get_indexer_names	Lists all indexer names available for a search service.
get_indexer_status	Get the status of the indexer.
get_indexers	Lists all indexers available for a search service.
get_skillset	Retrieve a named SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service
get_skillset_names	List the SearchIndexerSkillset names in an Azure Search service.
get_skillsets	List the SearchIndexerSkillsets in an Azure Search service.
reset_indexer	Resets the change tracking state associated with an indexer.
run_indexer	Run an indexer.

close

Close the SearchIndexerClient session.

close() -> None

create_data_source_connection

Creates a new data source connection.

create_data_source_connection(data_source_connection: SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

Parameters

Name	Description
data_source_connection Required	SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection The definition of the data source connection to create.

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection	The created SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

Examples

Create a Data Source

   container = SearchIndexerDataContainer(name="searchcontainer")
   data_source_connection = SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection(
       name="sample-data-source-connection", type="azureblob", connection_string=connection_string, container=container
   )
   result = client.create_data_source_connection(data_source_connection)
   print(result)
   print("Create new Data Source Connection - sample-data-source-connection")

create_indexer

Creates a new SearchIndexer.

create_indexer(indexer: SearchIndexer, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexer

Parameters

Name	Description
indexer Required	SearchIndexer The definition of the indexer to create.

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexer	The created SearchIndexer

create_or_update_data_source_connection

Creates a new data source connection or updates a data source connection if it already exists. :param data_source_connection: The definition of the data source connection to create or update. :type data_source_connection: ~azure.search.documents.indexes.models.SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection :keyword match_condition: The match condition to use upon the etag :paramtype match_condition: ~azure.core.MatchConditions :return: The created SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection :rtype: ~azure.search.documents.indexes.models.SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

create_or_update_data_source_connection(data_source_connection: SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

create_or_update_indexer

Creates a new indexer or updates an indexer if it already exists.

create_or_update_indexer(indexer: SearchIndexer, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexer

Parameters

Name	Description
indexer Required	SearchIndexer The definition of the indexer to create or update.

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
match_condition	MatchConditions The match condition to use upon the etag

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexer	The created SearchIndexer

create_or_update_skillset

Create a new SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service, or update an existing one.

create_or_update_skillset(skillset: SearchIndexerSkillset, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerSkillset

Parameters

Name	Description
skillset Required	SearchIndexerSkillset The SearchIndexerSkillset object to create or update

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
match_condition	MatchConditions The match condition to use upon the etag

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerSkillset	The created or updated SearchIndexerSkillset

create_skillset

Create a new SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service

create_skillset(skillset: SearchIndexerSkillset, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerSkillset

Parameters

Name	Description
skillset Required	SearchIndexerSkillset The SearchIndexerSkillset object to create

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerSkillset	The created SearchIndexerSkillset

delete_data_source_connection

Deletes a data source connection. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the data source connection to delete unconditionally

delete_data_source_connection(data_source_connection: str | SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> None

Parameters

Name	Description
data_source_connection Required	str or SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection The data source connection to delete.

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
match_condition	MatchConditions The match condition to use upon the etag

Returns

Type	Description
None	None

Examples

Delete a SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

   client.delete_data_source_connection("sample-data-source-connection")
   print("Data Source Connection 'sample-data-source-connection' successfully deleted")

delete_indexer

Deletes an indexer. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexer model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the indexer to delete unconditionally.

delete_indexer(indexer: str | SearchIndexer, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> None

Parameters

Name	Description
indexer Required	str or SearchIndexer The indexer to delete.

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
match_condition	MatchConditions The match condition to use upon the etag

Returns

Type	Description
None	None

delete_skillset

Delete a named SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service. To use access conditions, the SearchIndexerSkillset model must be provided instead of the name. It is enough to provide the name of the skillset to delete unconditionally

delete_skillset(skillset: str | SearchIndexerSkillset, *, match_condition: MatchConditions = MatchConditions.Unconditionally, **kwargs: Any) -> None

Parameters

Name	Description
skillset Required	str or SearchIndexerSkillset The SearchIndexerSkillset to delete

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
match_condition	MatchConditions The match condition to use upon the etag

get_data_source_connection

Retrieves a data source connection definition.

get_data_source_connection(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the data source connection to retrieve.

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection	The SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection that is fetched.

Examples

Retrieve a SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection

   result = client.get_data_source_connection("sample-data-source-connection")
   print("Retrived Data Source Connection 'sample-data-source-connection'")

get_data_source_connection_names

Lists all data source connection names available for a search service.

get_data_source_connection_names(**kwargs: Any) -> Sequence[str]

Returns

Type	Description
list[str]	List of all the data source connection names.

get_data_source_connections

Lists all data source connections available for a search service.

get_data_source_connections(*, select: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> Sequence[SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection]

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
select	list[str] Selects which top-level properties of the skillsets to retrieve. Specified as a list of JSON property names, or '*' for all properties. The default is all properties.

Returns

Type	Description
list[SearchIndexerDataSourceConnection]	List of all the data source connections.

Examples

List all the SearchIndexerDataSourceConnections

   result = client.get_data_source_connections()
   names = [ds.name for ds in result]
   print("Found {} Data Source Connections in the service: {}".format(len(result), ", ".join(names)))

get_indexer

Retrieves an indexer definition.

get_indexer(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexer

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the indexer to retrieve.

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexer	The SearchIndexer that is fetched.

get_indexer_names

Lists all indexer names available for a search service.

get_indexer_names(**kwargs: Any) -> Sequence[str]

Returns

Type	Description
list[str]	List of all the SearchIndexers.

get_indexer_status

Get the status of the indexer.

get_indexer_status(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerStatus

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the indexer to fetch the status.

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerStatus	SearchIndexerStatus

get_indexers

Lists all indexers available for a search service.

get_indexers(*, select: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> Sequence[SearchIndexer]

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
select	list[str] Selects which top-level properties of the skillsets to retrieve. Specified as a list of JSON property names, or '*' for all properties. The default is all properties.

Returns

Type	Description
list[SearchIndexer]	List of all the SearchIndexers.

get_skillset

Retrieve a named SearchIndexerSkillset in an Azure Search service

get_skillset(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> SearchIndexerSkillset

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the SearchIndexerSkillset to get

Returns

Type	Description
SearchIndexerSkillset	The retrieved SearchIndexerSkillset

Exceptions

Type	Description
ResourceNotFoundError

get_skillset_names

List the SearchIndexerSkillset names in an Azure Search service.

get_skillset_names(**kwargs: Any) -> List[str]

Returns

Type	Description
list[str]	List of SearchIndexerSkillset names

Exceptions

Type	Description
HttpResponseError

get_skillsets

List the SearchIndexerSkillsets in an Azure Search service.

get_skillsets(*, select: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> List[SearchIndexerSkillset]

Keyword-Only Parameters

Name	Description
select	list[str] Selects which top-level properties of the skillsets to retrieve. Specified as a list of JSON property names, or '*' for all properties. The default is all properties.

Returns

Type	Description
list[SearchIndexerSkillset]	List of SearchIndexerSkillsets

Exceptions

Type	Description
HttpResponseError

reset_indexer

Resets the change tracking state associated with an indexer.

reset_indexer(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> None

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the indexer to reset.

Returns

Type	Description
None	None

run_indexer

Run an indexer.

run_indexer(name: str, **kwargs: Any) -> None

Parameters

Name	Description
name Required	str The name of the indexer to run.

Returns

Type	Description
None	None