VectorStore.GetCollection<TKey,TRecord> Method
Definition
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Gets a collection from the vector store.
public abstract Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.VectorStoreCollection<TKey,TRecord> GetCollection<TKey,TRecord>(string name, Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.VectorStoreCollectionDefinition? definition = default) where TRecord : class;abstract member GetCollection : string * Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.VectorStoreCollectionDefinition -> Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.VectorStoreCollection<'Key, 'Record (requires 'Record : null)> (requires 'Record : null)Public MustOverride Function GetCollection(Of TKey, TRecord) (name As String, Optional definition As VectorStoreCollectionDefinition = Nothing) As VectorStoreCollection(Of TKey, TRecord)Type Parameters
- TKey
The data type of the record key.
- TRecord
The record data model to use for adding, updating, and retrieving data from the collection.
Parameters
- name
- String
The name of the collection.
- definition
- VectorStoreCollectionDefinition
The schema of the record type.
Returns
A new VectorStoreCollection<TKey,TRecord> instance for managing the records in the collection.
Remarks
To successfully request a collection, either TRecord must be annotated with attributes that define the schema of the record type, or definition must be provided.
