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atlas clusters search indexes create

Create a search index for a cluster.

atlas clusters search indexes create [indexName] [options]
Name
Type
Required
Description

indexName

string

false

Name of the index.

Name
Type
Required
Description

--clusterName

string

true

Name of the cluster.

-f, --file

string

false

Name of the JSON index configuration file to use. To learn about the Atlas Search index syntax and options that you can define in your configuration file, see https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/atlas-search/index-definitions/.

-h, --help

false

help for create

-o, --output

string

false

Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file.

--projectId

string

false

Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.

Name
Type
Required
Description

-P, --profile

string

false

Human-readable label that identifies the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings. To learn about profiles for MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file.

# Create a search index for the cluster named myCluster using a JSON index configuration file named search-config.json:
atlas clusters search indexes create --clusterName myCluster --file search-config.json --output json

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