MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentationadmin:database-create
admin:database-create( $config as element(configuration), $database-name as xs:string, $security-db as xs:unsignedLong, $schema-db as xs:unsignedLong? ) as element(configuration)
Summary
This function creates a new database specification.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| config | A configuration specification, typically as returned from one of the Admin module functions. |
| database-name | The name the database to create. The name must not be used by any other database in the cluster. |
| security-db |
The ID of the security database (for example,
xdmp:database("Security")
used by
this database.
|
| schema-db |
The ID of the schemas database (for example,
xdmp:database("Schemas")
used by
this database.
|
Required Privileges
http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/admin/databaseExample
xquery version "1.0-ml";
import module namespace admin = "http://marklogic.com/xdmp/admin"
at "/MarkLogic/admin.xqy";
let $config := admin:get-configuration()
return
admin:database-create($config, "myNewDatabase",
xdmp:database("Security"), xdmp:database("Schemas"))
(: returns the new configuration element -- use admin:save-configuration
to save the changes to the configuration or pass the configuration
to other Admin API functions to make other changes. :)