MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentation

sec.getCollection

sec.getCollection(
   uri as String
) as element(sec.collection)

Summary

Gets the security document corresponding to a protected collection with uri equal to $uri.

Required Privileges

Usage Notes

If a protected collection with uri equal to $uri is not found, an error is raised.

This function must be executed against the security database.

Example

// execute this against the security database
// There is no JSON output for this function.
 
const sec = require('/MarkLogic/security.xqy');
 
sec.getCollection("http://marklogic.com/cpf/domains")

=>
  
<sec:collection xmlns:sec="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/security">
  <sec:collection-id>403495114666638078</sec:collection-id>
  <sec:uri>http://marklogic.com/cpf/domains</sec:uri>
</sec:collection>