MarkLogic 9 Product Documentationadmin.databasePathReference
admin.databasePathReference( scalar-type as String, pathexpr as String, collation as String? ) as element(db.pathReference)
Summary
This function creates a db:path-reference specification.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| scalar-type |
A valid type for the range index. Must be one of:
int, unsignedInt,
long, unsignedLong,
float, double,
decimal, dateTime,
time, date,
gYearMonth, gYear,
gMonth, gDay,
yearMonthDuration, dayTimeDuration,
string, anyURI, or
point.
|
| pathexpr | The path expression for the index. The should path should return true from cts:valid-index-path. |
| collation |
The collation URI (for example,
http://marklogic.com/collation/). The collation
is only needed for string and anyURI indexes; for other indexes,
specify the empty string ("") for this parameter.
|
Example
const admin = require('/MarkLogic/admin.xqy');
admin.databasePathReference("int", "/my/path[a=1]", "")
=>
<pathReference xmlns="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/database">
<scalarType>int</scalarType>
<pathExpression>/my/path[a=1]</pathExpression>
<collation/>
</pathReference>