NAME

gcloud alpha ai indexes create - create a new Vertex AI index

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha ai indexes create --display-name=DISPLAY_NAME --metadata-file=METADATA_FILE [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--labels=[KEY=VALUE,...]] [--metadata-schema-uri=METADATA_SCHEMA_URI] [--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

EXAMPLES

To create an index under project example in region us-central1, run:

$ gcloud alpha ai indexes create --display-name=index \ --description=test --metadata-file=path/to/your/metadata.json \ --project=example --region=us-central1

REQUIRED FLAGS

--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME

Display name of the index.

--metadata-file=METADATA_FILE

Path to a local JSON file that contains the additional metadata information about the index.

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--description=DESCRIPTION

Description of the index.

--labels=[KEY=VALUE,...]

List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.

Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens (-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers.

--metadata-schema-uri=METADATA_SCHEMA_URI

Points to a YAML file stored on Google Cloud Storage describing additional information about index.

Region resource - Cloud region to create index. This represents a Cloud

resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways. To set the project attribute:

—

provide the argument --region on the command line with a fully specified name;

—

set the property ai/region with a fully specified name;

—

choose one from the prompted list of available regions with a fully specified name;

—

provide the argument --project on the command line;

—

set the property core/project.

--region=REGION

ID of the region or fully qualified identifier for the region. To set the region attribute:

• provide the argument --region on the command line;

• set the property ai/region;

• choose one from the prompted list of available regions.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.

Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available:

$ gcloud ai indexes create

$ gcloud beta ai indexes create