Actian Corporation Count API

Counting operations

Operations 1

POST /collections/{collection_name}/points/count Count points #

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OpenAPI Specification

actian-count-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Actian VectorAI DB - Search Count API
  description: Vector similarity search operations for Actian VectorAI DB.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Actian Corporation
    url: https://www.actian.com
servers:
- url: http://localhost:6573
  description: Local development server (REST API)
- url: https://api.vectorai.actian.com
  description: Production server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Count
  description: Counting operations
paths:
  /collections/{collection_name}/points/count:
    post:
      tags:
      - Count
      summary: Count points
      description: Count the number of points in a collection, optionally filtered by payload conditions. Useful for checking collection size, validating data loads, or counting points matching specific criteria.
      operationId: count_points
      parameters:
      - name: collection_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The name of the collection to count points in.
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                filter:
                  type: object
                  description: Optional filter conditions. Only points matching the filter are counted.
                exact:
                  type: boolean
                  default: true
                  example: true
                  description: If `true`, returns an exact count. If `false`, returns a faster approximate count. Defaults to `true`.
            examples:
              count_all:
                summary: Count all points
                value:
                  exact: true
              count_filtered:
                summary: Count with filter
                value:
                  filter:
                    must:
                    - key: category
                      match:
                        value: A
                  exact: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Count result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  usage:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      hardware:
                        type:
                        - object
                        - 'null'
                        description: Hardware resource counters for the operation, including CPU, payload I/O, payload index I/O, and vector I/O metrics.
                  time:
                    type: number
                    format: double
                    example: 4.424e-06
                    description: Time spent to process this request, in seconds.
                  status:
                    type: string
                    example: ok
                    description: Operation status.
                  result:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      count:
                        type: integer
                        example: 4
                        description: The number of points matching the criteria.
              example:
                usage:
                  hardware: null
                time: 4.424e-06
                status: ok
                result:
                  count: 4
        4XX:
          description: Error response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: Python
        label: Count all points
        source: "from actian_vectorai_client import VectorAIClient\n\nwith VectorAIClient(\"localhost:6574\") as client:\n    # Count total points\n    count = client.points.count(\"my_collection\")\n    print(f\"Total points: {count}\")\n"
      - lang: Python
        label: Count with filter
        source: "from actian_vectorai_client import VectorAIClient, Field, FilterBuilder\n\nwith VectorAIClient(\"localhost:6574\") as client:\n    # Count points matching filter\n    payload_filter = FilterBuilder().must(Field(\"category\").eq(\"A\")).build()\n    count_a = client.points.count(\"my_collection\", filter=payload_filter)\n    print(f\"Category A: {count_a}\")\n"
      - lang: JavaScript
        label: Count all points
        source: 'import { VectorAIClient } from ''@actian/vectorai-client'';


          const client = new VectorAIClient(''localhost:6574'');


          const count = await client.points.count(''my_collection'');

          console.log(`Total points: ${count}`);


          client.close();

          '
      - lang: JavaScript
        label: Count with filter
        source: 'import { VectorAIClient, Field } from ''@actian/vectorai-client'';


          const client = new VectorAIClient(''localhost:6574'');


          const filter = Field.of(''category'').eq(''electronics'');

          const count = await client.points.count(''my_collection'', { filter });

          console.log(`Electronics count: ${count}`);


          client.close();

          '
      - lang: cURL
        label: Count points
        source: "curl -X POST \"http://localhost:6573/collections/my_collection/points/count\" \\\n  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <admin-jwt-or-access-token>' \\\n  -d '{\n    \"exact\": true\n  }'\n"
      - lang: cURL
        label: Count with filter
        source: "curl -X POST \"http://localhost:6573/collections/my_collection/points/count\" \\\n  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <admin-jwt-or-access-token>' \\\n  -d '{\n    \"filter\": {\n      \"must\": [\n        {\n          \"key\": \"category\",\n          \"match\": {\"value\": \"A\"}\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  }'\n"
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: object
          properties:
            error:
              type: string
        time:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Time spent to process this request, in seconds.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Admin JWT or access token for authenticating requests to VectorAI DB.