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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Azure SearchServiceClient Indexers API
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9 updates
phrasing
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openapi/microsoft-azure-indexers-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.reset'].post
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.run'].post
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].get
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].put
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].delete
$.paths['/indexers'].get
$.paths['/indexers'].post
$.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.status'].get
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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Azure SearchServiceClient Indexers API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/microsoft-azure-indexers-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 8
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.reset'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Reset an indexer's change tracking
effect: write
questions:
- How do I make a search indexer reprocess all documents from scratch?
- Can I clear an indexer's change tracking state so it does a full reindex?
instructions:
- text: Reset indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
- text: Clear the change tracking state of indexer {indexer} so the next run is a full crawl.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.run'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Run an indexer on demand
effect: write
questions:
- Can I trigger a search indexer right now instead of waiting for its schedule?
- How do I kick off an indexer run manually?
instructions:
- text: Run indexer {indexer} now.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
- text: Trigger an on-demand run of indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an indexer definition
effect: read
questions:
- How is a particular search indexer configured, such as its data source and target index?
- Can I read the field mappings and schedule of an existing indexer?
instructions:
- text: Get the definition of indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
- text: Show the data source, target index and schedule of indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create or update a named indexer
effect: write
questions:
- How do I update an existing indexer's schedule or field mappings?
- Can I only overwrite an indexer if its ETag still matches?
instructions:
- text: Create or update indexer {indexer} reading from {data_source} into index {target_index}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
data_source: requestBody.dataSourceName
target_index: requestBody.targetIndexName
- text: Change the schedule of existing indexer {indexer} to {schedule}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
schedule: requestBody.schedule
- text: Disable indexer {indexer} by setting disabled to {disabled}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
disabled: requestBody.disabled
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete an indexer
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I remove a search indexer I no longer need?
- Does deleting an indexer support an If-Match condition?
instructions:
- text: Delete indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
- text: Delete indexer {indexer} only if its ETag is {etag}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
etag: header.If-Match
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List indexers on a search service
effect: read
questions:
- Which indexers are defined on my search service?
- Can I list indexers but return only a few properties like name?
instructions:
- text: List all indexers on my search service.
- text: List indexers returning only {fields}.
slots:
fields: query.$select
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a new indexer
effect: write
questions:
- How do I set up a new indexer that pulls a data source into a search index?
- Can I attach a skillset when creating a new indexer?
instructions:
- text: Create a new indexer {name} that loads {data_source} into index {target_index}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
data_source: requestBody.dataSourceName
target_index: requestBody.targetIndexName
- text: Add indexer {name} using skillset {skillset} to enrich {data_source} into {target_index}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
skillset: requestBody.skillsetName
data_source: requestBody.dataSourceName
target_index: requestBody.targetIndexName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/indexers(\'{indexerName}\')/search.status'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an indexer's status and run history
effect: read
questions:
- Did my indexer's last run succeed, and how many documents failed?
- Where can I see the execution history of a search indexer?
instructions:
- text: Get the status of indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
- text: Show the execution history and errors for indexer {indexer}.
slots:
indexer: path.indexerName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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