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New CosmosDbCollection

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external help file: CosmosDB-help.xml Module Name: CosmosDB online version: schema: 2.0.0

New-CosmosDbCollection

SYNOPSIS

Create a new collection in a Cosmos DB database.

SYNTAX

Context (Default)

New-CosmosDbCollection -Context <Context> [-Key <SecureString>] [-KeyType <String>] [-Database <String>]
 -Id <String> [-OfferThroughput <Int32>] [-OfferType <String>] [-PartitionKey <String>]
 [-IndexingPolicy <Policy>] [-DefaultTimeToLive <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]

Account

New-CosmosDbCollection -Account <String> [-Key <SecureString>] [-KeyType <String>] [-Database <String>]
 -Id <String> [-OfferThroughput <Int32>] [-OfferType <String>] [-PartitionKey <String>]
 [-IndexingPolicy <Policy>] [-DefaultTimeToLive <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet will create a collection in a Cosmos DB.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> New-CosmosDbCollection -Context $cosmosDbContext -Id 'MyNewCollection' -OfferThroughput 2500

Create a collection in the database with the offer throughput of 2500 RU/s.

Example 2

PS C:\> New-CosmosDbCollection -Context $cosmosDbContext -Id 'PartitionedCollection' -PartitionKey 'account' -OfferThroughput 50000

Create a collection in the database with the partition key 'account' and the offer throughput of 50000 RU/s.

Example 3

PS C:\> New-CosmosDbCollection -Context $cosmosDbContext -Id 'PartitionedCollection' -DefaultTimeToLive 3600

Create a collection in the database with the a default time to live of 3600 seconds.

PARAMETERS

-Context

This is an object containing the context information of the Cosmos DB database that will be deleted. It should be created by `New-CosmosDbContext`.

Type: Context
Parameter Sets: Context
Aliases: Connection

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Account

The account name of the Cosmos DB to access.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Account
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Key

The key to be used to access this Cosmos DB.

Type: SecureString
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-KeyType

The type of key that will be used to access ths Cosmos DB.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: Master
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Database

The name of the database to access in the Cosmos DB account.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Id

This is the Id of the collection to create.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-OfferThroughput

The user specified throughput for the collection expressed in units of 100 request units per second. This can be between 400 and 250,000 (or higher by requesting a limit increase). If specified OfferType should not be specified.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: 0
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-OfferType

The user specified performance level for pre-defined performance levels S1, S2 and S3. If specified OfferThroughput should not be specified.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PartitionKey

This value is used to configure the partition keys to be used for partitioning data into multiple partitions.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IndexingPolicy

This is an Indexing Policy object that was created by the New-CosmosDbCollectionIndexingPolicy function.

Type: Policy
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DefaultTimeToLive

Setting this value to a positive integer will enable the time to live on all documents in this collection. If this is set to -1 then the default time to live will be infinite.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Object

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

CosmosDB Cmdlets

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