Create a Search Index Alias with the Web Console
- how-to
Use a Search index alias to run a Search query across multiple buckets, scopes, or Search indexes.
For more information about Search index aliases, see Create Search Index Aliases.
Prerequisites
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You have the Search Service enabled on a node in your database. For more information about how to deploy a new node and Services on your database, see Manage Nodes and Clusters.
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You have created at least one Search index. For more information, see Create a Basic Search Index with the Web Console.
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You have logged in to the Couchbase Server Web Console.
Procedure
To create a Search index alias with the Couchbase Server Web Console:
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Go to Search.
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Click Add Alias.
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In the Index Name field, enter a name for your Search index alias.
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In the Target Indexes list, use CTRL + click to select each Search index that you want to add to the index alias.
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Click Create Index Alias.
Next Steps
To customize a Search index, see Customize a Search Index with the Web Console.
To run a search and test the contents of your Search index or Search index alias, see Run A Simple Search with the Web Console or Run a Simple Search with the REST API and curl/HTTP.