👐 Create a vector search index

To retrieve documents using vector search, you must configure a vector search index on the collection you want to perform vector search against.

Fill in any <CODE_BLOCK_N> placeholders and run the cells under the Step 3: Create a vector search index section in the notebook to create a vector search index.

The answers for code blocks in this section are as follows:

CODE_BLOCK_4

Answer

vs_collection.create_search_index(model=model)

To verify that the index was created, navigate to the Overview page in the Atlas UI. In the Clusters section, select your cluster and click Browse collections.

Navigate to Search Indexes for the mongodb-docs-embedded collection in the mongodb_genai_devday database.

The index is ready to use once the status changes from PENDING to READY.