Defining Couchbase Global Indexes

The following properties are applicable to a Couchbase Global Index object.

Tab	Property	Description	Additional Information
	Primary Index	Specifies whether the index is a primary index
General	Parameters	Specifies index keys for the index	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Sort Order	Specifies whether the sort order of the index key is ascending or descending	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Where Clause	Specifies the where condition to include a subset of documents in the index	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Using GSI	Specifies whether the secondary index utilizes a global secondary index (GSI)	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Partition Clause	Specifies the hash clause of the partition	Available only for a secondary index
	Nodes	Specifies a string array of node names	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Defer Build	Specifies whether the create index operation defers building a GSI index	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Number of Replica	Specifies the number of index replicas to be created	Available for both primary and secondary indexes
	Number of Partition	Specifies the number of the index partitions	Available only for a secondary index
	Combined index KeySize	Specifies average length of all the combined index keys	Available only for a secondary index
	Document KeySize	Specifies average length of the document keys	Available only for a secondary index
	Array Size	Specifies average length of the array fields in documents	Available only for a secondary index
	Number of Document	Specifies the number of documents in the index	Available only for a secondary index
	Resident Ratio	Specifies the memory usage of the index, as a percentage of its estimated data size	Available only for a secondary index