JavaScript samples for Azure Cognitive Search

Learn about the JavaScript code samples that demonstrate the functionality and workflow of an Azure Cognitive Search solution. These samples use the Azure Cognitive Search client library for the Azure SDK for JavaScript, which you can explore through the following links.

Target	Link
Package download	www.npmjs.com/package/@azure/search-documents
API reference	@azure/search-documents
API test cases	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-js/tree/master/sdk/search/search-documents/test
Source code	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-js/tree/master/sdk/search/search-documents

SDK samples

Code samples from the Azure SDK development team demonstrate API usage. You can find these samples in azure-sdk-for-js/tree/master/sdk/search/search-documents/samples on GitHub.

JavaScript SDK samples

Samples	Description
indexes	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete search indexes. This sample category also includes a service statistic sample.
dataSourceConnections (for indexers)	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete indexer data sources, required for indexer-based indexing of supported Azure data sources.
indexers	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, reset, and delete indexers.
skillSet	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete skillsets that are attached indexers, and that perform AI-based enrichment during indexing.
synonymMaps	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete synonym maps.

TypeScript samples

Samples	Description
indexes	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete search indexes. This sample category also includes a service statistic sample.
dataSourceConnections (for indexers)	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete indexer data sources, required for indexer-based indexing of supported Azure data sources.
indexers	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, reset, and delete indexers.
skillSet	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete skillsets that are attached indexers, and that perform AI-based enrichment during indexing.
synonymMaps	Demonstrates how to create, update, get, list, and delete synonym maps.

Doc samples

Code samples from the Cognitive Search team demonstrate features and workflows. Many of these samples are referenced in tutorials, quickstarts, and how-to articles. You can find these samples in Azure-Samples/azure-search-javascript-samples on GitHub.

Samples	Article
quickstart	Source code for Quickstart: Create a search index in JavaScript. Covers the basic workflow for creating, loading, and querying a search index using sample data.
search-website	Source code for Tutorial: Add search to web apps. Demonstrates an end-to-end search app that includes a rich client plus components for hosting the app and handling search requests.

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Other samples

The following samples are also published by the Cognitive Search team, but aren't referenced in documentation. Associated readme files provide usage instructions.

Samples	Description
azure-search-react-template	React template for Azure Cognitive Search (github.com)