Class: VectorIndexRetriever

Retrievers retrieve the nodes that most closely match our query in similarity.

Implements

• BaseRetriever

Constructors

constructor

• new VectorIndexRetriever(«destructured»): VectorIndexRetriever

Parameters

Name	Type
«destructured»	VectorIndexRetrieverOptions

Returns

VectorIndexRetriever

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:418

Properties

imageSimilarityTopK

• imageSimilarityTopK: number

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:415

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index

• index: VectorStoreIndex

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:413

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serviceContext

• Private serviceContext: ServiceContext

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:416

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similarityTopK

• similarityTopK: number

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:414

Methods

buildNodeListFromQueryResult

▸ buildNodeListFromQueryResult(result): NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]

Parameters

Name	Type
result	VectorStoreQueryResult

Returns

NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:511

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buildVectorStoreQuery

▸ buildVectorStoreQuery(embedModel, query, similarityTopK, preFilters?): Promise<VectorStoreQuery>

Parameters

Name	Type
embedModel	BaseEmbedding
query	string
similarityTopK	number
preFilters?	MetadataFilters

Returns

Promise<VectorStoreQuery>

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:495

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getServiceContext

▸ getServiceContext(): ServiceContext

Returns

ServiceContext

Implementation of

BaseRetriever.getServiceContext

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:535

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retrieve

▸ retrieve(«destructured»): Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Parameters

Name	Type
«destructured»	RetrieveParams

Returns

Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Implementation of

BaseRetriever.retrieve

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:429

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sendEvent

▸ sendEvent(query, nodesWithScores, parentEvent): void

Parameters

Name	Type
query	string
nodesWithScores	NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]
parentEvent	undefined | Event

Returns

void

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:478

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textRetrieve

▸ textRetrieve(query, preFilters?): Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Parameters

Name	Type
query	string
preFilters?	MetadataFilters

Returns

Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:445

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textToImageRetrieve

▸ textToImageRetrieve(query, preFilters?): Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Parameters

Name	Type
query	string
preFilters?	MetadataFilters

Returns

Promise<NodeWithScore<Metadata>[]>

Defined in

packages/core/src/indices/vectorStore/index.ts:460