Class BaseBatch (2.18.0)

BaseBatch(client)

Accumulate write operations to be sent in a batch.

This has the same set of methods for write operations that xref_DocumentReference does, e.g. xref_create.

Parameter

Name Description
client Client

The client that created this batch.

Methods

commit

commit()

Sends all accumulated write operations to the server. The details of this write depend on the implementing class.

create

create(
    reference: google.cloud.firestore_v1.base_document.BaseDocumentReference,
    document_data: dict,
) -> None

Add a "change" to this batch to create a document.

If the document given by reference already exists, then this batch will fail when commit-ed.

Parameters
Name Description
reference DocumentReference

A document reference to be created in this batch.

document_data dict

Property names and values to use for creating a document.

delete

delete(
    reference: google.cloud.firestore_v1.base_document.BaseDocumentReference,
    option: typing.Optional[google.cloud.firestore_v1._helpers.WriteOption] = None,
) -> None

Add a "change" to delete a document.

See xref_delete for more information on how option determines how the change is applied.

Parameters
Name Description
reference DocumentReference

A document reference that will be deleted in this batch.

option Optional[WriteOption]

A write option to make assertions / preconditions on the server state of the document before applying changes.

set

set(
    reference: google.cloud.firestore_v1.base_document.BaseDocumentReference,
    document_data: dict,
    merge: typing.Union[bool, list] = False,
) -> None

Add a "change" to replace a document.

See xref_set for more information on how option determines how the change is applied.

Parameters
Name Description
reference DocumentReference

A document reference that will have values set in this batch.

document_data dict

Property names and values to use for replacing a document.

merge Optional[bool] or Optional[List

If True, apply merging instead of overwriting the state of the document.

update

update(
    reference: google.cloud.firestore_v1.base_document.BaseDocumentReference,
    field_updates: dict,
    option: typing.Optional[google.cloud.firestore_v1._helpers.WriteOption] = None,
) -> None

Add a "change" to update a document.

See xref_update for more information on field_updates and option.

Parameters
Name Description
reference DocumentReference

A document reference that will be updated in this batch.

field_updates dict

Field names or paths to update and values to update with.

option Optional[WriteOption]

A write option to make assertions / preconditions on the server state of the document before applying changes.