OracleVS#

class langchain_community.vectorstores.oraclevs.OracleVS(client: Connection, embedding_function: Callable[[str], List[float]] | Embeddings, table_name: str, distance_strategy: DistanceStrategy = DistanceStrategy.EUCLIDEAN_DISTANCE, query: str | None = 'What is a Oracle database', params: Dict[str, Any] | None = None)[source]#

OracleVS vector store.

To use, you should have both: - the oracledb python package installed - a connection string associated with a OracleDBCluster having deployed an

Search index

Example

from langchain.vectorstores import OracleVS
from langchain.embeddings.openai import OpenAIEmbeddings
import oracledb

with oracledb.connect(user = user, passwd = pwd, dsn = dsn) as
connection:
    print ("Database version:", connection.version)
    embeddings = OpenAIEmbeddings()
    query = ""
    vectors = OracleVS(connection, table_name, embeddings, query)

Attributes

embeddings

A property that returns an Embeddings instance embedding_function is an instance of Embeddings, otherwise returns None.

Methods

`__init__`(client, embedding_function, table_name)
`aadd_documents`(documents, **kwargs)	Async run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`aadd_texts`(texts[, metadatas])	Async run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.
`add_documents`(documents, **kwargs)	Add or update documents in the vectorstore.
`add_texts`(texts[, metadatas, ids])	Add more texts to the vectorstore index.
`adelete`([ids])	Async delete by vector ID or other criteria.
`afrom_documents`(documents, embedding, **kwargs)	Async return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.
`afrom_texts`(texts, embedding[, metadatas])	Async return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.
`aget_by_ids`(ids, /)	Async get documents by their IDs.
`amax_marginal_relevance_search`(query[, k, ...])	Async return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`amax_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector`(...)	Async return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`as_retriever`(**kwargs)	Return VectorStoreRetriever initialized from this VectorStore.
`asearch`(query, search_type, **kwargs)	Async return docs most similar to query using a specified search type.
`asimilarity_search`(query[, k])	Async return docs most similar to query.
`asimilarity_search_by_vector`(embedding[, k])	Async return docs most similar to embedding vector.
`asimilarity_search_with_relevance_scores`(query)	Async return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].
`asimilarity_search_with_score`(args, *kwargs)	Async run similarity search with distance.
`delete`([ids])	Delete by vector IDs.
`from_documents`(documents, embedding, **kwargs)	Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.
`from_texts`(texts, embedding[, metadatas])	Return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.
`get_by_ids`(ids, /)	Get documents by their IDs.
`get_embedding_dimension`()
`max_marginal_relevance_search`(query[, k, ...])	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`max_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector`(...)	Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`max_marginal_relevance_search_with_score_by_vector`(...)	Return docs and their similarity scores selected using the maximal marginal relevance.
`search`(query, search_type, **kwargs)	Return docs most similar to query using a specified search type.
`similarity_search`(query[, k, filter])	Return docs most similar to query.
`similarity_search_by_vector`(embedding[, k, ...])	Return docs most similar to embedding vector.
`similarity_search_by_vector_returning_embeddings`(...)
`similarity_search_by_vector_with_relevance_scores`(...)
`similarity_search_with_relevance_scores`(query)	Return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].
`similarity_search_with_score`(query[, k, filter])	Return docs most similar to query.

Parameters:

client (Connection)
embedding_function (Union[Callable[[str], List[float]], Embeddings])
table_name (str)
distance_strategy (DistanceStrategy)
query (Optional[str])
params (Optional[Dict[str, Any]])

__init__(client: Connection, embedding_function: Callable[[str], List[float]] | Embeddings, table_name: str, distance_strategy: DistanceStrategy = DistanceStrategy.EUCLIDEAN_DISTANCE, query: str | None = 'What is a Oracle database', params: Dict[str, Any] | None = None)[source]#

Parameters:

client (Connection)
embedding_function (Union[Callable[[str], List[float]], Embeddings])
table_name (str)
distance_strategy (DistanceStrategy)
query (Optional[str])
params (Optional[Dict[str, Any]])

async aadd_documents(documents: list[Document], **kwargs: Any) → list[str]#

Async run more documents through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

Parameters:

documents (list[Document]) – Documents to add to the vectorstore.
kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

List of IDs of the added texts.

Raises:

ValueError – If the number of IDs does not match the number of documents.

Return type:

list[str]

async aadd_texts(texts: Iterable[str], metadatas: list[dict] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → list[str]#

Async run more texts through the embeddings and add to the vectorstore.

Parameters:

texts (Iterable[str]) – Iterable of strings to add to the vectorstore.
metadatas (list[dict] | None) – Optional list of metadatas associated with the texts. Default is None.
**kwargs (Any) – vectorstore specific parameters.

Returns:

List of ids from adding the texts into the vectorstore.

Raises:

ValueError – If the number of metadatas does not match the number of texts.
ValueError – If the number of ids does not match the number of texts.

Return type:

list[str]

add_documents(documents: list[Document], **kwargs: Any) → list[str]#

Add or update documents in the vectorstore.

Parameters:

documents (list[Document]) – Documents to add to the vectorstore.
kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments. if kwargs contains ids and documents contain ids, the ids in the kwargs will receive precedence.

Returns:

List of IDs of the added texts.

Raises:

ValueError – If the number of ids does not match the number of documents.

Return type:

list[str]

add_texts(texts: Iterable[str], metadatas: List[Dict[Any, Any]] | None = None, ids: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[str][source]#

Add more texts to the vectorstore index. :param texts: Iterable of strings to add to the vectorstore. :param metadatas: Optional list of metadatas associated with the texts. :param ids: Optional list of ids for the texts that are being added to :param the vector store.: :param kwargs: vectorstore specific parameters

Parameters:

texts (Iterable[str])
metadatas (List[Dict[Any, Any]] | None)
ids (List[str] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

List[str]

async adelete(ids: list[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → bool | None#

Async delete by vector ID or other criteria.

Parameters:

ids (list[str] | None) – List of ids to delete. If None, delete all. Default is None.
**kwargs (Any) – Other keyword arguments that subclasses might use.

Returns:

True if deletion is successful, False otherwise, None if not implemented.

Return type:

Optional[bool]

async classmethod afrom_documents(documents: list[Document], embedding: Embeddings, **kwargs: Any) → VST#

Async return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

Parameters:

documents (list[Document]) – List of Documents to add to the vectorstore.
embedding (Embeddings) – Embedding function to use.
kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

Return type:

VectorStore

async classmethod afrom_texts(texts: list[str], embedding: Embeddings, metadatas: list[dict] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → VST#

Async return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.

Parameters:

texts (list[str]) – Texts to add to the vectorstore.
embedding (Embeddings) – Embedding function to use.
metadatas (list[dict] | None) – Optional list of metadatas associated with the texts. Default is None.
kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.

Return type:

VectorStore

async aget_by_ids(ids: Sequence[str], /) → list[Document]#

Async get documents by their IDs.

The returned documents are expected to have the ID field set to the ID of the document in the vector store.

Fewer documents may be returned than requested if some IDs are not found or if there are duplicated IDs.

Users should not assume that the order of the returned documents matches the order of the input IDs. Instead, users should rely on the ID field of the returned documents.

This method should NOT raise exceptions if no documents are found for some IDs.

Parameters:: ids (Sequence[str]) – List of ids to retrieve.
Returns:: List of Documents.
Return type:: list[Document]

Added in version 0.2.11.

async amax_marginal_relevance_search(query: str, k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Async return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters:

query (str) – Text to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k (int) – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm. Default is 20.
lambda_mult (float) – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.
kwargs (Any)

Returns:

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

Return type:

list[Document]

async amax_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector(embedding: list[float], k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Async return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters:

embedding (list[float]) – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k (int) – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm. Default is 20.
lambda_mult (float) – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

Return type:

list[Document]

as_retriever(**kwargs: Any) → VectorStoreRetriever#

Return VectorStoreRetriever initialized from this VectorStore.

Parameters:

**kwargs (Any) –

Keyword arguments to pass to the search function. Can include: search_type (Optional[str]): Defines the type of search that

the Retriever should perform. Can be “similarity” (default), “mmr”, or “similarity_score_threshold”.

search_kwargs (Optional[Dict]): Keyword arguments to pass to the

search function. Can include things like:

k: Amount of documents to return (Default: 4) score_threshold: Minimum relevance threshold

for similarity_score_threshold

fetch_k: Amount of documents to pass to MMR algorithm: (Default: 20)
lambda_mult: Diversity of results returned by MMR;: 1 for minimum diversity and 0 for maximum. (Default: 0.5)

filter: Filter by document metadata

Returns:

Retriever class for VectorStore.

Return type:

VectorStoreRetriever

Examples:

# Retrieve more documents with higher diversity
# Useful if your dataset has many similar documents
docsearch.as_retriever(
    search_type="mmr",
    search_kwargs={'k': 6, 'lambda_mult': 0.25}
)

# Fetch more documents for the MMR algorithm to consider
# But only return the top 5
docsearch.as_retriever(
    search_type="mmr",
    search_kwargs={'k': 5, 'fetch_k': 50}
)

# Only retrieve documents that have a relevance score
# Above a certain threshold
docsearch.as_retriever(
    search_type="similarity_score_threshold",
    search_kwargs={'score_threshold': 0.8}
)

# Only get the single most similar document from the dataset
docsearch.as_retriever(search_kwargs={'k': 1})

# Use a filter to only retrieve documents from a specific paper
docsearch.as_retriever(
    search_kwargs={'filter': {'paper_title':'GPT-4 Technical Report'}}
)

async asearch(query: str, search_type: str, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Async return docs most similar to query using a specified search type.

Parameters:

query (str) – Input text.
search_type (str) – Type of search to perform. Can be “similarity”, “mmr”, or “similarity_score_threshold”.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Documents most similar to the query.

Raises:

ValueError – If search_type is not one of “similarity”, “mmr”, or “similarity_score_threshold”.

Return type:

list[Document]

async asimilarity_search(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Async return docs most similar to query.

Parameters:

query (str) – Input text.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Documents most similar to the query.

Return type:

list[Document]

async asimilarity_search_by_vector(embedding: list[float], k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Async return docs most similar to embedding vector.

Parameters:

embedding (list[float]) – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Documents most similar to the query vector.

Return type:

list[Document]

async asimilarity_search_with_relevance_scores(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → list[tuple[Document, float]]#

Async return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].

0 is dissimilar, 1 is most similar.

Parameters:

query (str) – Input text.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs (Any) –
kwargs to be passed to similarity search. Should include: score_threshold: Optional, a floating point value between 0 to 1 to

filter the resulting set of retrieved docs

Returns:

List of Tuples of (doc, similarity_score)

Return type:

list[tuple[Document, float]]

async asimilarity_search_with_score(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) → list[tuple[Document, float]]#

Async run similarity search with distance.

Parameters:

*args (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Tuples of (doc, similarity_score).

Return type:

list[tuple[Document, float]]

delete(ids: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → None[source]#

Delete by vector IDs. :param self: An instance of the class :param ids: List of ids to delete. :param **kwargs:

Parameters:

ids (List[str] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

None

classmethod from_documents(documents: list[Document], embedding: Embeddings, **kwargs: Any) → VST#

Return VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

Parameters:

documents (list[Document]) – List of Documents to add to the vectorstore.
embedding (Embeddings) – Embedding function to use.
kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

VectorStore initialized from documents and embeddings.

Return type:

VectorStore

classmethod from_texts(texts: Iterable[str], embedding: Embeddings, metadatas: List[dict] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → OracleVS[source]#

Return VectorStore initialized from texts and embeddings.

Parameters:

texts (Iterable[str])
embedding (Embeddings)
metadatas (List[dict] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

OracleVS

get_by_ids(ids: Sequence[str], /) → list[Document]#

Get documents by their IDs.

The returned documents are expected to have the ID field set to the ID of the document in the vector store.

Fewer documents may be returned than requested if some IDs are not found or if there are duplicated IDs.

Users should not assume that the order of the returned documents matches the order of the input IDs. Instead, users should rely on the ID field of the returned documents.

This method should NOT raise exceptions if no documents are found for some IDs.

Parameters:: ids (Sequence[str]) – List of ids to retrieve.
Returns:: List of Documents.
Return type:: list[Document]

Added in version 0.2.11.

get_embedding_dimension() → int[source]#

Return type:: int

max_marginal_relevance_search(query: str, k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, filter: Dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]#

Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters:

self – An instance of the class
query (str) – Text to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k (int) – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm.
lambda_mult (float) – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.
filter (Dict[str, Any] | None) – Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
**kwargs (Any)

Returns:

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

Return type:

List[Document]

max_marginal_relevance_search requires that query returns matched embeddings alongside the match documents.

max_marginal_relevance_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, filter: Dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]#

Return docs selected using the maximal marginal relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters:

self – An instance of the class
embedding (List[float]) – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k (int) – Number of Documents to fetch to pass to MMR algorithm.
lambda_mult (float) – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.
filter (Dict[str, Any] | None) – Optional[Dict[str, Any]]
**kwargs (Any) – Any

Returns:

List of Documents selected by maximal marginal relevance.

Return type:

List[Document]

max_marginal_relevance_search_with_score_by_vector(embedding: List[float], *, k: int = 4, fetch_k: int = 20, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, filter: Dict[str, Any] | None = None) → List[Tuple[Document, float]][source]#

Return docs and their similarity scores selected using the maximal marginal

relevance.

Maximal marginal relevance optimizes for similarity to query AND diversity among selected documents.

Parameters:

self – An instance of the class
embedding (List[float]) – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
fetch_k (int) – Number of Documents to fetch before filtering to pass to MMR algorithm.
filter (Dict[str, Any] | None) – (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): Filter by metadata. Defaults
None. (to)
lambda_mult (float) – Number between 0 and 1 that determines the degree of diversity among the results with 0 corresponding to maximum diversity and 1 to minimum diversity. Defaults to 0.5.

Returns:

List of Documents and similarity scores selected by maximal marginal relevance and score for each.

Return type:

List[Tuple[Document, float]]

search(query: str, search_type: str, **kwargs: Any) → list[Document]#

Return docs most similar to query using a specified search type.

Parameters:

query (str) – Input text
search_type (str) – Type of search to perform. Can be “similarity”, “mmr”, or “similarity_score_threshold”.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.

Returns:

List of Documents most similar to the query.

Raises:

ValueError – If search_type is not one of “similarity”, “mmr”, or “similarity_score_threshold”.

Return type:

list[Document]

similarity_search(query: str, k: int = 4, filter: Dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]#

Return docs most similar to query.

Parameters:

query (str)
k (int)
filter (Dict[str, Any] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

List[Document]

similarity_search_by_vector(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, filter: dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Document][source]#

Return docs most similar to embedding vector.

Parameters:

embedding (List[float]) – Embedding to look up documents similar to.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs (Any) – Arguments to pass to the search method.
filter (dict[str, Any] | None)
**kwargs

Returns:

List of Documents most similar to the query vector.

Return type:

List[Document]

similarity_search_by_vector_returning_embeddings(embedding: List[float], k: int, filter: Dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Tuple[Document, float, ndarray[float32, Any]]][source]#

Parameters:

embedding (List[float])
k (int)
filter (Dict[str, Any] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

List[Tuple[Document, float, ndarray[float32, Any]]]

similarity_search_by_vector_with_relevance_scores(embedding: List[float], k: int = 4, filter: dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Tuple[Document, float]][source]#

Parameters:

embedding (List[float])
k (int)
filter (dict[str, Any] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

List[Tuple[Document, float]]

similarity_search_with_relevance_scores(query: str, k: int = 4, **kwargs: Any) → list[tuple[Document, float]]#

Return docs and relevance scores in the range [0, 1].

0 is dissimilar, 1 is most similar.

Parameters:

query (str) – Input text.
k (int) – Number of Documents to return. Defaults to 4.
**kwargs (Any) –
kwargs to be passed to similarity search. Should include: score_threshold: Optional, a floating point value between 0 to 1 to

filter the resulting set of retrieved docs.

Returns:

List of Tuples of (doc, similarity_score).

Return type:

list[tuple[Document, float]]

similarity_search_with_score(query: str, k: int = 4, filter: dict[str, Any] | None = None, **kwargs: Any) → List[Tuple[Document, float]][source]#

Return docs most similar to query.

Parameters:

query (str)
k (int)
filter (dict[str, Any] | None)
kwargs (Any)

Return type:

List[Tuple[Document, float]]

Examples using OracleVS