Available in VPC
You can use the Import menu to import JSON files from Object Storage into a Search Engine cluster, stop ongoing data imports, and view import history.
Import interface
The Import menu for using Search Engine Service includes the following:

| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| ① Menu name | Current menu name. Number of clusters you have. |
| ② Basic features | Import data (see Execute data import). Stop data import (see Stop data import). Check Search Engine Service details. Refresh page. |
| ③ Cluster list | Names and statuses of your clusters. |
| ④ Data import history | View data import history. |
Execute data import
To import JSON files stored in Object Storage into a cluster:
- In the VPC environment on the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to
> Services > Big Data & Analytics > Search Engine Service. - Click the Import menu.
- Select the cluster to import data into, then click [Import data].
- Select Object Storage, then click [Next].
- Enter the data source settings, then click [OK].
- Bucket: Select the bucket that contains the file to import.
- In order to select buckets for which access control is set, you need to allow access of all nodes.
- File path: Enter the file path in the format "folder/file name within the bucket." (Example:
myFolder/myFile.json). - Index: Enter the name of the index to store the data in.
- The number of primary shards is set to 1, and the type is
\_doc. - To use a different number of primary shards or a different type, create the index in advance (see Store data).
- The number of primary shards is set to 1, and the type is
- Bulk format: Select whether the data to import uses the bulk format.
- For more information on the bulk format, see Bulk API guide.
- Bucket: Select the bucket that contains the file to import.
Note
You can view the imported data in Kibana or OpenSearch Dashboards (see View data).
Stop data import
To stop a running data import:
- In the VPC environment on the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to
> Services > Big Data & Analytics > Search Engine Service. - Click the Import menu.
- Select the cluster that is importing data.
- Click [Stop data import].
- In the Stop data import popup, click [OK].
Note
Data imported before the import is stopped is not deleted.
View data import history
To view data import history:
- In the VPC environment on the NAVER Cloud Platform console, navigate to
> Services > Big Data & Analytics > Search Engine Service. - Click the Import menu.
- Select the cluster to view the data import history.
- Cluster name: Name of the cluster that imported the data.
- Task date and time: Date and time when the import started.
- Target bucket: Bucket that contains the imported file.
- File path: Path of the imported file within the bucket.
- Progress: Progress of the import task.
- Status: Current status of the import task.