elasticsearch/docs/reference/inference/put-inference.asciidoc
István Zoltán Szabó c2072fc4d3
[DOCS] Adds reference documentation for inference API (#99658)
* [DOCS] Creates documentation structure.

* [DOCS] Adds PUT inference API docs and part of GET inference API docs.

* [DOCS] Fixes complaining CI.

* [DOCS] Adds GET and DELETE API docs for inference API.

* [DOCS] Adds POST inference API docs.

* Apply suggestions from code review
2023-09-29 10:12:07 +02:00

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[[put-inference-api]]
=== Create {infer} API
Creates a model to perform an {infer} task.
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-request]]
==== {api-request-title}
`PUT /_inference/<task_type>/<model_id>`
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-prereqs]]
==== {api-prereq-title}
* Requires the `manage` <<privileges-list-cluster,cluster privilege>>.
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-desc]]
==== {api-description-title}
The create {infer} API enables you to create and configure an {infer} model to
perform a specific {infer} task.
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-path-params]]
==== {api-path-parms-title}
`<model_id>`::
(Required, string)
The unique identifier of the model.
`<task_type>`::
(Required, string)
The type of the {infer} task that the model will perform. Available task types:
* `sparse_embedding`,
* `text_embedding`.
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-request-body]]
== {api-request-body-title}
`service`::
(Required, string)
The type of service supported for the specified task type.
Available services:
* `elser`,
* `elser_mlnode`.
`service_settings`::
(Required, object)
Settings used to install the {infer} model. These settings are specific to the
`service` you specified.
`task_settings`::
(Optional, object)
Settings to configure the {infer} task. These settings are specific to the
`<task_type>` you specified.
[discrete]
[[put-inference-api-example]]
==== {api-examples-title}
The following example shows how to create an {infer} model called
`my-elser-model` to perform a `sparse_embedding` task type.
[source,console]
------------------------------------------------------------
PUT _inference/sparse_embedding/my-elser-model
{
"service": "elser_mlnode",
"service_settings": {
"num_allocations": 1,
"num_threads": 1
},
"task_settings": {}
}
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// TEST[skip:TBD]
Example response:
[source,console-result]
------------------------------------------------------------
{
"model_id": "my-elser-model",
"task_type": "sparse_embedding",
"service": "elser_mlnode",
"service_settings": {
"num_allocations": 1,
"num_threads": 1
},
"task_settings": {}
}
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// NOTCONSOLE