# \#wcs

**URL:** https://forum.weaviate.io/tag/wcs/8.md

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## [GSE Tokenizer on WCD](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/gse-tokenizer-on-wcd/4988)

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**Author:** [@dnot23](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/dnot23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/gse-tokenizer-on-wcd/4988 "2025-08-11T04:19:59Z")

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Although it is stated that GSE tokenizer is available from WCD v1.24, it seems that it is still unavailable (When I try to use it, the error message suggests I have to set environmental variable ENABLE\_TOKENIZER\_GSE to b…

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## [Used storage space of binary quantized vector](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/used-storage-space-of-binary-quantized-vector/21342)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Kordecki](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Alexander_Kordecki)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/used-storage-space-of-binary-quantized-vector/21342 "2025-06-13T13:23:31Z")

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Hi, I’m thinking about reducing the needed space using BQ, but the documentation didn’t tell if the original vector is saved and additionally the BQ version in the index or if only the space used by the BQ version is cou…

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## [I can't see the vectors when getting my objects](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/i-cant-see-the-vectors-when-getting-my-objects/21073)

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**Author:** [@Serendipitous](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Serendipitous)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/i-cant-see-the-vectors-when-getting-my-objects/21073 "2025-05-16T17:01:01Z")

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Hello. I’m using Weaviate cloud. When trying to get my stored objects using the Go client. The response has no vectors in it. get := client.GraphQL().Get(). WithClassName("SourceCollection"). WithLimit(1). WithField…

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## [Migration from self-hosted to Weaviate Cloud using backup/restore](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/migration-from-self-hosted-to-weaviate-cloud-using-backup-restore/20760)

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**Author:** [@akhilsharma](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/akhilsharma)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/migration-from-self-hosted-to-weaviate-cloud-using-backup-restore/20760 "2025-04-23T15:21:14Z")

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Description I’m currently running a self-hosted Weaviate instance (v1.22.5 on Kubernetes) and am planning to migrate to Weaviate Cloud. From the documentation, it seems like there are two ways to move data: Manual mig…

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## [Write timeout in combination with replicas](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/write-timeout-in-combination-with-replicas/20111)

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**Author:** [@joris](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/joris)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/write-timeout-in-combination-with-replicas/20111 "2025-04-22T19:00:02Z")

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Description We’re experiencing intermittent timeout issues with Weaviate, occurring at least twice daily. During these events, adding documents via both /v1/batch/objects and /v1/objects endpoints becomes impossible. Inc…

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## [Collection.generate.near\_text using claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 raises Anthropic API error: invalid\_request\_error - max\_tokens: must be greater than or equal to 1](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/collection-generate-near-text-using-claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-raises-anthropic-api-error-invalid-request-error-max-tokens-must-be-greater-than-or-equal-to-1/10499)

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**Author:** [@dourillon](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/dourillon)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/collection-generate-near-text-using-claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-raises-anthropic-api-error-invalid-request-error-max-tokens-must-be-greater-than-or-equal-to-1/10499 "2025-02-28T17:54:43Z")

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Description Using this requirements.txt file and pip install -r requirements.txt: anthropic python-dotenv weaviate-client With the following .env file: # weaviate WCD\_URL=\<your\_wcd\_url\> WCD\_API\_KEY=\<your\_wcd\_key\> # o…

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## [When I run the app locally, it works fine, but after building a Docker image and running it, I’m getting a ConnectionTimeout error.Tried skipping init checks and increasing timeout in the additional configs, but no luck. What should I do?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/when-i-run-the-app-locally-it-works-fine-but-after-building-a-docker-image-and-running-it-i-m-getting-a-connectiontimeout-error-tried-skipping-init-checks-and-increasing-timeout-in-the-additional-configs-but-no-luck-what-should-i-do/9354)

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**Author:** [@Aprameyan\_V](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Aprameyan_V)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/when-i-run-the-app-locally-it-works-fine-but-after-building-a-docker-image-and-running-it-i-m-getting-a-connectiontimeout-error-tried-skipping-init-checks-and-increasing-timeout-in-the-additional-configs-but-no-luck-what-should-i-do/9354 "2024-12-20T13:51:01Z")

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my code client = weaviate.connect\_to\_weaviate\_cloud( cluster\_url=URL, auth\_credentials=Auth.api\_key(APIKEY), additional\_config=AdditionalConfig(timeout=Timeout(init=100, query=60, insert=120)), # Increased …

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## [BUG - Duplicate and inconsistent results of BM25 search](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/bug-duplicate-and-inconsistent-results-of-bm25-search/2065)

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**Author:** [@Tomas](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Tomas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/bug-duplicate-and-inconsistent-results-of-bm25-search/2065 "2024-10-04T09:45:52Z")

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Hi, we are storing non-English texts in WSC. Since the Stopwords Preset for an inverted index (BM25) is set to None, there is a lot of search for high occurrence keywords happening. And the keyword search gets compromis…

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## [Keep getting "Query call with protocol GRPC search failed with message Deadline Exceeded"](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/keep-getting-query-call-with-protocol-grpc-search-failed-with-message-deadline-exceeded/4383)

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**Author:** [@Abyl\_Ikhsanov](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Abyl_Ikhsanov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/keep-getting-query-call-with-protocol-grpc-search-failed-with-message-deadline-exceeded/4383 "2024-10-02T12:10:41Z")

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Description I am using Azure Durable Functions that creates a new instance of WeaviateDB but does close it down when finished with it. This is how I create the WeaviateDB: def get\_weaviate\_db(kb\_id: str): db = Wea…

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## [How to use Python V4 Api with Azure?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-use-python-v4-api-with-azure/1078)

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**Author:** [@c-lara](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/c-lara)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-use-python-v4-api-with-azure/1078 "2024-08-20T14:52:32Z")

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Hi all, using Azure with Weaviate required defining the “moduleConfig” in the schema. "vectorizer": "text2vec-openai", "moduleConfig": { "text2vec-openai": { …

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## [Invalid port - aws](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/invalid-port-aws/3345)

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**Author:** [@jadam](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/jadam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/invalid-port-aws/3345 "2024-08-15T18:24:11Z")

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Description When running my python script (in an AWS fargate container) I get an invalid port error httpx.InvalidURL: Invalid port: '"https:' when trying to connect with my cloud cluster. When I run my script locally it …

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## [Weaviate Startup Issue - WCS gRPC Connection error](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/weaviate-startup-issue-wcs-grpc-connection-error/3227)

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**Author:** [@kyle](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/kyle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/weaviate-startup-issue-wcs-grpc-connection-error/3227 "2024-07-31T01:15:47Z")

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Hi Team, We’re using WCS 1.25.9 and experiencing issues with Weaviate in our \[production/staging/development\] environment. The problem started at 6/30/2024 Error message: error WeaviateStartUpError: Weaviate startup f…

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## [Total count of collection items yielding 0 despite 60k objects according to dashboard](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/total-count-of-collection-items-yielding-0-despite-60k-objects-according-to-dashboard/3123)

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**Author:** [@TweedBeetle](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/TweedBeetle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/total-count-of-collection-items-yielding-0-despite-60k-objects-according-to-dashboard/3123 "2024-07-23T21:30:58Z")

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I am using versionp 4.6.7 of the python client have a managed production cluster (not sanbox) I am getting a total count of 0 when I run collection.aggregate.over\_all(total\_count=True) However, on the dashboard, I can …

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## [How to access/search data ingested through Weaviate client in langchain / langchain-weaviate?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-access-search-data-ingested-through-weaviate-client-in-langchain-langchain-weaviate/2850)

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**Author:** [@nik](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/nik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-access-search-data-ingested-through-weaviate-client-in-langchain-langchain-weaviate/2850 "2024-07-15T16:42:19Z")

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Description I have written some code that ingests data into weaviate from a postgres or a pandas dataframe. This code relies mostly on methods in weaviate-client (4.6.1). See below for some basics on how it works (this i…

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## [Need help to use my own vectorizer and generative model](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/need-help-to-use-my-own-vectorizer-and-generative-model/2961)

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**Author:** [@Sibgat-Ul](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Sibgat-Ul)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/need-help-to-use-my-own-vectorizer-and-generative-model/2961 "2024-07-08T18:33:24Z")

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I would like to know how to use a locally ran/downloaded vectorizer model to create embeddings and vectors, i could not find the appropriate doc for that.

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## [Text2vec-openai Batch API](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/text2vec-openai-batch-api/2953)

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**Author:** [@SmitNGRA](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/SmitNGRA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/text2vec-openai-batch-api/2953 "2024-07-08T11:55:38Z")

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Description I have been using Weaviate free 14 day cluster and am trying to use OpenAI embeddings and store in a Weaviate collection. OpenAI’s website mentions about having a Batch API where there are higher rate-limits …

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## [Batch Import Fails in Collection (WCS)](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/batch-import-fails-in-collection-wcs/2873)

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**Author:** [@Ayesha\_Imran](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Ayesha_Imran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/batch-import-fails-in-collection-wcs/2873 "2024-06-30T19:06:24Z")

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Hey! Can anyone help me with a problem I am facing with batch insertion of objects into a WCS collection. For some reason, the objects just aren’t being imported even though everything seems to be correct. The insertion …

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## [Issue with duplicate doc results (same Id) when searching by nearText](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/issue-with-duplicate-doc-results-same-id-when-searching-by-neartext/2821)

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**Author:** [@jamonge](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/jamonge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/issue-with-duplicate-doc-results-same-id-when-searching-by-neartext/2821 "2024-06-28T09:24:49Z")

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Hi, Some results are duplicated when performing a nearText search. All fields are the same, but also ids, something I think should not happen. The only difference is distance. This only happen in nearText seraches, no…

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## [How to get a basic Azure OpenAI collection queryable?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-get-a-basic-azure-openai-collection-queryable/2538)

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**Author:** [@nik](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/nik)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-get-a-basic-azure-openai-collection-queryable/2538 "2024-06-18T16:38:33Z")

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Description Hi. I want to get a minimal working example of a collection in WCS that relies on Azure-OpenAI rather than core OpenAI, and is queryable using the coll.query.near\_text('my query') method, using the Weaviate c…

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## [How to configure and verify what qna-openAI model is set for a WCS](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-configure-and-verify-what-qna-openai-model-is-set-for-a-wcs/2560)

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**Author:** [@pj812](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/pj812)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-configure-and-verify-what-qna-openai-model-is-set-for-a-wcs/2560 "2024-06-07T13:03:14Z")

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Description I would like to know the Weaviate Client 4.x code to set a specific model for question and answer. For example, QNA-OpenAI. This is for a WCS instance. Also, what code can you use to display and show the m…

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## [VoyageAI text embedding in Weaviate Cloud - Not working](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/voyageai-text-embedding-in-weaviate-cloud-not-working/2543)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Paek](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Stephen_Paek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/voyageai-text-embedding-in-weaviate-cloud-not-working/2543 "2024-05-30T11:55:12Z")

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Description Hello friends, we’re having issues creating a collection/class with the voyageAI text embedding using the python v4 SDK. Here are our details: client = weaviate.connect\_to\_wcs( cluster\_url=WEAVIATE\_CLUST…

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## [Unknown filter operator OPERATOR\_UNSPECIFIED when working with Dates in v3](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/unknown-filter-operator-operator-unspecified-when-working-with-dates-in-v3/2303)

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**Author:** [@OmerM](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/OmerM)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/unknown-filter-operator-operator-unspecified-when-working-with-dates-in-v3/2303 "2024-05-29T09:15:12Z")

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This query is throwing an error const result: any = await myCollection.query.nearText(\[textStr\], { returnProperties: \['text', 'id'\], returnMetadata: \['distance'\], filters: myCollection.filter.byP…

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## [Problem with headers](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/problem-with-headers/2493)

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**Author:** [@Milad\_Rezaeighale](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Milad_Rezaeighale)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/problem-with-headers/2493 "2024-05-27T22:37:05Z")

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Description Hi everyone! I am building a multimodal embedding based on the following documentation: In this page, it is mentioned that the new headers should be the followings: additional\_headers = { "X-Google-Verte…

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## [Mistakenly activated MFA without activating API keys](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/mistakenly-activated-mfa-without-activating-api-keys/2284)

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**Author:** [@SM\_Kuber](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/SM_Kuber)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/mistakenly-activated-mfa-without-activating-api-keys/2284 "2024-05-22T14:40:12Z")

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Description I mistakenly activated MFA without activating API keys on WCS and now not able to view any clusters in the organization either as admin user or as normal user. I’ve a managed cluster and a sandbox and both ar…

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## [How to perform semantic search in pdf file which is converted into text](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-perform-semantic-search-in-pdf-file-which-is-converted-into-text/2403)

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**Author:** [@john\_wick123](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/john_wick123)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-perform-semantic-search-in-pdf-file-which-is-converted-into-text/2403 "2024-05-22T10:17:16Z")

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I have taken multiple pdf files and converted those pdf file into text and store in a schema differently. So Now i have to perform semantic search so how should do ?

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## [WCS: Unable to disable auto-schema generation](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/wcs-unable-to-disable-auto-schema-generation/2405)

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**Author:** [@justin.godden](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/justin.godden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/wcs-unable-to-disable-auto-schema-generation/2405 "2024-05-21T13:17:11Z")

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Hi I’ve just created a standard managed cluster on WCS. I deselected the checkbox for 'Enable auto schema generation', but after the cluster finished creating, under 'Advanced configuration' the box is still checked. I h…

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## [How to apply multitenancy to WCS paid cluster?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-apply-multitenancy-to-wcs-paid-cluster/2285)

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**Author:** [@SM\_Kuber](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/SM_Kuber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-to-apply-multitenancy-to-wcs-paid-cluster/2285 "2024-05-13T16:36:52Z")

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Description I’ve a paid WCS cluster and I’d implement multi tenancy in that cluster. I’d appreciate any references/resources to implementing or utilizing multi tenancy in WCS. I’ve different environments like QA/Staging/…

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## [Weaviate Batch Errors during Batch Insertion with v4 client](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/weaviate-batch-errors-during-batch-insertion-with-v4-client/2296)

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**Author:** [@aritraban](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/aritraban)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/weaviate-batch-errors-during-batch-insertion-with-v4-client/2296 "2024-05-15T08:47:23Z")

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I’m trying to do a batch import of ~300k objects to my WCS vector DB. The cluster has asynchronous indexing enabled, and I’m using the v4 client. try: # with client.batch.fixed\_size(batch\_size=300, concurrent\_reques…

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## [Crashing 1.24.10](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/crashing-1-24-10/2209)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Gordon](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Dan_Gordon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/crashing-1-24-10/2209 "2024-05-07T21:20:34Z")

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Description I have been trying to batch import around 400,000 new entries today. I was using 4.4.4 and 1.23.9 and my python script kept throwing RPC error after x number of entries. So updated my docker to 1.24.10 and my…

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## [How do I search multiple collections at once?](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-do-i-search-multiple-collections-at-once/1153)

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**Author:** [@Ravi\_Puvvula](https://forum.weaviate.io/u/Ravi_Puvvula)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.weaviate.io/t/how-do-i-search-multiple-collections-at-once/1153 "2024-05-07T17:57:08Z")

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I am using multiple collections to store data from different sources such as HR and IT support. I need to query multiple collections at once to extract similar context for LLM model. Please suggest a way to obtain this …

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