Using Gradle

Create an Entity Using Gradle

You must create an entity before you can define the mappings between your source data and the publicly accessible data.

Before you begin

You need:

• Java SE JDK 8
• MarkLogic Server (See Version Compatibility.)
• Gradle 4.6 or later

Procedure

1. Open a command-line window, and go to your project root directory.

2. At your project root, run the Gradle task hubCreateEntity.

   Unix systems

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   ./gradlew hubCreateEntity -PentityName=your-entity-name -i
   

   Windows

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   gradlew.bat hubCreateEntity -PentityName=your-entity-name -i
   

See Also

Parent topic: Entities

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Related tasks

• Create an Entity Using QuickStart

Related reference

• Index Settings
• Flow Definition File