- NAME
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- gcloud alpha ai indexes update - update an Vertex AI index
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha ai indexes update(INDEX:--region=REGION) [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME] [--metadata-file=METADATA_FILE] [--update-labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]] [--clear-labels|--remove-labels=[KEY,…]] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- EXAMPLES
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To update index
123under projectexamplein regionus-central1, run:gcloud alpha ai indexes update --display-name=new-name --metadata-file=path/to/your/metadata.json --project=example --region=us-central1 - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Index resource - Index to update. The arguments in this group can be used to
specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given
arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:-
provide the argument
indexon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
INDEX-
ID of the index or fully qualified identifier for the index.
To set the
nameattribute:-
provide the argument
indexon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.
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provide the argument
--region=REGION-
Cloud region for the index.
To set the
regionattribute:-
provide the argument
indexon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--regionon the command line; -
set the property
ai/region; - choose one from the prompted list of available regions.
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provide the argument
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provide the argument
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Index resource - Index to update. The arguments in this group can be used to
specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given
arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
- FLAGS
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--description=DESCRIPTION- Description of the index.
--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME- Display name of the index.
--metadata-file=METADATA_FILE- Path to a local JSON file that contains the additional metadata information about the index.
--update-labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]-
List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to update. If a label exists, its value is
modified. Otherwise, a new label is created.
Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens (
-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers. -
At most one of these can be specified:
--clear-labels-
Remove all labels. If
--update-labelsis also specified then--clear-labelsis applied first.For example, to remove all labels:
gcloud alpha ai indexes update --clear-labelsTo remove all existing labels and create two new labels,
andfoo:bazgcloud alpha ai indexes update --clear-labels --update-labels foo=bar,baz=qux --remove-labels=[KEY,…]-
List of label keys to remove. If a label does not exist it is silently ignored.
If
--update-labelsis also specified then--update-labelsis applied first.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
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This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access
allowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloud ai indexes updategcloud beta ai indexes update
gcloud alpha ai indexes update
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Last updated 2025-09-16 UTC.