/import-algolia-nodejs

Primary LanguageJavaScript

How to Import your data

Prerequisities:

  • Install NodeJS latest
  • Create your index on Algolia dashboard: Index Management
  • Create API keys for on Algolia dashboard with the name restaurants_demo: API Key Management -- One API Key with ACL editSettings for index settings using the API -- One API Key with ACL addObject for loading data in your index using the API

How to run

  1. Install npm dependencies
npm install
  1. Configure the module

Create the file .env at the root of the project, with this content

Important: Please change values for APPLICATION_ID, API_KEY_SETTINGS & API_KEY_LOAD_DATA

APPLICATION_ID, = YOUR APPLICATION ID

API_KEY_SETTINGS = YOUR API KEY FOR INDEX SETTINGS

API_KEY_LOAD_DATA = YOUR API KEY FOR LOADING DATA

RESTAURANTS_INDEX = restaurants_demo

RESTAURANTS_JSON_FILE = ./dataset/restaurants_list.json

RESTAURANTS_CSV_FILE = ./dataset/restaurants_info.csv

  1. Process the data
  • Initialize the index settings by issuing the command
node index.js init
  • Initialize the JSON file by issuing the command
node index.js json
  • Initialize the CSV file by issuing the command
node index.js csv

You are all Done!