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Batch process all your records to store structured outputs in Qdrant.

You will need:

The Qdrant prerequisites are as follows.

  • The name of the target collection on the Qdrant local installation, Qdrant server, or Qdrant Cloud cluster.

  • For Qdrant local, the path to the local Qdrant installation, for example: /qdrant/local

  • For Qdrant client-server, the Qdrant server URL, for example: http://localhost:6333

  • For Qdrant Cloud:

    • A Qdrant account.

    • A Qdrant cluster.

    • The cluster’s URL. To get this URL, do the following:

      1. Sign in to your Qdrant Cloud account.
      2. On the sidebar, under Dashboard, click Clusters.
      3. Click the cluster’s name.
      4. Note the value of the Endpoint field, for example: https://<random-guid>.<region-id>.<cloud-provider>.cloud.qdrant.io.
    • A Qdrant API key.

The Qdrant connector dependencies.

pip install "unstructured-ingest[qdrant]"

You might also need to install additional dependencies, depending on your needs. Learn more.

The following environment variables:

  • QDRANT_COLLECTION - The name of the target collection on the Qdrant local installation, Qdrant server, or Qdrant Cloud cluster, represented by --collection-name (CLI) or collection_name (Python).

  • For Qdrant local, QDRANT_PATH - The path to the local Qdrant installation, represented by --path (CLI) or path (Python).

  • For Qdrant client-server, QDRANT_URL - The Qdrant server’s URL, represented by --url (CLI) or url (Python).

  • For Qdrant Cloud:

    • QDRANT_URL - The Qdrant cluster’s URL, represented by --url (CLI) or url (Python).
    • QDRANT_API_KEY - The Qdrant API key, represented by --api-key (CLI) or api_key (Python).

These environment variables:

  • UNSTRUCTURED_API_KEY - Your Unstructured API key value.
  • UNSTRUCTURED_API_URL - Your Unstructured API URL.

Now call the Unstructured CLI or Python SDK. The source connector can be any of the ones supported.

This example uses the local source connector: