Requirements
To use Milvus on WEXTL you need an active account and an API access token from your account settings.[3]
Get your Milvus credentials
- HosturlRequired
The URI of your instance, including the protocol (e.g.,
[1]http://localhost). - PortintegerRequired
The port of your instance. Defaults to
[1]19530. - UsernametextRequired
The username used to access your instance. Defaults to
[1]root. - PasswordpasswordRequired
The password used to access your instance.
[1]
Connect Milvus in WEXTL
- Log in to your WEXTL account, add the Milvus node module to your workflow, and click Create new credential.
- Optional: In the Credential name field, enter a name for the credential.
- Enter the authentication credentials you copied from your Milvus account, or follow the on-screen instructions to create the credential.
- If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
- If you want to make changes to your credential in the future, follow the steps in Manage credentials →
Notes
Credentials are org-scoped; share them with teammates from the Credentials picker on any of its nodes.For detailed information on connecting an application, see Connect an application →
Milvus node modules
The list below is a reference of every Milvus node module the integration supports. You will be able to pick any of them on the workflow canvas while building automations.
Open any Milvus node module below to inspect its input parameters, outputs, and connection requirements.
Watch EntitiesTrigger
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| Color | text |
| ID | number |
Watch FieldsTrigger
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| Color | text |
| ID | number |
Watch Vector FieldsTrigger
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| Color | text |
| Distance | number |
| ID | number |
Conduct a QuerySearch
Get EntitiesSearch
List CollectionsSearch
Search Similarity in a CollectionSearch
Create a CollectionAction
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Collection NameRequired | text |
DimensionRequired | number |
| Database Name | text |
| Metric Type | choice |
| Primary Field | text |
| Vector Field | text |
| Description | text |
Delete an EntityAction
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Collection NameRequired | choice |
IDRequired | text |
| Database Name | text |
Describe a CollectionAction
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Collection NameRequired | choice |
| Database Name | text |
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| Aliases | array |
| Auto ID | boolean |
| Collection ID | number |
| Collection name | text |
| Consistency level | text |
| Description | text |
| Enable dynamic field | boolean |
| Fields | array |
| Indexes | array |
| Load | text |
| Partitions num | number |
| Properties | array |
| Shards num | number |
Drop a CollectionAction
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Collection NameRequired | choice |
| Database Name | text |
Insert Entities into a CollectionAction
Make an API Calluniversal
Templates
Look for Milvus templates in the WEXTL template library.
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References
- WEXTL® Milvus Source Code connector implementation.
- Our users use cases and automations.
- Official API Documentation for Milvus.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder data.
Last updated: Jul 24, 2026 18:12