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Session: Opening a session
To open synchronous session use open_session method from documentstore.
Syntax
# Open session for a 'default' database configured in 'documentstore'
with store.open_session() as session:
session.load("doc/1")
# code here
# Open session for a specific database
with store.open_session(database="Your database") as session:
session.load("doc/2")
# code here
# Open session for a specific database with api_key
with store.open_session(database="Your database", api_key="API_KEY") as session:
session.load("doc/3")
# code here| Parameters | ||
|---|---|---|
| database | str | The name of the database (default value is None) |
| api_key | str | The api_key for the database (default value is None) |
| force_read_from_master | bool | If set to true force the database to always read from primary database in replication (default value is False) |
| Return Value | |
|---|---|
| documentsession | Implements Unit of Work for accessing the RavenDB server |
Remarks
with statement can be used when open a session