Recalculating a Repository Index:

ARTIFACTORY: What does Artifactory's "Recalculate Index" option do, and how do I keep track of it

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Fadi Rouhana
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2023-03-21T13:38:06Z
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Based on the package type of the repository, calculates or recalculates the metadata for the corresponding repository.
You can trigger an asynchronous reindexing of a local repository either through the UI or using the REST API.
Through the UI, select the corresponding repository in the Tree Browser and select Recalculate Index from the right-click menu, as shown below (requires Admin privileges).


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To reindex a repository through the REST API, please refer to Artifactory REST API for more information: