RequestOptions.ConsistencyLevel Property
Definition
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Gets or sets the consistency level required for the request in the Azure Cosmos DB service.
public Microsoft.Azure.Documents.ConsistencyLevel? ConsistencyLevel { get; set; }
member this.ConsistencyLevel : Nullable<Microsoft.Azure.Documents.ConsistencyLevel> with get, set
Public Property ConsistencyLevel As Nullable(Of ConsistencyLevel)
Property Value
The consistency level required for the request.
Examples
This example uses RequestOptions to override the consistency level to Eventual for this single Read operation.
Document doc = client.ReadDocumentAsync(documentLink, new RequestOptions { ConsistencyLevel = ConsistencyLevel.Eventual });
Remarks
Azure Cosmos DB offers 5 different consistency levels. Strong, Bounded Staleness, Session, Consistent Prefix and Eventual - in order of strongest to weakest consistency. ConnectionPolicy
While this is set at a database account level, Azure Cosmos DB allows a developer to override the default consistency level for each individual request.