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Fixes MongoDB vector search index creation error by using SearchIndexModel with proper definition parameter.

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  • Import SearchIndexModel from pymongo.operations for PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility
  • Use SearchIndexModel with definition parameter in _create_vector_index()
  • Add backward compatibility fallback for older PyMongo versions
  • Maintains zero performance overhead and preserves existing functionality

Fixes #1071

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  • Bug Fixes
    • Enhanced compatibility with multiple PyMongo versions for reliable vector index creation across the app.

- Import SearchIndexModel from pymongo.operations for PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility
- Use SearchIndexModel with definition parameter in _create_vector_index()
- Add backward compatibility fallback for older PyMongo versions
- Maintains zero performance overhead and preserves existing functionality

Fixes #1071

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The _create_vector_index and related vector index creation methods in multiple MongoDB integration classes were updated to support both older and newer PyMongo versions. They now conditionally use SearchIndexModel for PyMongo 4.6+ and fall back to the previous approach for older versions, ensuring compatibility and preventing vector index creation errors.

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MongoDB Vector Index Compatibility
src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/knowledge/knowledge.py
Updated _create_vector_index in MongoDBMemory to conditionally use SearchIndexModel if available, with fallback for older PyMongo versions. Added try-except for conditional import and usage.
MongoDB Vector Index Compatibility
src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/memory/memory.py
Modified _create_vector_search_indexes in Memory class to use SearchIndexModel conditionally for PyMongo 4.6+ with fallback to original call for older versions.
MongoDB Vector Index Compatibility
src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/tools/mongodb_tools.py
Updated create_vector_index method to use SearchIndexModel conditionally for PyMongo 4.6+ with fallback for older versions, preserving original error handling and logging.

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Fix vector search index creation error with PyMongo 4.6+ (SearchIndexModel.__init__() issue) (#1071)

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src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/tools/mongodb_tools.py (1)

338-345: LGTM! Excellent backward compatibility solution.

The implementation correctly addresses the PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility issue by conditionally using SearchIndexModel with the required definition parameter while gracefully falling back to the original approach for older versions. This maintains zero performance overhead and preserves all existing functionality as requested.

src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/memory/memory.py (1)

380-389: LGTM! Consistent implementation across files.

The vector search index creation correctly implements the same backward compatibility pattern as the MongoDB tools file. The approach properly handles both short-term and long-term memory collections while maintaining existing error handling and logging behavior.

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@claude review this pull request and do a detailed analysis and fix this if the existing code doesn't have the solution implemented. Making sure it has backward compatibility, no existing features removed. After making those changes, again review the applied changes. Use @web to search if you dont know any information or to find the latest documentation or to find the latest version. Run the code if you think you need to run it to test it. Minimal code change to start with if required any changes. MAINLY IT SHOULD NOT IMPACT ON THE CURRENT SPEED OF EXECUTION of existing features, not increasing the overhead.

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Hello @MervinPraison, I'm Gemini Code Assist1! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

This pull request addresses a critical compatibility issue with MongoDB vector search index creation, ensuring that the application functions correctly across different PyMongo versions. It updates the index creation logic to align with the requirements of PyMongo 4.6 and later, while maintaining full backward compatibility for older installations.

Highlights

  • MongoDB Compatibility Fix: Resolves an error in creating MongoDB vector search indexes by adapting the _create_vector_index method to changes in PyMongo's SearchIndexModel constructor, specifically for PyMongo 4.6+.
  • PyMongo Version Handling: The _create_vector_index method now conditionally imports and uses pymongo.operations.SearchIndexModel with the definition parameter for newer PyMongo versions, while providing a backward-compatible fallback for older versions via a try-except ImportError block.
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PR Review and Analysis ✅

I've conducted a thorough review of this MongoDB SearchIndexModel compatibility fix. Here's my detailed analysis:

Todo List

  • Read and analyze the modified file to understand the current implementation
  • Research PyMongo version differences and SearchIndexModel changes
  • Verify backward compatibility implementation
  • Check for performance impacts
  • Test the implementation if possible
  • Provide detailed code review feedback
  • Fix any issues found (if needed) - No fixes needed ✅
  • Re-review any changes made - No changes required ✅

✅ Code Review Results

Overall Assessment: APPROVED

The implementation correctly addresses the PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility issue while maintaining backward compatibility and meeting all specified requirements.

What the Fix Addresses:

The PR resolves a breaking change in PyMongo 4.6+ where the create_search_index() method signature changed:

  • Before PyMongo 4.6: collection.create_search_index(definition_dict, index_name)
  • PyMongo 4.6+: collection.create_search_index(SearchIndexModel_instance)

Implementation Analysis:

Correctness

# Use SearchIndexModel for PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility
try:
    from pymongo.operations import SearchIndexModel
    search_index_model = SearchIndexModel(definition=vector_index_def, name="vector_index")
    self.collection.create_search_index(search_index_model)
except ImportError:
    # Fallback for older PyMongo versions
    self.collection.create_search_index(vector_index_def, "vector_index")
  • Correct API Usage: Uses SearchIndexModel(definition=..., name=...) as required by PyMongo 4.6+
  • Proper Import: Imports from pymongo.operations as expected
  • Exception Handling: Correctly catches ImportError for version detection

Backward Compatibility

  • Graceful Fallback: Falls back to old API when SearchIndexModel is not available
  • Parameter Order: Maintains correct parameter order (definition, name) for legacy API
  • Zero Breaking Changes: Existing functionality preserved for all PyMongo versions

Performance Impact

  • Minimal Overhead: Try/except block only executes during index creation (initialization)
  • No Runtime Impact: Does not affect vector search or storage operations
  • One-time Cost: Index creation happens once during setup, not during normal operations

Code Quality

  • Clear Comments: Well-documented purpose and fallback behavior
  • Error Handling: Proper exception handling with informative logging
  • Minimal Changes: Only 8 lines added, following principle of minimal code change

Requirements Compliance:

Requirement Status Notes
Backward Compatibility Full compatibility with PyMongo < 4.6
No Features Removed All existing functionality preserved
Minimal Code Changes Only 8 lines added (+8/-1)
No Performance Impact Zero impact on execution speed
Error Handling Graceful fallback with logging

Minor Optimization Suggestion:

The implementation could be slightly optimized by moving the import to module level to avoid repeated imports:

# At module level (lines 1-10)
try:
    from pymongo.operations import SearchIndexModel
    HAS_SEARCH_INDEX_MODEL = True
except ImportError:
    HAS_SEARCH_INDEX_MODEL = False

# In _create_vector_index method
if HAS_SEARCH_INDEX_MODEL:
    search_index_model = SearchIndexModel(definition=vector_index_def, name="vector_index")
    self.collection.create_search_index(search_index_model)
else:
    self.collection.create_search_index(vector_index_def, "vector_index")

However, the current implementation is perfectly acceptable since _create_vector_index() is typically called only once during initialization.

Final Verdict:

APPROVED - The fix is well-implemented, addresses the compatibility issue correctly, maintains backward compatibility, and meets all specified requirements. No changes needed.

Summary:

The PR successfully resolves issue #1071 by implementing proper PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility for SearchIndexModel while maintaining full backward compatibility. The implementation is production-ready and requires no additional changes.


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Code Review

This pull request correctly addresses an issue with MongoDB search index creation for newer versions of pymongo by using SearchIndexModel. The use of a try...except ImportError block provides a clean fallback for backward compatibility, which is a solid and standard approach.

As a general observation, a similar pattern of calling create_search_index exists in src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/memory/memory.py within the _create_vector_search_indexes method. It might be worth investigating if that location needs a similar update for pymongo 4.6+ compatibility to ensure consistency across the codebase and prevent similar issues in other parts of the application.

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@claude review if the changes made in the above branch are as per the requirements and make changes to the above branch if issues still exist. MAINLY IT SHOULD NOT IMPACT ON THE CURRENT SPEED OF EXECUTION of existing features, not increasing the overhead.

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PR Review and Analysis ✅

I've conducted a thorough review of the MongoDB SearchIndexModel compatibility changes and successfully addressed all compatibility issues found in the codebase.

Todo List

  • Read and analyze the modified file to understand the current implementation
  • Search for similar SearchIndexModel usage patterns in the codebase
  • Check memory.py file specifically (as mentioned in Gemini review)
  • Verify backward compatibility implementation
  • Check for performance impacts
  • Fix similar issues found in other files
  • Test the implementation if possible
  • Commit and push changes
  • Provide detailed code review feedback

✅ Code Review Results

Overall Assessment: APPROVED

The implementation correctly addresses the PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility issue while maintaining backward compatibility and meeting all specified requirements.

What the Fix Addresses:

The PR resolves a breaking change in PyMongo 4.6+ where the create_search_index() method signature changed:

  • Before PyMongo 4.6: collection.create_search_index(definition_dict, index_name)
  • PyMongo 4.6+: collection.create_search_index(SearchIndexModel_instance)

Implementation Analysis:

Original Fix in knowledge.py (Correct)

# Use SearchIndexModel for PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility
try:
    from pymongo.operations import SearchIndexModel
    search_index_model = SearchIndexModel(definition=vector_index_def, name="vector_index")
    self.collection.create_search_index(search_index_model)
except ImportError:
    # Fallback for older PyMongo versions
    self.collection.create_search_index(vector_index_def, "vector_index")

Additional Fixes Applied

Gemini's review was correct! I found and fixed 2 additional files with the same issue:

  1. memory.py:380-389 - Fixed _create_vector_search_indexes() method
  2. mongodb_tools.py:338-345 - Fixed create_vector_index() method

Both now use the same backward-compatible pattern as knowledge.py.

Requirements Compliance:

Requirement Status Notes
Backward Compatibility Full compatibility with PyMongo < 4.6
No Features Removed All existing functionality preserved
Minimal Code Changes Total: +26/-3 lines across 3 files
No Performance Impact Zero impact on execution speed
Error Handling Graceful fallback with logging

Performance Impact Analysis:

  • Minimal Overhead: Try/except block only executes during index creation (initialization)
  • No Runtime Impact: Does not affect vector search or storage operations
  • One-time Cost: Index creation happens once during setup, not during normal operations

Code Quality Assessment:

  • Consistent Implementation: All 3 files use identical pattern
  • Clear Comments: Well-documented purpose and fallback behavior
  • Proper Error Handling: ImportError caught specifically for version detection
  • Maintainable: Easy to understand and modify

Commits Made:

  1. 21372a1e - Original fix for knowledge.py ✅
  2. 7a84a5b6 - Extended fix to memory.py and mongodb_tools.py ✅

Final Verdict:

APPROVED - All PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility issues have been resolved across the entire codebase. The implementation is production-ready and maintains full backward compatibility with zero performance impact.

Summary:

The PR successfully resolves issue #1071 and comprehensively addresses all MongoDB SearchIndexModel compatibility issues found in the codebase. All requirements have been met.


…b_tools.py

Extends the PyMongo 4.6+ compatibility fix from knowledge.py to other files
that also use create_search_index(). Applies the same backward-compatible
pattern using SearchIndexModel with graceful fallback for older PyMongo versions.

- memory.py: Fix _create_vector_search_indexes() method
- mongodb_tools.py: Fix create_vector_index() method

Maintains zero performance overhead and full backward compatibility.

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Co-authored-by: MervinPraison <[email protected]>
@MervinPraison MervinPraison merged commit c571bfb into main Jul 29, 2025
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