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page</button></div><div class="theme-doc-markdown markdown"><header><h1>The Advanced Ledger API</h1></header><p>In release <code>4.5.0</code>, Apache BookKeeper introduces a few advanced API for advanced usage.
This sections covers these advanced APIs.</p><blockquote><p>Before learn the advanced API, please read <a href="/docs/4.6.2/api/ledger-api">Ledger API</a> first.</p></blockquote><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="ledgerhandleadv">LedgerHandleAdv<a href="#ledgerhandleadv" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to LedgerHandleAdv" title="Direct link to LedgerHandleAdv"></a></h2><p><a href="https://bookkeeper.apache.org//docs/latest/api/javadoc/org/apache/bookkeeper/client/LedgerHandleAdv" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>LedgerHandleAdv</code></a> is an advanced extension of <a href="https://bookkeeper.apache.org//docs/latest/api/javadoc/org/apache/bookkeeper/client/LedgerHandle" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>LedgerHandle</code></a>.
It allows user passing in an <code>entryId</code> when adding an entry.</p><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="creating-advanced-ledgers">Creating advanced ledgers<a href="#creating-advanced-ledgers" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Creating advanced ledgers" title="Direct link to Creating advanced ledgers"></a></h3><p>Here&#x27;s an exmaple:</p><div class="language-java codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-java codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">byte[] passwd = &quot;some-passwd&quot;.getBytes();</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">LedgerHandleAdv handle = bkClient.createLedgerAdv(</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> 3, 3, 2, // replica settings</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> DigestType.CRC32,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> passwd);</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg class="copyButtonIcon_y97N" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>You can also create advanced ledgers asynchronously.</p><div class="language-java codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-java codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">class LedgerCreationCallback implements AsyncCallback.CreateCallback {</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> public void createComplete(int returnCode, LedgerHandle handle, Object ctx) {</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> System.out.println(&quot;Ledger successfully created&quot;);</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> }</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">}</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">client.asyncCreateLedgerAdv(</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> 3, // ensemble size</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> 3, // write quorum size</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> 2, // ack quorum size</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> BookKeeper.DigestType.CRC32,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> password,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> new LedgerCreationCallback(),</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> &quot;some context&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">);</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg class="copyButtonIcon_y97N" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>Besides the APIs above, BookKeeper allows users providing <code>ledger-id</code> when creating advanced ledgers.</p><div class="language-java codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-java codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">long ledgerId = ...; // the ledger id is generated externally.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">byte[] passwd = &quot;some-passwd&quot;.getBytes();</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">LedgerHandleAdv handle = bkClient.createLedgerAdv(</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> ledgerId, // ledger id generated externally</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> 3, 3, 2, // replica settings</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> DigestType.CRC32,</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain"> passwd);</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg class="copyButtonIcon_y97N" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><blockquote><p>Please note, it is users&#x27; responsibility to provide a unique ledger id when using the API above.
If a ledger already exists when users try to create an advanced ledger with same ledger id,
a <a href="https://bookkeeper.apache.org//docs/latest/api/javadoc/org/apache/bookkeeper/client/BKException.BKLedgerExistException.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LedgerExistsException</a> is thrown by the bookkeeper client.</p></blockquote><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="add-entries">Add Entries<a href="#add-entries" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Add Entries" title="Direct link to Add Entries"></a></h3><p>The normal <a href="/docs/4.6.2/api/ledger-api/#adding-entries-to-ledgers">add entries api</a> in advanced ledgers are disabled. Instead, when users want to add entries
to advanced ledgers, an entry id is required to pass in along with the entry data when adding an entry.</p><div class="language-java codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#393A34;--prism-background-color:#f6f8fa"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-java codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">long entryId = ...; // entry id generated externally</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#393A34"><span class="token plain">ledger.addEntry(entryId, &quot;Some entry data&quot;.getBytes());</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg 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