Last updated: July 13, 2026
Creates a new scope within a Couchbase bucket. A scope is a namespace for grouping related collections.
Known limitations:
Scope names must be unique within a bucket.
Couchbase supports up to 1,000 scopes per bucket.
Attribute | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| String | The name of the bucket to create the scope in. | Yes |
| String | The name of the scope to create. | Yes |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<databaseChangeLog
xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-4.19.xsd
http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-couchbase-ext.xsd">
<changeSet id="1" author="liquibase">
<ext:createScope>
<ext:bucketName>myBucket</ext:bucketName>
<ext:scopeName>myScope</ext:scopeName>
</ext:createScope>
</changeSet>
</databaseChangeLog>{
"databaseChangeLog": [
{
"changeSet": {
"id": "1",
"author": "liquibase",
"createScope": {
"bucketName": "myBucket",
"scopeName": "myScope"
}
}
}
]
}databaseChangeLog:
- changeSet:
id: '1'
author: liquibase
createScope:
bucketName: myBucket
scopeName: myScope<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<databaseChangeLog
xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-4.19.xsd
http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-couchbase-ext.xsd">
<changeSet id="1" author="liquibase">
<ext:createScope>
<ext:bucketName>myBucket</ext:bucketName>
<ext:scopeName>myScope</ext:scopeName>
</ext:createScope>
</changeSet>
</databaseChangeLog>{
"databaseChangeLog": [
{
"changeSet": {
"id": "1",
"author": "liquibase",
"createScope": {
"bucketName": "myBucket",
"scopeName": "myScope"
}
}
}
]
}databaseChangeLog:
- changeSet:
id: '1'
author: liquibase
createScope:
bucketName: myBucket
scopeName: myScope