Before TiKV Rust Client is officially released, it is not recommended to be used in a production environment.

This guide introduces how to interact with TiKV using .

The minimum supported version of Rust is 1.40. The minimum supported version of TiKV is 5.0.0.

• Value: Refers to a value in the store, which is an alias of Vec<u8>.
• BoundRange: Used for range related requests like scan. It implements From for Rust ranges so you can pass a Rust range of keys to the request. For example: client.delete_range(vec![]..).

Before you start, you need to add the as a dependency in the Cargo.toml file of your project.

With a connected tikv_client::RawClient, you can perform actions such as put, get, delete, and scan:

These functions also have batch variants (batch_put, batch_get, batch_delete and batch_scan), which help to considerably reduce network overhead and greatly improve performance under certain workloads.

With a connected tikv_client::TransactionClient, you can begin a transaction:

Then you can send commands such as get, set, delete, and scan:

You can commit these changes when you are ready, or roll back if you prefer to abort the operation:

You can find all the functions that TransactionClient supports in the Transactional requests table.