Export CSV

Export in CSV format in Opal file system.

opal export-csv <CREDENTIALS> <OPTIONS> [EXTRAS]

Options

Option

Description

--datasource DATASOURCE, -d DATASOURCE

Datasource name

--tables TABLES [TABLES ...], -t TABLES [TABLES ...]

The list of tables to be exported

--incremental -i

Incremental export

--identifiers ID_MAPPING, -id ID_MAPPING

Entity ID mapping name

--id-name ID_NAME, -in ID_NAME

ID column name (optional)

--no-multilines, -nl

Do not write value sequences as multiple lines

--output OUTPUT, -out OUTPUT

Output directory name on the Opal file system

Credentials

Authentication can be done by username/password credentials OR by personal access token OR by certificate/private key pair (two-way SSL authentication).

Option

Description

--opal OPAL, -o OPAL

Opal server base url

--user USER, -u USER

Credentials auth: user name (requires a password)

--password PASSWORD, -p PASSWORD

Credentials auth: user password (requires a user name)

--token TOKEN, -tk TOKEN

Token auth: user’s personal access token

--ssl-cert SSL_CERT, -sc SSL_CERT

Two-way SSL auth: certificate/public key file (requires a private key)

--ssl-key SSL_KEY, -sk SSL_KEY

Two-way SSL auth: private key file (requires a certificate)

Extras

Option

Description

-h, --help

Show the command help’s message.

--verbose, -v

Verbose output.

--json, -j

Output pretty-print JSON

Example

Export tables from opal-data. A subdirectory is created with table definition and data as CSV files.

opal export-csv --opal https://opal-demo.obiba.org --user administrator --password password --datasource opal-data --tables BloodPressure --output /tmp/export