Create - Influxdb — ContextQMD

The influx scripts create command creates an invokable script in InfluxDB.

Usage

influx scripts create [flags]

Flags

Flag		Description	Input type	{{< cli/mapped >}}
`-c`	`--active-config`	CLI configuration to use for command	string
	`--configs-path`	Path to `influx` CLI configurations (default `~/.influxdbv2/configs`)	string	`INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH`
`-d`	`--description`	({{< req >}}) Purpose or functionality of the script	string
`-f`	`--file`	Path to file containing the script to be executed	string
`-h`	`--help`	Help for the `create` command
	`--hide-headers`	Hide table headers (default `false`)		`INFLUX_HIDE_HEADERS`
	`--host`	HTTP address of InfluxDB (default `http://localhost:8086`)	string	`INFLUX_HOST`
	`--http-debug`	Inspect communication with InfluxDB servers	string
	`--json`	Output data as JSON (default `false`)		`INFLUX_OUTPUT_JSON`
`-l`	`--language`	({{< req >}}) Language the script is written in	string
`-n`	`--name`	({{< req >}}) Script name of the script	string
`-s`	`--script`	Contents of the script to be executed	string
	`--skip-verify`	Skip TLS certificate verification		`INFLUX_SKIP_VERIFY`
`-t`	`--token`	API token	string	`INFLUX_TOKEN`

Example

Create a script using raw Flux

export FLUX_SCRIPT='
  from(bucket: "example-bucket")
    |> range(start: -10h)
    |> filter(fn: (r) => r._measurement == "m")
    |> aggregateWindow(every: 1h, fn: mean)
    |> to(bucket: "default-ds-1d", org: "my-org")
'

influx scripts create \
  -n "example-script" \
  -d "a simple example" \
  -l "flux" \
  -s $FLUX_SCRIPT

Create a script from a file

influx scripts create \
  -n "example-script" \
  -d "a simple example" \
  -l "flux" \
  -f /path/to/example-script.flux