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98 changes: 73 additions & 25 deletions _docs/latest/api.json
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"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"deprecated" : true,
"tags" : [ "/api/activity" ]
}
},
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"$ref" : "#/components/schemas/metabase.analyze.query-results.ResultsMetadata"
},
"collection_id" : {
"description" : "value must be an integer greater than zero.",
"type" : "integer",
"minimum" : 1
"anyOf" : [ {
"description" : "value must be an integer greater than zero.",
"type" : "integer",
"minimum" : 1
}, {
"description" : "String must be a valid 21-character NanoID string.",
"type" : "string",
"pattern" : "^[A-Za-z0-9_\\-]{21}$"
} ]
},
"cache_ttl" : {
"description" : "value must be an integer greater than zero.",
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"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"deprecated" : true,
"tags" : [ "/api/dashboard" ]
},
"post" : {
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"tags" : [ "/api/ee/billing" ]
}
},
"/api/ee/cloud-add-ons/addons" : {
"get" : {
"summary" : "GET /api/ee/cloud-add-ons/addons",
"description" : "Get addons information from the Metabase Store API.",
"parameters" : [ ],
"responses" : {
"2XX" : {
"description" : "Successful response"
},
"4XX" : {
"description" : "Client error response"
},
"5XX" : {
"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"tags" : [ "/api/ee/cloud-add-ons" ]
}
},
"/api/ee/cloud-add-ons/plans" : {
"get" : {
"summary" : "GET /api/ee/cloud-add-ons/plans",
"description" : "Get plans information from the Metabase Store API.",
"parameters" : [ ],
"responses" : {
"2XX" : {
"description" : "Successful response"
},
"4XX" : {
"description" : "Client error response"
},
"5XX" : {
"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"tags" : [ "/api/ee/cloud-add-ons" ]
}
},
"/api/ee/cloud-add-ons/{product-type}" : {
"post" : {
"summary" : "POST /api/ee/cloud-add-ons/{product-type}",
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"required" : true,
"schema" : {
"type" : "string",
"enum" : [ "metabase-ai" ]
"enum" : [ "metabase-ai", "metabase-ai-tiered" ]
}
} ],
"responses" : {
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"schema" : {
"type" : "object",
"properties" : {
"quantity" : {
"type" : "integer"
},
"terms_of_service" : {
"type" : "boolean"
}
},
"required" : [ "terms_of_service" ]
}
}
}
}
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"tags" : [ "/api/preview_embed" ]
}
},
"/api/preview_embed/dashboard/{token}/params/{param-key}/search/{prefix}" : {
"get" : {
"summary" : "GET /api/preview_embed/dashboard/{token}/params/{param-key}/search/{prefix}",
"description" : "Embedded version of chain filter search endpoint.",
"parameters" : [ ],
"responses" : {
"2XX" : {
"description" : "Successful response"
},
"4XX" : {
"description" : "Client error response"
},
"5XX" : {
"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"tags" : [ "/api/preview_embed" ]
}
},
"/api/preview_embed/dashboard/{token}/params/{param-key}/values" : {
"get" : {
"summary" : "GET /api/preview_embed/dashboard/{token}/params/{param-key}/values",
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"tags" : [ "/api/setup" ]
}
},
"/api/setup/user_defaults" : {
"get" : {
"summary" : "GET /api/setup/user_defaults",
"description" : "Returns object containing default user details for initial setup, if configured,\n and if the provided token value matches the token in the configuration value.",
"parameters" : [ ],
"responses" : {
"2XX" : {
"description" : "Successful response"
},
"4XX" : {
"description" : "Client error response"
},
"5XX" : {
"description" : "Server error response"
}
},
"tags" : [ "/api/setup" ]
}
},
"/api/slack/bug-report" : {
"post" : {
"summary" : "POST /api/slack/bug-report",
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not-behind-proxy: false
notification-link-base-url: null
notification-system-event-thread-pool-size: 5
notification-temp-file-size-max-bytes: 10485760
notification-thread-pool-size: 3
persisted-model-refresh-cron-schedule: 0 0 0/6 * * ? *
persisted-models-enabled: false
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source_url: >-
https://github.com/metabase/metabase/blob/master/docs/installation-and-operation/commands.md
layout: new-docs
description: >-
CLI commands for managing your Metabase instance, including database
migrations, serialization, and administrative tasks.
latest: true
---

# Metabase CLI

Metabase ships with some handy CLI commands. To view a list of commands, run the Metabase jar followed by `help`.
Metabase ships with some handy CLI commands for administration, maintenance, and automation tasks. These commands let you manage your Metabase instance, migrate databases, handle serialization, and generate documentation.

To view a list of commands, run the Metabase jar followed by `help`.

```
java --add-opens java.base/java.nio=ALL-UNNAMED -jar metabase.jar help
```

Metabase will print out the help text for available commands.


## `api-documentation`

Generate a markdown file containing documentation for all API endpoints. This is written to a file called `docs/api.html`.
Generate an HTML and JSON files for all API endpoints.

## `driver-methods` | `driver-methods _docs`
## `command-documentation`

Print a list of all multimethods available for a driver to implement. Add `_docs` to include their docstrings.
Generates a markdown file containing documentation for all CLI commands. This is written to a file called `docs/installation-and-operation/commands.md`.

## `config-template`

Generates a Markdown file with documentation and an example configuration file in YAML. The YAML template includes Metabase settings and their defaults. Metabase will save the file as `docs/configuring-metabase/config-template.md`.

## `drop-entity-ids`

Drop Entity IDs for instances of serializable models. Useful for migrating from v1 serialization (x.46 and earlier) to v2 (x.47+).
Generates a markdown file with some documentation and an example configuration file in YAML. The YAML template includes Metabase settings and their defaults. Metabase will save the template as `docs/configuring-metabase/config-template.md`.

## `dump path & options`
## `driver-methods | driver-methods _docs`

**Note: this command is deprecated. Use `export` instead.**
Print a list of all multimethods available for a driver to implement, optionally with their docstrings.

Serializes Metabase instance into directory `path`.

Options:
## `drop-entity-ids`

- `-u, --user EMAIL` - Export collections owned by the specified user
- `-s, --state (active|all)` - When set to `active`, do not dump archived entities. Default behavior is `all`
- `--include-entity-id` - Include entity_id property in all dumped entities. Default: false
Drop entity IDs for instances of serializable models. Useful for migrating from v1 serialization (x.46 and earlier) to v2 (x.47+).

## `dump-to-h2 h2-filename & opts`
## `dump-to-h2 h2-filename opts`

Transfer data from existing database to newly created H2 DB with specified filename. Target H2 file is deleted before dump, unless the --keep-existing flag is given.

Options:

- `-k, --keep-existing` - Do not delete target H2 file if it exists
- `-p, --dump-plaintext` - Do not encrypt dumped contents
- `-k, --keep-existing` - Do not delete target H2 file if it exists.
- `-p, --dump-plaintext` - Do not encrypt dumped contents.

## `environment-variables-documentation`

Generates a markdown file containing documentation for environment variables relevant to configuring Metabase. The command only includes environment variables registered as defsettings. For a full list of environment variables, see https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/configuring-metabase/environment-variables.

## `export path & options`

{% include plans-blockquote.html feature="Serialization" self-hosted-only="true" %}
## `export path options`

Serialize Metabase instance into directory at `path`.

Options:

- `-c, --collection ID` - Export only specified ID(s). Use commas to separate multiple IDs. You can pass Entity IDs with `eid:<...>` as a prefix
- `-C, --no-collections` - Do not export any content in collections
- `-c, --collection ID` - Export only specified ID(s). Use commas to separate multiple IDs. Pass either PKs or entity IDs.
- `-C, --no-collections` - Do not export any content in collections.
- `-S, --no-settings` - Do not export settings.yaml
- `-D, --no-data-model` - Do not export any data model entities; useful for subsequent exports
- `-f, --include-field-values` - Include field values along with field metadata
- `-s, --include-database-secrets` - Include database connection details (in plain text; use caution)
- `-e, --continue-on-error` - Do not break execution on errors
- `--full-stacktrace` - Output full stacktraces on errors

## `help command-name` | `help`
- `-D, --no-data-model` - Do not export any data model entities; useful for subsequent exports.
- `-f, --include-field-values` - Include field values along with field metadata.
- `-s, --include-database-secrets` - Include database connection details (in plain text; use caution).
- `-e, --continue-on-error` - Do not break execution on errors.
- `--full-stacktrace` - Output full stacktraces on errors.

Show this help message listing valid Metabase commands. Use `help command-name` for specific command details.
## `help command-name | help`

## `import path & options`
Show this help message listing valid Metabase commands.

{% include plans-blockquote.html feature="Serialization" self-hosted-only="true" %}
## `import path options`

Load serialized Metabase instance as created by the `export` command from directory `path`.
Load serialized Metabase instance as created by the [[export]] command from directory `path`.

Options:

- `-e, --continue-on-error` - Do not break execution on errors
- `--full-stacktrace` - Output full stacktraces on errors
- `-e, --continue-on-error` - Do not break execution on errors.
- `--full-stacktrace` - Output full stacktraces on errors.

## `load path & options`

**Note: this command is deprecated. Use `import` instead.**

Load serialized Metabase instance as created by `dump` command from directory `path`.

Options:

- `-m, --mode (skip|update)` - Update or skip on conflicts. Default: skip
- `-e, --on-error (continue|abort)` - Abort or continue on error. Default: continue

## `load-from-h2` | `load-from-h2 h2-connection-string`
## `load-from-h2 | load-from-h2 h2-connection-string`

Transfer data from existing H2 database to the newly created MySQL or Postgres DB specified by env vars.

## `migrate direction`

Run database migrations. Valid options for `direction` are `up`, `force`, `down`, `print`, or `release-locks`.
Run database migrations. Valid options for `direction` are `up`, `force`, `down`, `down-force`, `print`, or `release-locks`.

## `profile`
## `remove-encryption`

Start Metabase the usual way and exit. Useful for profiling Metabase launch time.
Decrypts data in the metabase database. The MB_ENCRYPTION_SECRET_KEY environment variable has to be set to the current key

## `reset-password email-address`

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Rotate the encryption key of a metabase database. The MB_ENCRYPTION_SECRET_KEY environment variable has to be set to the current key, and the parameter `new-key` has to be the new key. `new-key` has to be at least 16 chars.

## `remove-encryption`

Decrypts data in the metabase database. The MB_ENCRYPTION_SECRET_KEY environment variable has to be set to the current key.

## `seed-entity-ids`

Add Entity IDs for instances of serializable models that don't already have them.
Add entity IDs for instances of serializable models that don't already have them.

## `version`

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