Fat Straw
Installation
npm install -g fatstraw
or
yarn global add fatstraw
- To import data from Esri File GeoDatabases, GDAL must be installed.
Usage
fatstraw <cmd> [options] Commands: slurp load data prepare prepare a dataset Options: --help Show help [boolean] Made with ♥️ by Esri DC R&D
Commands
These commands work with CSVs, Socrata Datasets and File GeoDatabases.
Prepare: create a service in the BDS
fatstraw prepare Options: --help Show help [boolean] -d, --dataset The source dataset [required] -t, --token An authorization token [required] -u, --user GeoEvent User [required] -p, --password GeoEvent Password -l, --layer Layer in GeoDatabase -s, --server GeoEvent server [required]
Slurp: load data into BDS
fatstraw slurp Options: --help Show help [boolean] -f, --file The CSV to load into the BDS [required] -h, --host user:pass@bds-url:9220 [required] -s, --service The name of the BDS service to be loaded [required] -g, --geometry Field containing geometry data in BDS service -r, --rate Max features per second to load [default: 1000] -b, --batch Max features to load per request [default: 1000] -x, --lon Field containing longitude data -y, --lat Field containing latitude data --skip How many rows to skip from the source --dry-run Show payload but do not send to ES --sniff Discover other members of the ES cluster --id-start Initial ObjectID Examples: fatstraw slurp -h user:pass@bds:9220 -f data.csv -s parking_violations -g Shape -x X -y Y
Limitations
- A token must be passed into the prepare command. It can be found by logging into GeoEvent Server and viewing web traffic with browser development tools
- A direct connection to the ArcGIS SpatioTemporal Datastore is required. The user/pass can be retrieved by running the
listManagedUsers
utility on the server running the Datastore
Issues
Find a bug or want to request a new feature? Please let us know by submitting an issue.
Contributing
Esri welcomes contributions from anyone and everyone. Please see our guidelines for contributing.