NAME

gcloud alpha sql export bak - export data from a Cloud SQL instance to a BAK file

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha sql export bak INSTANCE URI --database=DATABASE,[DATABASE,...], -d DATABASE,[DATABASE,...] [--async] [--stripe_count=STRIPE_COUNT] [--[no-]striped] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(ALPHA) Export data from a Cloud SQL instance to a Google Cloud Storage bucket as a BAK backup file. This is only supported for SQL Server.

EXAMPLES

To export data from the database my-database in the Cloud SQL instance my-instance to a BAK file my-bucket/my-export.bak, run:

$ gcloud alpha sql export bak my-instance \ gs://my-bucket/my-export.bak --database=my-database

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

INSTANCE

Cloud SQL instance ID.

URI

The path to the file in Google Cloud Storage where the export will be stored. The URI is in the form gs://bucketName/fileName. If the file already exists, the operation fails.

REQUIRED FLAGS

--database=DATABASE,[DATABASE,...], -d DATABASE,[DATABASE,...]

Database from which the export is made. Information on requirements can be found here: https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/sqlserver/admin-api/v1beta4/instances/export#exportContext.databases

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--async

Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.

--stripe_count=STRIPE_COUNT

Specifies the number of stripes to use for SQL Server exports.

--[no-]striped

Whether SQL Server export should be striped. Use --striped to enable and --no-striped to disable.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.

Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available:

$ gcloud sql export bak

$ gcloud beta sql export bak