Exports data from the cluster. Imperative only.
HTTP request
 POST https://alloydb.googleapis.com/v1/{name=projects/*/locations/*/clusters/*}:export 
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
name 
 string 
Required. The resource name of the cluster.
Authorization requires the following IAM 
permission on the specified resource name 
:
-  alloydb.clusters.export
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
| JSON representation | 
|---|
| { "database" : string , // Union field | 
database 
 string 
Required. Name of the database where the export command will be executed. Note - Value provided should be the same as expected from SELECT current_database(); 
and NOT as a resource reference.
destination 
. Oneof field to support other destinations in future. destination 
can be only one of the following:gcsDestination 
 object (  
 GcsDestination 
 
)
Required. Option to export data to cloud storage.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of  Operation 
 
.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
-  https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview .
IAM Permissions
Requires the following IAM 
permission on the name 
resource:
-  alloydb.googleapis.com/alloydb.clusters.export
For more information, see the IAM documentation .
GcsDestination
Destination for Export. Export will be done to cloud storage.
| JSON representation | 
|---|
| { "uri" : string } | 
| Fields | |
|---|---|
| uri |   Required. The path to the file in Google Cloud Storage where the export will be stored. The URI is in the form  | 
CsvExportOptions
Options for exporting data in CSV format.
| JSON representation | 
|---|
| { "selectQuery" : string , "fieldDelimiter" : string , "quoteCharacter" : string , "escapeCharacter" : string } | 
| Fields | |
|---|---|
| selectQuery |   Required. The SELECT query used to extract the data. | 
| fieldDelimiter |   Optional. Specifies the character that separates columns within each row (line) of the file. The default is comma. The value of this argument has to be a character in Hex ASCII Code. | 
| quoteCharacter |   Optional. Specifies the quoting character to be used when a data value is quoted. The default is double-quote. The value of this argument has to be a character in Hex ASCII Code. | 
| escapeCharacter |   Optional. Specifies the character that should appear before a data character that needs to be escaped. The default is the same as quote character. The value of this argument has to be a character in Hex ASCII Code. | 
SqlExportOptions
Options for exporting data in SQL format.
| JSON representation | 
|---|
| { "tables" : [ string ] , "schemaOnly" : boolean , "cleanTargetObjects" : boolean , "ifExistTargetObjects" : boolean } | 
| Fields | |
|---|---|
| tables[] |   Optional. Tables to export from. | 
| schemaOnly |   Optional. If true, only export the schema. | 
| cleanTargetObjects |   Optional. If true, output commands to DROP all the dumped database objects prior to outputting the commands for creating them. | 
| ifExistTargetObjects |   Optional. If true, use DROP ... IF EXISTS commands to check for the object's existence before dropping it in cleanTargetObjects mode. | 

