gcloud alloydb clusters export

NAME
gcloud alloydb clusters export - export data from an AlloyDB cluster to Google Cloud Storage
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alloydb clusters exportCLUSTER--database=DATABASE--gcs-uri=GCS_URI--region=REGION([--csv--select-query=SELECT_QUERY :--escape-character=ESCAPE_CHARACTER--field-delimiter=FIELD_DELIMITER--quote-character=QUOTE_CHARACTER]    | [--sql :--schema-only--tables=TABLES [--clean-target-objects :--if-exist-target-objects]])[--async][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
Export data from an AlloyDB cluster to Google Cloud Storage.
EXAMPLES
To export a cluster, run:
gcloudalloydbclustersexportmy-cluster--region=us-central1--database=my-database--gcs-uri=gs://my-bucket/my-export-file-path--csv--select-query="SELECT * FROM my-table"
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
CLUSTER
AlloyDB cluster ID
REQUIRED FLAGS
--database=DATABASE
Database name.
Destination URI where the file needs to be exported.

This must be specified.

--gcs-uri=GCS_URI
Path to the Google Cloud Storage file to which export has to be done.
--region=REGION
Regional location (e.g.asia-east1,us-east1). See thefull list of regions athttps://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/instance-locations.
Export options for the cluster.

Exactly one of these must be specified:

CSV export options for the cluster.
--csv
Specifies destination file type.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--select-query=SELECT_QUERY
Select query to be used for export.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--escape-character=ESCAPE_CHARACTER
Escape character to be used for export.
--field-delimiter=FIELD_DELIMITER
Field delimiter to be used for export.
--quote-character=QUOTE_CHARACTER
Quote character to be used for export.
SQL export options for the cluster.
--sql
Specifies destination file type.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--schema-only
Export only schema of the database.
--tables=TABLES
Comma-separated list of table names which need to be exported.
SQL export options to clean target objects.
--clean-target-objects
If true, output commands to DROP all the dumped database objects prior tooutputting the commands for creating them.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--if-exist-target-objects
If true, use DROP … IF EXISTS commands to check for the object'sexistence before dropping it in clean_target_objects mode.
OPTIONAL FLAGS
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
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
These variants are also available:
gcloudalphaalloydbclustersexport
gcloudbetaalloydbclustersexport

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Last updated 2026-01-21 UTC.