---
title: iox.sql() function
description: iox.sql() executes an SQL query against a bucket in an IOx storage node.
url: https://docs.influxdata.com/flux/v0/stdlib/experimental/iox/sql/
estimated_tokens: 634
product: Flux
version: v0
---

# iox.sql() function

-   Flux 0.186.0+
-   View InfluxDB support

`iox.sql()` is experimental and [subject to change at any time](/flux/v0/stdlib/experimental/#experimental-packages-are-subject-to-change).

`iox.sql()` executes an SQL query against a bucket in an IOx storage node.

This function creates a source that reads data from IOx.

##### Function type signature

```js
(bucket: string, query: string) => stream[A] where A: Record
```

For more information, see [Function type signatures](/flux/v0/function-type-signatures/).

## Parameters

### bucket

(Required) IOx bucket to read data from.

### query

(Required) SQL query to execute.

## Examples

### Use SQL to query data from IOx

```js
import "experimental/iox"

iox.sql(bucket: "example-bucket", query: "SELECT * FROM measurement")
```

[inputs](/flux/v0/tags/inputs/)