kapacitor define-template
The kapacitor define-template command creates or updates a template.
A template is defined using a TICKscript that contains the data processing
pipeline of the template.
Updating a template reloads all associated tasks.
Usage
kapacitor define-template <template-id> [flags]
Arguments
- template-id: Unique identifier for the template
Flags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
-tick | TICKscript filepath |
-type | Template type (stream or batch) |
Examples
- Create a new template for stream tasks
- Create a new template for batch tasks
- Update a template’s TICKscript
- Update a template’s type
Create a new template for stream tasks
When creating a new template, you must provide a template ID, TICKscript, and template type.
kapacitor define-template my-template \
-tick /path/to/TICKscript.tick \
-type stream
Create a new template for batch tasks
When creating a new template, you must provide a template ID, TICKscript, and template type.
kapacitor define-template my-template \
-tick /path/to/TICKscript.tick \
-type batch
Update a template’s TICKscript
kapacitor define-template existing-template \
-tick /path/to/new_TICKscript.tick
Update a template’s type
kapacitor define-template existing-template -type batch
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