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title: sample package
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  The `sample` package provides functions for downloading and outputting InfluxDB sample datasets.
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The `sample` package provides functions for downloading and outputting InfluxDB sample datasets.
Import the `influxdata/influxdb/sample` package:

```js
import "influxdata/influxdb/sample"
```




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