---
title: influx export stack
description: >
  The `influx export stack` command exports all resources associated with a stack as an InfluxDB template.
menu:
  v2_0_ref:
    parent: influx export
weight: 201
aliases:
  - /v2.0/reference/cli/influx/pkg/export/stack
---

The `influx export stack` command exports all resources associated with a stack as a template.
All `metadata.name` fields remain the same.

## Usage
```
influx export stack <stack_id> [flags]
```

## Flags
| Flag |                  | Description                                                                      | Input Type | {{< cli/mapped >}}   |
|:---- |:---              |:-----------                                                                      |:---------- |:------------------   |
|      | `--configs-path` | Path to `influx` CLI configurations (default `~/.influxdbv2/configs`)            | string     |`INFLUX_CONFIGS_PATH` |
| `-f` | `--file`         | Template output file. Defaults to stdout. Use `.yml` or `.json` file extensions. | string     |                      |
| `-h` | `--help`         | Help for the `export stack` command                                              |            |                      |
|      | `--host`         | HTTP address of InfluxDB (default `http://localhost:9999`)                       | string     | `INFLUX_HOST`        |
| `-o` | `--org`          | Organization name that owns the resources                                        | string     | `INFLUX_ORG`         |
|      | `--org-id`       | Organization ID that owns the resources                                          | string     | `INFLUX_ORG_ID`      |
|      | `--skip-verify`  | Skip TLS certificate verification                                                |            |                      |
| `-t` | `--token`        | Authentication token                                                             | string     | `INFLUX_TOKEN`       |

## Examples
```sh
# Export a stack as a template
influx export stack $STACK_ID
```