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title: Line protocol
description: >
InfluxDB uses line protocol to write data points.
It is a text-based format that provides the measurement, tag set, field set, and timestamp of a data point.
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influxdb_cloud:
parent: Syntax
weight: 102
influxdb/cloud/tags: [write, line protocol, syntax]
related:
- /influxdb/cloud/write-data/
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