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from() function	The `from()` function retrieves data from an InfluxDB data source.	/v2.0/reference/flux/functions/inputs/from	v2_0_ref name parent from built-in-inputs	401

The from() function retrieves data from an InfluxDB data source. It returns a stream of tables from the specified bucket. Each unique series is contained within its own table. Each record in the table represents a single point in the series.

Function type: Input
Output data type: Object

from(bucket: "example-bucket")

// OR

from(bucketID: "0261d8287f4d6000")

Parameters

bucket

The name of the bucket to query.

Data type: String

bucketID

The string-encoded ID of the bucket to query.

Data type: String

Examples

from(bucket: "example-bucket")

from(bucketID: "0261d8287f4d6000")

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Related InfluxQL functions and statements:

FROM