Formats Reference
It's a formats reference supported by the main Frictionless package. If you have installed external plugins, there can be more formats available. Below we're listing a format group name (or a parser name) like Excel, which is used, for example, for xlsx, xls etc formats. Options can be used for creating dialects, for example, dialect = ExcelDialect(sheet=1).
Bigquery#
Project#
Type: str
Project
Dataset#
Type: str
Dataset
Table#
Type: str
Table
Ckan#
Resource#
Type: str
Resource
Dataset#
Type: str
Dataset
Apikey#
Type: str
Apikey
Fields#
Type: array
Limit ckan query to certain fields
Limit#
Type: int
Limit number of returned entries
Sort#
Type: str
Sort returned entries, e.g. by date descending: date desc
Filters#
Type: dict
Filter data, e.g. field with value: { "key": "value" }
Csv#
Delimiter#
Type: str
Csv delimiter
Line Terminator#
Type: str
Csv line terminator
Quote Char#
Type: str
Csv quote char
Double Quote#
Type: bool
Csv double quote
Escape Char#
Type: str
Csv escape char
Null Sequence#
Type: str
Csv null sequence
Skip Initial Space#
Type: bool
Csv skip initial space
Comment Char#
Type: str
Csv comment char
Excel#
Sheet#
Type: int|str
Number from 1 or name of an excel sheet
Workbook Cache#
Type: dict
Workbook cache
Fill Merged Cells#
Type: bool
Whether to fill merged cells
Preserve Formatting#
Type: bool
Whither to preserve formatting
Adjust Floating Point Error#
Type: bool
Whether to adjust floating point error
Gsheets#
There are no options available.
Html#
Selector#
Type: str
Html selector
Inline#
Keys#
Type: str[]
A list of strings to use as data keys
Keyed#
Type: bool
Whether data rows are keyed
Inline#
Keys#
Type: str[]
A list of strings to use as data keys
Keyed#
Type: bool
Whether data rows are keyed
Json#
Keys#
Type: str[]
A list of strings to use as data keys
Keyed#
Type: bool
Whether data rows are keyed
Property#
Type: str
A path within json to the data
Ods#
Sheet#
Type: str
Sheet
Pandas#
There are no options available.
Spss#
There are no options available.
Sql#
Table#
Type: str
Table name
Prefix#
Type: str
Prefix for all table names
Order By#
Type: str
Order_by statement passed to sql
Where#
Type: str
Where statement passed to sql
Namespace#
Type: str
Sql schema
Basepath#
Type: str
A basepath, for example, for sqlite path

