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community.general.hana_query – Execute SQL on HANA

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.hana_query.

New in version 3.2.0: of community.general

Synopsis

  • This module executes SQL statements on HANA with hdbsql.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
autocommit
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Autocommit the statement.
database
string
Define the database on which to connect.
encrypted
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Use encrypted connection. Defaults to false.
filepath
list / elements=path
One or more files each containing one SQL query to run.
Must be a string or list containing strings.
host
string
The Host IP address. The port can be defined as well.
instance
string / required
The instance number.
password
string
The password to connect to the database.
Note: Since the passwords have to be passed as command line arguments, userstore=true should be used whenever possible, as command line arguments can be seen by other users on the same machine.
query
list / elements=string
SQL query to run.
Must be a string or list containing strings. Please note that if you supply a string, it will be split by commas (,) to a list. It is better to supply a one-element list instead to avoid mangled input.
sid
string / required
The system ID.
user
string
Default:
"SYSTEM"
A dedicated username. The user could be also in hdbuserstore. Defaults to SYSTEM.
userstore
boolean
added in 3.5.0 of community.general
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
If true the user must be in hdbuserstore.

Notes

Note

  • Does not support check_mode.

Examples

- name: Simple select query
  community.general.hana_query:
    sid: "hdb"
    instance: "01"
    password: "Test123"
    query: "select user_name from users"

- name: Run several queries
  community.general.hana_query:
    sid: "hdb"
    instance: "01"
    password: "Test123"
    query:
    - "select user_name from users;"
    - select * from SYSTEM;
    host: "localhost"
    autocommit: False

- name: Run several queries from file
  community.general.hana_query:
    sid: "hdb"
    instance: "01"
    password: "Test123"
    filepath:
    - /tmp/HANA_CPU_UtilizationPerCore_2.00.020+.txt
    - /tmp/HANA.txt
    host: "localhost"

- name: Run several queries from user store
  community.general.hana_query:
    sid: "hdb"
    instance: "01"
    user: hdbstoreuser
    userstore: true
    query:
    - "select user_name from users;"
    - select * from users;
    autocommit: False

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
query_result
list / elements=list
on success
List containing results of all queries executed (one sublist for every query).

Sample:
[[{'Column': 'Value1'}, {'Column': 'Value2'}], [{'Column': 'Value1'}, {'Column': 'Value2'}]]


Authors

  • Rainer Leber (@rainerleber)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/hana_query_module.html