StackExchange
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The tap-stackexchange
Meltano extractor pulls data from StackExchange that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.
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- Repository: https://github.com/MeltanoLabs/tap-stackexchange
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- Maintainer: Meltano Community
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- Built with Meltano SDK: ✔
Getting Started #
Prerequisites #
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration #
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Add the
tap-stackexchange
extractor to your project usingmeltano add
:meltano add extractor tap-stackexchange
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Configure the settings below using
meltano config
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Next steps #
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
- Select entities and attributes to extract
- Add a loader to send data to a destination
- Run a data integration (EL) pipeline
Capabilities #
Settings #
tap-stackexchange
requires the
configuration
of the following settings:
The settings for extractor tap-stackexchange
that are known to Meltano are documented below.
To quickly find the
setting you're looking for, use the Table of Contents at
the top of the page.
Question tags (tags
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Environment variable:
TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_TAGS
Question tags to retrieve.
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-stackexchange set tags <tags>
export TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_TAGS=<tags>
Site (site
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Environment variable:
TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_SITE
StackExchange site to look for questions.
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-stackexchange set site <site>
export TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_SITE=<site>
Stack App key (key
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Environment variable:
TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_KEY
Key to receive a higher request quota.
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-stackexchange set key <key>
export TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_KEY=<key>
Start date (start_date
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Environment variable:
TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_START_DATE
The earliest record date to sync
How to use #
Manage this setting using
meltano config
or an
environment variable:
meltano config tap-stackexchange set start_date 1234
export TAP_STACKEXCHANGE_START_DATE=1234
Looking for help? #
If you're having trouble getting the
tap-stackexchange
extractor to work, look for an
existing issue in its repository, file a new issue,
or
join the Meltano Slack community
and ask for help in the #plugins-general
channel.
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