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[This document supports a preliminary release of a software product that may be changed substantially prior to final commercial release. This document is provided for informational purposes only.]

Uploads an entity collection from an input file into the specified container.

st loadbatch <authorityid> <containerid> <payload-file>
          <credentials> 
          [/REST | /SOAP]
          [/parallel:<number>] [/verbose]

Examples

Example 1 Upload entities from a file

The following example uploads samples entities from the input file (MyLoadBatch.xml) to a container, c1, in myauth authority.

cmdPrompt>st loadbatch myauth c1 MyLoadBatch.xml /host:data.database.windows.net /user:UserName

To test the command, save the following XML to (MyLoadBatch.xml).

<Book xmlns:s="https://schemas.microsoft.com/sitka/2008/03/" 
      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
      xmlns:x="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    <s:Id>e1000</s:Id>
    <strProp xsi:type="x:string">Some Book 1</strProp>
</Book>
  <Book xmlns:s="https://schemas.microsoft.com/sitka/2008/03/" 
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
        xmlns:x="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    <s:Id>e1001</s:Id>
    <strProp xsi:type="x:string">Some books 2</strProp>
</Book>

To verify, execute query against the container:

cmdPrompt>st query myauth c1 "from e in entities select e" /host:data.database.windows.net /user:UserName

See Also

Concepts

SDS Command Line Tool