soda

soda is a client library and command line interface (CLI) for the soda4LCA API.

CLI usage

In the following, we assume that the API endpoint is bound to the url parameter in your shell.

List data stocks

soda stocks $url

Data stocks
| UUID                                 | Is root?   | Name
| bc90a876-a50e-40bf-a180-75cd4d6a6a02 | true       | default

Data stock statistics

For the default data stock:

soda stats $url

For a specific data stock use the -s flag:

soda stats -s default $url

| Data set type    | Count |
| Contacts         |    24 |
| Flows            |   107 |
| Flow properties  |     5 |
| Methods          |    27 |
| Models           |     0 |
| Processes        |    59 |
| Sources          |    36 |
| Unit groups      |    31 |

List data set details

You can use the type flag -t to only show details for a specific data set type:

soda list -t methods,unit-groups $url

Methods
| UUID                                 | Version    | Name
| b2ad6110-c78d-11e6-9d9d-cec0c932ce01 | 01.00.011  | Abiotic depletion potential - fossil resources (ADPF)
| b2ad6494-c78d-11e6-9d9d-cec0c932ce01 | 01.00.011  | Abiotic depletion potential - non-fossil resources (ADPE)
| 804ebcdf-309d-4098-8ed8-fdaf2f389981 | 00.01.000  | Abiotic depletion potential for fossil resources (ADPF)
| f7c73bb9-ab1a-4249-9c6d-379a0de6f67e | 00.01.000  | Abiotic depletion potential for non fossil resources (ADPE)
| b4274add-93b7-4905-a5e4-2e878c4e4216 | 00.01.000  | Acidification potential of soil and water (AP)
...

Export a data stock

With the -o flag you define where the data stock should be exported to:`

soda export -s default -o download/default.zip $url

The default format is an ILCD zip package here, but you can switch to the CSV format using the format flag -f: