influxdb Querying Influx Show measurements

Example

When compared to a other database types, a measurement in Influx can be considered, on a very high level, as being similar to a table in relational databases or a collection in document databases.

List all measurements for the currently active database:

$ show measurements

Lists all measurements for a particular database:

$ show measurements on <database_name>

Example result:

$ show measurements on devices

name: measurements
name
----
health
location
network
usage

Remarks:

The syntax also supports clauses like WITH, WHERE, LIMIT and OFFSET. In-depth information about this can be found in the API docs 'Show Measurements'.