Data Home (XDG_DATA_HOME) Connection
About
data home is built-in connection that points to the xdg-data-home directory of the local file system.
Usage
It's where application data is stored by default.
For instance, in a pipeline, data resources with errors are parked in this location.
Modification
On Linux, you can change this directory by setting the XDG_DATA_HOME env
Info
With the connection info command
tabul connection info data-home
Information about the connection (data-home)
Attribute Value Description
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BOOLEAN_DATA_TYPE Native Boolean data type used to store boolean values
CHAR_DEFAULT_PRECISION 1 Default CHAR precision
COMMENT The data home directory (Default storage for data) A connection description
DATE_DATA_TYPE NATIVE Date data type used to store date values
HOST Host Server
MAX_CONCURRENT_THREAD The maximum number of threads that can be created against the system
MAX_NAME_IN_PATH The maximum number of names in a path
NAME data-home The name of the connection
NATIVES Native Driver attributes (jdbc properties, ...)
NCHAR_DEFAULT_PRECISION 1 Default NCHAR precision
NVARCHAR_DEFAULT_PRECISION 0 Default NVARCHAR precision
ORIGIN BUILT_IN The origin of the connection
PASSWORD The user password
PORT Host Port
TABULAR_FILE_TYPE text/csv The default media type when downloading tabular data
TIMESTAMP_DATA_TYPE NATIVE Timestamp data type used to store timestamp values
TIME_DATA_TYPE NATIVE Time format data type to store time values
URI file:///home/admin/.local/share/tabul/ The uri of the connection
USER The user name
VARCHAR_DEFAULT_PRECISION 0 Default VARCHAR precision
WORKING_PATH /home/admin/.local/share/tabul The working path (Schema for database, directory for file system)