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<h1>sstabledump<a class="headerlink" href="#sstabledump" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>Dump contents of a given SSTable to standard output in JSON format.</p>
<p>You must supply exactly one sstable.</p>
<p>Cassandra must be stopped before this tool is executed, or unexpected results will occur. Note: the script does not verify that Cassandra is stopped.</p>
<div class="section" id="usage">
<h2>Usage<a class="headerlink" href="#usage" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>sstabledump &lt;options&gt; &lt;sstable file path&gt;</p>
<table class="docutils align-default">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 30%" />
<col style="width: 70%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>-d</p></td>
<td><p>CQL row per line internal representation</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>-e</p></td>
<td><p>Enumerate partition keys only</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>-k &lt;arg&gt;</p></td>
<td><p>Partition key</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>-x &lt;arg&gt;</p></td>
<td><p>Excluded partition key(s)</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>-t</p></td>
<td><p>Print raw timestamps instead of iso8601 date strings</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>-l</p></td>
<td><p>Output each row as a separate JSON object</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>If necessary, use sstableutil first to find out the sstables used by a table.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="dump-entire-table">
<h2>Dump entire table<a class="headerlink" href="#dump-entire-table" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Dump the entire table without any options.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26</span>
<span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;3578d7de-c60d-4599-aefb-3f22a07b2bc6&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">0</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">61</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:23:08.378711Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:23:08.384Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;d18250c0-84fc-4d40-b957-4248dc9d790e&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">62</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">123</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:23:07.783522Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:23:07.789Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;cf188983-d85b-48d6-9365-25005289beb2&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">124</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">182</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:22:27.028809Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:22:27.055Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="dump-table-in-a-more-manageable-format">
<h2>Dump table in a more manageable format<a class="headerlink" href="#dump-table-in-a-more-manageable-format" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Use the -l option to dump each row as a separate JSON object. This will make the output easier to manipulate for large data sets. ref: <a class="reference external" href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13848">https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13848</a></p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">l</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_justlines</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_justlines</span>
<span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;3578d7de-c60d-4599-aefb-3f22a07b2bc6&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">0</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">61</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:23:08.378711Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:23:08.384Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;d18250c0-84fc-4d40-b957-4248dc9d790e&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">62</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">123</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:23:07.783522Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:23:07.789Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;cf188983-d85b-48d6-9365-25005289beb2&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">124</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">182</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:22:27.028809Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:22:27.055Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="dump-only-keys">
<h2>Dump only keys<a class="headerlink" href="#dump-only-keys" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Dump only the keys by using the -e option.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">e</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_justkeys</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26b</span>
<span class="p">[</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;3578d7de-c60d-4599-aefb-3f22a07b2bc6&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;d18250c0-84fc-4d40-b957-4248dc9d790e&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;cf188983-d85b-48d6-9365-25005289beb2&quot;</span> <span class="p">]</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="dump-row-for-a-single-key">
<h2>Dump row for a single key<a class="headerlink" href="#dump-row-for-a-single-key" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Dump a single key using the -k option.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">k</span> <span class="mi">3578</span><span class="n">d7de</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">c60d</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4599</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">aefb</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="n">f22a07b2bc6</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_singlekey</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_singlekey</span>
<span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;3578d7de-c60d-4599-aefb-3f22a07b2bc6&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">0</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">61</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:23:08.378711Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:23:08.384Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="exclude-a-key-or-keys-in-dump-of-rows">
<h2>Exclude a key or keys in dump of rows<a class="headerlink" href="#exclude-a-key-or-keys-in-dump-of-rows" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Dump a table except for the rows excluded with the -x option. Multiple keys can be used.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">x</span> <span class="mi">3578</span><span class="n">d7de</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">c60d</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4599</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">aefb</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="n">f22a07b2bc6</span> <span class="n">d18250c0</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">84</span><span class="n">fc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="n">d40</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">b957</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4248</span><span class="n">dc9d790e</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_excludekeys</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_excludekeys</span>
<span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;cf188983-d85b-48d6-9365-25005289beb2&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">0</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">182</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20T20:22:27.028809Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:22:27.055Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="display-raw-timestamps">
<h2>Display raw timestamps<a class="headerlink" href="#display-raw-timestamps" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>By default, dates are displayed in iso8601 date format. Using the -t option will dump the data with the raw timestamp.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">t</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">k</span> <span class="n">cf188983</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">d85b</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">48</span><span class="n">d6</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">9365</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">25005289</span><span class="n">beb2</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_times</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_times</span>
<span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;partition&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;key&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span> <span class="s2">&quot;cf188983-d85b-48d6-9365-25005289beb2&quot;</span> <span class="p">],</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">124</span>
<span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;rows&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;type&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;row&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;position&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="mi">182</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;liveness_info&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;tstamp&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;1532118147028809&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="s2">&quot;cells&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;event&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;party&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;insertedtimestamp&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;2018-07-20 20:22:27.055Z&quot;</span> <span class="p">},</span>
<span class="p">{</span> <span class="s2">&quot;name&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s2">&quot;value&quot;</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="s2">&quot;asdf&quot;</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="display-internal-structure-in-output">
<h2>Display internal structure in output<a class="headerlink" href="#display-internal-structure-in-output" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Dump the table in a format that reflects the internal structure.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">sstabledump</span> <span class="o">/</span><span class="n">var</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">lib</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">cassandra</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">keyspace</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">eventlog</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">65</span><span class="n">c429e08c5a11e8939edf4f403979ef</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">mc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">big</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">Data</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">db</span> <span class="o">-</span><span class="n">d</span> <span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_d</span>
<span class="n">cat</span> <span class="n">eventlog_dump_2018Jul26_d</span>
<span class="p">[</span><span class="mi">3578</span><span class="n">d7de</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">c60d</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4599</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">aefb</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">3</span><span class="n">f22a07b2bc6</span><span class="p">]</span><span class="o">@</span><span class="mi">0</span> <span class="n">Row</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118188378711</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="p">]:</span> <span class="o">|</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">event</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">party</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118188378711</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">insertedtimestamp</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">2018</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">07</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">20</span> <span class="mi">20</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="mi">23</span><span class="n">Z</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118188378711</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">source</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">asdf</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118188378711</span><span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">[</span><span class="n">d18250c0</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">84</span><span class="n">fc</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4</span><span class="n">d40</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">b957</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">4248</span><span class="n">dc9d790e</span><span class="p">]</span><span class="o">@</span><span class="mi">62</span> <span class="n">Row</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118187783522</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="p">]:</span> <span class="o">|</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">event</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">party</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118187783522</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">insertedtimestamp</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">2018</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">07</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">20</span> <span class="mi">20</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="mi">23</span><span class="n">Z</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118187783522</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">source</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">asdf</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118187783522</span><span class="p">]</span>
<span class="p">[</span><span class="n">cf188983</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="n">d85b</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">48</span><span class="n">d6</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">9365</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">25005289</span><span class="n">beb2</span><span class="p">]</span><span class="o">@</span><span class="mi">124</span> <span class="n">Row</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">info</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118147028809</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="p">]:</span> <span class="o">|</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">event</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">party</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118147028809</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">insertedtimestamp</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">2018</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">07</span><span class="o">-</span><span class="mi">20</span> <span class="mi">20</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="mi">22</span><span class="n">Z</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118147028809</span><span class="p">],</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">source</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">asdf</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1532118147028809</span><span class="p">]</span>
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