cf.create_group_from_xarray

cf.create_group_from_xarray(dataset, group_uri, *, config=None, ctx=None, append=False, encoding=None, unlimited_dims=None, skip_vars=None, copy_group_metadata=True, copy_variable_metadata=True)

Creates a TileDB group and arrays from an xarray dataset.

Optionally copies metadata as well.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
dataset		The xarray Dataset to write.	required
group_uri		The URI to the TileDB group to create or append to.	required
config	typing.Optional[tiledb.tiledb.Config]	A TileDB config object to use for TileDB objects.	None
ctx	typing.Optional[tiledb.tiledb.Ctx]	A TileDB context object to use for TileDB operations.	None
append	bool	If true, add arrays to an existing TileDB Group. Otherwise, create a new TileDB group to add arrays to.	False
encoding	typing.Optional[typing.Mapping[str, typing.Any]]	A nested dictionary with variable names as keys and dictionaries of TileDB specific encodings as values.	None
unlimited_dims	typing.Optional[typing.Iterable[str]]	Set of dimensions to use the maximum dimension size for. Only used for variables in the dataset that do not have max_size encoding provided.	None
skip_vars	typing.Optional[typing.Set[str]]	A set of names of variables not to add to the TileDB group.	None
copy_group_metadata	bool	If true, copy xarray dataset metadata to the TileDB group.	True
copy_variable_metadata	bool	If true, copy xarray variable metadata to the TileDB arrays as TileDB attribute metadata.	True