snow¶

Snowflake CLI tool for developers.

Syntax¶

snow [<resource-commands>]
  --version
  --info
  --config-file <configuration_file>
  --install-completion
  --show-completion
  --help

Arguments¶

[resource-commands]: Optional commands for managing Snowflake CLI resources.

Options¶

--version: Shows the version of the Snowflake CLI.
--info: Shows information about the Snowflake CLI.
--config-file configuration_file: Specifies Snowflake CLI configuration file that should be used.
--install-completion: Install completion for the current shell.
--show-completion: Show completion for the current shell, to copy it or customize the installation.

--help: Displays the help text for this command.

Usage notes¶

The snow command supports the following commands to manage Snowflake resources:

Examples¶

To display the Snowflake CLI version, run the following command:
```
snow --version
```
```
Snowflake CLI version: 3.0.0
```

To display information about Snowflake CLI, run the following command:

snow --info

[
  {
      "key": "version",
      "value": "3.2.0"
  },
  {
      "key": "default_config_file_path",
      "value": "<user-home>/.snowflake/config.toml"
  },
  {
      "key": "python_version",
      "value": "3.11.6 (v3.11.6:8b6ee5ba3b, Oct  2 2023, 11:18:21) [Clang 13.0.0 (clang-1300.0.29.30)]"
  },
  {
      "key": "system_info",
      "value": "macOS-14.4.1-x86_64-i386-64bit"
  },
  {
      "key": "feature_flags",
      "value": {}
  },
  {
      "key": "SNOWFLAKE_HOME",
      "value": null
  }
]

To display command-line help for the snow command, run the following command:

snow --help

Usage: snow [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Snowflake CLI tool for developers.

╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --version                           Shows version of the Snowflake CLI                                                                   │
│ --info                              Shows information about the Snowflake CLI                                                            │
│ --config-file                 FILE  Specifies Snowflake CLI configuration file that should be used [default: None]                       │
│ --install-completion                Install completion for the current shell.                                                            │
│ --show-completion                   Show completion for the current shell, to copy it or customize the installation.                     │
│ --help                -h            Show this message and exit.                                                                          │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Commands ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ app          Manages a Snowflake Native App                                                                                              │
│ connection   Manages connections to Snowflake.                                                                                           │
│ cortex       Provides access to Snowflake Cortex.                                                                                        │
│ git          Manages git repositories in Snowflake.                                                                                      │
│ notebook     Manages notebooks in Snowflake.                                                                                             │
│ object       Manages Snowflake objects like warehouses and stages                                                                        │
│ snowpark     Manages procedures and functions.                                                                                           │
│ spcs         Manages Snowpark Container Services compute pools, services, image registries, and image repositories.                      │
│ sql          Executes Snowflake query.                                                                                                   │
│ stage        Manages stages.                                                                                                             │
│ streamlit    Manages a Streamlit app in Snowflake.                                                                                       │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯

To display command-line help resource commands, run a command similar to the following that displays help for the snow spcs commands:

snow spcs --help

Usage: snow spcs [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Manages Snowpark Container Services compute pools, services, image registries, and image repositories.

╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --help  -h        Show this message and exit.                                                                        │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Commands ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ compute-pool       Manages compute pools.                                                                            │
│ image-registry     Manages image registries.                                                                         │
│ image-repository   Manages image repositories.                                                                       │
│ service            Manages services.                                                                                 │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯