// Get the td-connector package const taos = require('td-connector'); /* We will connect to TDengine by passing an object comprised of connection options to taos.connect and store the * connection to the variable conn */ /* * Connection Options * host: the host to connect to * user: the use to login as * password: the password for the above user to login * config: the location of the taos.cfg file, by default it is in /etc/taos * port: the port we connect through */ var conn = taos.connect({host:"127.0.0.1", user:"root", password:"taosdata", config:"/etc/taos",port:0}); // Initialize our TDengineCursor, which we use to interact with TDengine var c1 = conn.cursor(); // c1.execute(query) will execute the query // Let's create a database named db try { c1.execute('create database db;'); } catch(err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Now we will use database db try { c1.execute('use db;'); } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Let's create a table called weather // which stores some weather data like humidity, AQI (air quality index), temperature, and some notes as text try { c1.execute('create table if not exists weather (ts timestamp, humidity smallint, aqi int, temperature float, notes binary(30));'); } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Let's get the description of the table weather try { c1.execute('describe db.weather'); } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // To get results, we run the function c1.fetchall() // It only returns the query results as an array of result rows, but also stores the latest results in c1.data try { var tableDesc = c1.fetchall(); // The description variable here is equal to c1.data; console.log(tableDesc); } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Let's try to insert some random generated data to test with let stime = new Date(); let interval = 1000; // Timestamps must be in the form of "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.MMM" if they are in milliseconds // "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.MMMMMM" if they are in microseconds // Thus, we create the following function to convert a javascript Date object to the correct formatting function convertDateToTS(date) { let tsArr = date.toISOString().split("T") return "\"" + tsArr[0] + " " + tsArr[1].substring(0, tsArr[1].length-1) + "\""; } try { for (let i = 0; i < 10000; i++) { stime.setMilliseconds(stime.getMilliseconds() + interval); let insertData = [convertDateToTS(stime), parseInt(Math.random()*100), parseInt(Math.random()*300), parseFloat(Math.random()*10 + 30), "\"random note!\""]; c1.execute('insert into db.weather values(' + insertData.join(',') + ' );'); } } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Now let's look at our newly inserted data var retrievedData; try { c1.execute('select * from db.weather;') retrievedData = c1.fetchall(); // c1.fieldNames stores the names of each column retrieved console.log(c1.fieldNames); console.log(retrievedData); // timestamps retrieved are always JS Date Objects // Numbers are numbers, big ints are big ints, and strings are strings } catch (err) { conn.close(); throw err; } // Let's try running some basic functions try { c1.execute('select count(*), avg(temperature), max(temperature), min(temperature), stddev(temperature) from db.weather;') c1.fetchall(); console.log(c1.fieldNames); console.log(c1.data); } catch(err) { conn.close(); throw err; } conn.close(); // Feel free to fork this repository or copy this code and start developing your own apps and backends with NodeJS and TDengine!