Can you paste the full query and error output? It sounds like there might be something else off with the query syntax.
Thanks, Ross On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 8:45 PM, Melissa Flores <[email protected]> wrote: > When I attempted to use double quotes around 'name' , I received > "SyntaxError: invalid syntax" > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Ross McDonald <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The word "name" is a keyword within InfluxQL, so you have to wrap it in >> double-quotes. Do you get the same error if you update the query to the >> following (wrapping 'name' in double-quotes)? >> >> > SELECT * FROM bmspoint WHERE time > now() - 10m AND "name" = >> 'B10_Area3for2_E_MtrEl6_PwrActv' >> >> You can find more information on proper quoting in the InfluxDB >> documentation FEI here >> <https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v0.13/troubleshooting/frequently_encountered_issues/#single-quoting-and-double-quoting-in-queries> >> . >> >> Thanks, >> Ross >> >> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 10:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to collect data from a particular sensor, so I used the >>> following code to retrieve the data. >>> >>> data = client.query("SELECT * FROM bmspoint WHERE time > now() - 10m AND >>> name = 'B10_Area3for2_E_MtrEl6_PwrActv'") >>> >>> >>> Although data does exist for this sensor in this particular time frame, >>> I receive the following error. >>> >>> InfluxDBClientError Traceback (most recent call >>> last) >>> <ipython-input-252-a8110907c888> in <module>() >>> 4 if n.find(request) != -1: >>> 5 print ("True") >>> ----> 6 data2 = client.query("SELECT * FROM bmspoint WHERE time >>> > now() - 10m AND name = 'B10_Area3for2_E_MtrEl6_PwrActv'") >>> 7 print data2 >>> 8 else: >>> >>> /Users/3for2/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/influxdb/_dataframe_client.pyc >>> in query(self, query, chunked, database) >>> 77 >>> 78 """ >>> ---> 79 results = super(DataFrameClient, self).query(query, >>> database=database) >>> 80 if query.upper().startswith("SELECT"): >>> 81 if len(results) > 0: >>> >>> /Users/3for2/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/influxdb/client.pyc in >>> query(self, query, params, epoch, expected_response_code, database, >>> raise_errors) >>> 323 params=params, >>> 324 data=None, >>> --> 325 expected_response_code=expected_response_code >>> 326 ) >>> 327 >>> >>> /Users/3for2/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/influxdb/client.pyc in >>> request(self, url, method, params, data, expected_response_code, headers) >>> 246 return response >>> 247 else: >>> --> 248 raise InfluxDBClientError(response.content, >>> response.status_code) >>> 249 >>> 250 def write(self, data, params=None, >>> expected_response_code=204): >>> >>> InfluxDBClientError: 400: {"error":"error parsing query: found NAME, >>> expected identifier, string, number, bool at line 1, char 53"} >>> >>> >>> I did not receive this error when I used other tags. 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