SQLSeal allow you to query for files, tags and tasks in your vault using familar SQL syntax. It also enables you to preview any CSV file in your vault as a database. It brings fully featured database into your vault!
You can install plugin from the Community Plugins directly from Obsidian, just look for SQLSeal in the marketplace.
To manually install the package, open Releases and download .zip of the last one. Unzip it in your vault under .obsidian/Plugins/sqlseal.
Once you install the plugin, you can use it by creating sqlseal codeblocks in your notes. To create table base on the existing CSV file in your vault simply address it using the following command:
TABLE transactions = file(transactions.csv)
SELECT * FROM transactions LIMIT 10The code above will create table called transactions based on the transactions.csv file from your vault. Further you can refer to it using regular SELECT statements.
You can define multiple tables in a single snippet. You can also point to the tables defined in different snippets within the same note (for now tables stay local to the file).
For more comprehensive documentation head to hypersphere.blog/sql-seal.
The plugin authors do not take any responsibility for any potential data loss. Always backup your files before usage. This plugin may modify files in your vault in the following situations (the list might not be exhaustive):
- .sql and .sqlseal files: Variable values are saved as comments at the end of these files
- Markdown files: When interacting with task using
taskstable, the plugin will update source markdown files.
Please ensure you have proper backups before using this plugin.
If you have any questions about the project, ideas or want to share your use-cases, join our Discord Channel!
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