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BPX `datatable` command skill. Read DataTable-family rows and update DataTable rows.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the datatable skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by wilddogjp/openbpx in skills/bpx-datatable/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

PREREQUISITE: Read bpx-shared.

Usage

bpx datatable read <file.uasset> [--export <n>] [--row <name>] [--format json|toml|csv|tsv] [--out path]
bpx datatable update-row <file.uasset> --row <name> --values '<json>' [--export <n>] [--dry-run] [--backup]
bpx datatable add-row <file.uasset> --row <name> [--values '<json>'] [--export <n>] [--dry-run] [--backup]
bpx datatable remove-row <file.uasset> --row <name> [--export <n>] [--dry-run] [--backup]

Behavior

  • read: decodes DataTable/CurveTable/CompositeDataTable rows.
  • update-row: patches fields in an existing row (DataTable exports only).
  • add-row: appends a new row (DataTable only; row name must resolve in NameMap).
  • remove-row: removes a row by name (DataTable only).
  • read --format csv|tsv flattens rows for spreadsheet-style output.

[!CAUTION] This command includes write-capable operations. Confirm intent and run --dry-run first.

Command Matrix

CommandUse whenNotable defaults
readdecodes DataTable/CurveTable/CompositeDataTable rows.Read-only path; safe for discovery.
update-rowpatches fields in an existing row (DataTable exports only).Run --dry-run first and use --backup for real writes.
add-rowappends a new row (DataTable only; row name must resolve in NameMap).Run --dry-run first and use --backup for real writes.
remove-rowremoves a row by name (DataTable only).Run --dry-run first and use --backup for real writes.

Code-Aligned Caveats

  • Row mutations target DataTable exports only; non-DataTable types are rejected.
  • When using CSV/TSV output, confirm flattened values before patching rows.

High-Signal Examples

bpx datatable read ./Sample.uasset [--export 1] [--row SampleName] [--format json|toml|csv|tsv] [--out path]
bpx datatable update-row ./Sample.uasset --row SampleName --values '{"value":1}' [--export 1] [--dry-run] [--backup]
bpx datatable add-row ./Sample.uasset --row SampleName [--values '{"value":1}'] [--export 1] [--dry-run] [--backup]
bpx datatable remove-row ./Sample.uasset --row SampleName [--export 1] [--dry-run] [--backup]

Signals

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Key
bpx-datatable
Source
github.com/wilddogjp/openbpx