YAML for ClickHouse CLI

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Execute ClickHouse CLI commands on a ClickHouse database.

YAML parameters for ClickHouse CLI

PARAMETERS
targetsrequired(string | TargetYaml)[]
The list of ClickHouse targets for this action. Each item is a target definition or a filter matching existing targets by identifier: a plain string such as sd* (* as a wildcard) or an object with type: MATCH.
commandsrequiredstring
List of shell commands to execute. Several commands go in one multi-line string (a | block), one per line - not a YAML list.
typerequiredstring

Value: CLICKHOUSE_CLI

actionrequiredstring
Unique identifier for the action within the pipeline.
shellstring enum
The shell used to execute commands. Default: BASH.
Allowed enum:
SH,
BASH,
POWERSHELL
setup_commandsstring
Commands to run before the main commands (e.g., for installing dependencies). Several commands go in one multi-line string (a | block), one per line - not a YAML list.
execute_every_commandboolean
When true, execute all commands even if earlier ones fail.
build_tool_versionstring
Version of the CLI tool to use.
site_idstring
Site identifier for the CLI tool.
websitestring
Website URL for the CLI tool configuration.
valid_for_daysinteger
Number of days the results are valid for.
versionstring
Version of the CLI tool.
trigger_timestring enum
Specifies when the action should be executed.
Allowed enum:
ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,
ON_FAILURE,
ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,
ON_WARNING,
ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,
ON_TERMINATE
loopstring[]
The list of variables for dynamic action execution. The action runs once for each value.
run_only_on_first_failureboolean
When true, the action runs only on the first failure instead of on each failure. Used only when trigger_time is ON_FAILURE.
disabledboolean
When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false.
timeoutinteger
The timeout in seconds. It cannot exceed the action time limit of the workspace plan; a higher value is rejected.
ignore_errorsboolean
If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions.
retry_intervalinteger
Delay time between auto retries in seconds.
retry_countinteger
Number of retries if the action fails.

Constraints: ≤ 10

run_nextstring enum
Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one.
Allowed enum:
WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,
IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,
IN_HARD_PARALLEL
trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionYaml[]
The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered.
variablesVariableYaml[]
The list of variables you can use in the action.

Last modified on Nov 2, 2026

YAML examples for ClickHouse CLI

Minimal ClickHouse commands

yaml
- action: "Run ClickHouse queries"
  type: "CLICKHOUSE_CLI"
  commands: "clickhouse-client -q 'SHOW DATABASES'"
  targets:
    - target: my_database
      type: CLICKHOUSE
      name: My ClickHouse Database
      host: clickhouse.example.com
      auth:
        username: deploy_user
        password: secured

Execute ClickHouse commands

yaml
- action: "Run ClickHouse queries"
  type: "CLICKHOUSE_CLI"
  trigger_time: "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION"
  version: "24"
  shell: "BASH"
  commands: |-
    clickhouse-client -q 'SHOW DATABASES'
    clickhouse-client --queries-file migrate.sql
  setup_commands: "apt-get install -y curl"
  targets:
    - target: my_database
      type: CLICKHOUSE
      name: My ClickHouse Database
      host: clickhouse.example.com
      port: "9000"
      database: myapp
      secure: true
      auth:
        username: deploy_user
        password: secured