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estimate

Samples the API and reports record counts, expected size, and time.

apibackuper estimate full
apibackuper estimate full -p budgettofk

Arguments:

  • mode — estimate mode (default full)

Typical output:

Total records: 12282
Records per request: 500
Total requests: 25
Average record size 1293.60 bytes
Estimated size (json lines) 15.89 MB
Avg request time, seconds 1.8015
Estimated all requests time, seconds 46.0536

Run estimate before any large run. SSL, auth, and rate-limit settings from the project config apply.