createDataset.js

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'use strict';

function main(datasetId = 'my_new_dataset') {
  // [START bigquery_create_dataset]
  // Import the Google Cloud client library and create a client
  const {BigQuery} = require('@google-cloud/bigquery');
  const bigquery = new BigQuery();

  async function createDataset() {
    // Creates a new dataset named "my_dataset".

    /**
     * TODO(developer): Uncomment the following lines before running the sample.
     */
    // const datasetId = "my_new_dataset";

    // Specify the geographic location where the dataset should reside
    const options = {
      location: 'US',
    };

    // Create a new dataset
    const [dataset] = await bigquery.createDataset(datasetId, options);
    console.log(`Dataset ${dataset.id} created.`);
  }
  createDataset();
  // [END bigquery_create_dataset]
}

main(...process.argv.slice(2));