Get file names from S3 bucket

Question

I have a problem. I want to get list of the file names from S3 bucket in Snowflake? Is there anyway how to do it?

Answer 1

I have a problem. I want to get list of the file names from S3 bucket in Snowflake? Is there anyway how to do it?

Yes !

1. Create an external stage in Snowflake, which references the S3 bucket, using CREATE STAGE. For example:

CREATE STAGE my_s3_stage url = 's3://mybucket/myfiles/' ;

https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/sql/create-stage.html

2. List the files with

LIST my_s3_stage ;

https://docs.snowflake.com/en/sql-reference/sql/list.html