Knowledge Base Integration

Built-in knowledge base for quick help and learning.

Accessing Help

Command Help

# Show all commands
hana-cli --help

# Command-specific help
hana-cli import --help
hana-cli export --help
hana-cli dataProfile --help

Search Knowledge Base

# Search for help topic
hana-cli kb search "import csv"
hana-cli kb search "data validation"
hana-cli help "compare schemas"

Knowledge Base Topics

Getting Started

• Installation and setup
• Configuration
• First steps
• System requirements

Commands

• Command reference for all 20+ commands
• Option descriptions
• Examples and use cases
• Tips and tricks

Troubleshooting

• Common errors
• Connection issues
• Performance optimization
• FAQ

Best Practices

• Data import strategies
• Schema management
• Query optimization
• Security considerations

Inline Documentation

Example Help

$ hana-cli import --help

Usage: hana-cli import [options]

Description:
  Import data from CSV or Excel files into database tables.

Options:
  -n, --filename <path>   Input file path (required)
  -t, --table <name>      Target table (required)
  -m, --matchMode <mode>  Column matching: auto|name|order
  --truncate              Clear table before import

Examples:
  # Import CSV with auto column matching
  $ hana-cli import -n data.csv -t HR.EMPLOYEES

  # Import Excel with name matching
  $ hana-cli import -n data.xlsx -o excel -t SALES -m name

  # Import and truncate
  $ hana-cli import -n data.csv -t EMPLOYEES --truncate

See also:
  hana-cli export --help
  Documentation: https://docs...

Examples Library

Built-in examples for common tasks:

# Show examples
hana-cli examples

# Find examples for a command
hana-cli example import
hana-cli example dataProfile

# Search for example
hana-cli examples search "duplicate"

Interactive Mode

# Start interactive help
hana-cli interactive

# Interactive step-by-step import
> import
? File path: data.csv
? Target table: HR.EMPLOYEES
? Column matching mode: (auto) name / order
? Truncate table first? (no) yes / no
...

Offline Documentation

Full documentation available locally:

# View documentation index
hana-cli docs

# View specific doc
hana-cli docs --topic "import"
hana-cli docs --topic "troubleshooting"

Online Resources

• Full Documentation
• GitHub Repository
• NPM Package

See Also

• CLI Features
• Complete Commands Reference