---
title: "POST /api/dataset/{export-format}"
method: POST
path: "/api/dataset/{export-format}"
tags: ["/api/dataset"]
---

# POST /api/dataset/{export-format}

`POST /api/dataset/{export-format}`

Execute a query and download the result data as a file in the specified format.

## Path parameters

- `export-format` 'csv' | 'api' | 'xlsx' | 'json', required — Schema for valid export formats for downloading query results.

## Request body

- object
  - `format_rows` boolean, required
  - `pivot_results` boolean, required
  - `query` object, required
  - `visualization_settings` object, required

## Response `2XX`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Client error response
- `5XX` — Server error response

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