Data Loaders

Tabular

This data loader will load local tabular data files (e.g., CSV, parquet, etc.) using pandas. The data files must be accessible at the path provided. The column names will be used as the names for the signal names.

UDA

This data loader uses UDA to access MAST and MAST-U data. In order for this data loader to work, you must be connected to a machine with access to one of the UDA servers. Additionally, you will need to configure the following environment variables on your system:

export UDA_HOST="uda2.mast.l"
export UDA_META_PLUGINNAME="MASTU_DB"
export UDA_METANEW_PLUGINNAME="MAST_DB"

UDA Camera

This data loader uses UDA to access camera data from MAST and MAST-U. In order for this data loader to work, you must be connected to a machine with access to one of the UDA servers as above.

SAL

This data loader uses SAL to access data from the JET data centre. In order for this data loader to work, you must be connected to a machine with access to the JDC or connected to the JDC VPN. Furthermore, you must have configured a local authentication details file at ~/.sal/credentials, with contents looking the the following:

[https://sal.jetdata.eu]
user=<your-username>
password=<your-password>

FAIR MAST

This data loader access data from the FAIR MAST project.