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sar

engine-dmo sar: A subject access request bundle: everything the install holds about the person an email address belongs to, as one archive. Every subcommand, argument and flag.

A subject access request bundle: everything the install holds about the person an email address belongs to, as one archive (GDPR Article 15).

engine-dmo sar --email someone@example.com --out sar.zip
FlagTypeDefaultMeaning
--emailstringthe person’s email address (required)
--outstringthe archive to write, which must not exist yet (required)

--json prints the command’s own JSON document: the path, the records found and the row count of each section. Runs in a project and needs the database.

ExitWhen
0The archive is written
1A required flag is missing, there is no database connection, or the archive could not be written
3The address has no @, --out already exists, or a read failed while building the bundle

See Data protection duties for what the archive holds and how to answer a request.