method

Manage LCIA method collections. Methods contain characterization factors used to compute LCIA scores.

Usage

volca --config volca.toml method [SUBCOMMAND]

Command reference

{methodHelp}

Upload

{methodUploadHelp}

Delete

{methodDeleteHelp}

Examples

# List method collections
volca --config volca.toml method
volca --config volca.toml method list

# Upload an ILCD method package
volca --config volca.toml method upload /data/EF3.1.zip --name "EF3.1"

# Delete a method collection
volca --config volca.toml method delete "EF3.1"

After upload

Once uploaded, load the method to use it for LCIA:

curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/api/v1/method-collections/EF3.1/load

Then list individual methods to get UUIDs for LCIA computation:

volca --config volca.toml methods

See the LCIA Methods guide for more details.