Export report to CSV
The CSV that the report's Download report as CSV icon gives.
MCP tool quickbase_read → export_report
read
Opens a table report and returns the text of its CSV download. Quickbase exports any report type except charts. Totals and averages are not in the file, and file attachments are not exported. Column header renames made in Column Properties carry over into the file.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| app string required | string | App name as it appears under My apps, e.g. 'Field Ops'. |
| table string required | string | Table name as it appears in the app's sidebar, e.g. 'Work orders'. |
| report string required | string | Report name from list_reports. A chart report cannot be exported. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "quickbase_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "export_report",
"arguments": {
"app": "Field Ops",
"table": "Work orders",
"report": "Overdue work orders"
}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"report": "Overdue work orders",
"rows": 3,
"csv": "Title,Site,Assigned to,Due\nReplace pump seal,Plant North,Sam Ortiz,2026-10-17\nInspect boiler 3,Plant South,Lena Park,2026-10-20\nRepaint bay door,Depot,Sam Ortiz,2026-10-21"
},
"isError": false
}