Alasco

Introduction

This package is an SDK for python to facilitate interaction with the Alasco API.

The official documentation from Alasco can be found here.

How to install it

Run the following command in your terminal:

pip install alasco

Get started

Import the alasco module and then instantiate the client like this:

from alasco import Alasco
from dotenv import load_dotenv, find_dotenv

_ = load_dotenv(find_dotenv(raise_error_if_not_found=True))

token = os.environ["token"] # your alasco token
key = os.environ["key"] # your alasco key

alasco = Alasco(token=token, key=key, verbose=True)

Example 1 : fetch all DataFrames

dfs = alasco.data_fetcher.get_all_df()
dfs["properties"].head(2)

Output:

Example 2 : Batch download documents

Download all documents (contracts, invoices, change orders) for a particular property locally. This can be useful for backup purposes.

property_name = "YOUR_PROPERTY_NAME"
dfs = alasco.data_fetcher.get_all_df(property_name = property_name)
alasco.document_downloader.batch_download_documents(dfs=dfs, property_name = property_name)