This python script will collect Jamf Software data from this source and save it to a csv file in /Users/shared.
This Python script uses the requests library to get data from the website and pandas library to output it as a CSV file. Save this as a Python (py) script and run it on your Mac:
Make sure to install the required libraries (requests and pandas) by running:
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pip install requests pandas
or
pip3 install requests pandas
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| import requests | |
| import pandas as pd | |
| import os | |
| import datetime | |
| # Get data from website | |
| response = requests.get('https://jamf-patch.jamfcloud.com/v1/software/') | |
| data = response.json() | |
| # Convert data to pandas DataFrame | |
| df = pd.DataFrame(data) | |
| # Get timestamp | |
| timestamp = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M%S") | |
| # Get Users Shared directory path | |
| shared_dir = os.path.expanduser('/Users/Shared') | |
| # Ensure the shared directory exists | |
| os.makedirs(shared_dir, exist_ok=True) | |
| # Name of the output file | |
| file_name = os.path.join(shared_dir, f'output_{timestamp}.csv') | |
| # Save DataFrame to CSV file in Users Shared folder | |
| df.to_csv(file_name, index=False, encoding='utf-8') | |
| print(f"Data saved to {file_name}") |
