geetools.Initialize.InitializeAccessor.from_user#

static geetools.Initialize.InitializeAccessor.from_user(name='', credential_pathname='', project='')#

Initialize Earthengine API using a specific user.

Equivalent to the ee.initialize function but with a specific credential file stored in the machine by the ee.Authenticate.to_user function.

Parameters:

name (str) – The name of the user as saved when created. use default if not set
credential_pathname (str) – The path to the folder where the credentials are stored. If not set, it uses the default path
project (str) – The project_id to use. If not set, it uses the default project_id of the saved credentials.

Return type:

None

Example

import ee
import geetools

ee.Initialize.from_user("test")

# check that GEE is connected
ee.Number(1).getInfo()