Documentation exported from Bitcoin Core 0.17.99

loadwallet (0.17.99 RPC)

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loadwallet "filename"

Loads a wallet from a wallet file or directory. Note that all wallet command-line options used when starting bitcoind will be applied to the new wallet (eg -zapwallettxes, upgradewallet, rescan, etc).

Arguments

1. "filename"

string

required

The wallet directory or .dat file.

Result

{
  "name" : ,

string

The wallet name if loaded successfully.

  "warning" : ,

string

Warning message if wallet was not loaded cleanly.

}

Examples

Examples:

bitcoin-cli loadwallet "test.dat"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "loadwallet", "params": ["test.dat"] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/