NAME gcloud alpha emulators spanner - manage your local Spanner emulator SYNOPSIS gcloud alpha emulators spanner COMMAND [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION (ALPHA) This set of commands allows you to start and use a local Spanner emulator. EXAMPLES To start a local Cloud Spanner emulator, run: $ gcloud alpha emulators spanner start GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS These flags are available to all commands: --help. Run $ gcloud help for details. COMMANDS COMMAND is one of the following: env-init (ALPHA) Print the commands required to export Spanner emulator's env variables. start (ALPHA) Start a local Cloud Spanner emulator. NOTES This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available: $ gcloud emulators spanner $ gcloud beta emulators spanner