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Last data update: 2014.03.03
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R: Build the SQL CREATE TABLE definition as a string
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Build the SQL CREATE TABLE definition as a string
Description
Build the SQL CREATE TABLE definition as a string for the
input data.frame
Usage
postgresqlBuildTableDefinition(dbObj, name, obj, field.types = NULL, row.names = TRUE, ...)
Arguments
dbObj |
any DBI object (used only to dispatch according to the
engine (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite)
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name |
name of the new SQL table
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obj |
an R object coerceable to data.frame for which we want
to create a table
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field.types |
optional named list of the types for each field
in obj
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row.names |
logical, should row.name of value be exported
as a row_names field? Default is TRUE
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... |
reserved for future use
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Details
The output SQL statement is a simple CREATE TABLE with
suitable for dbGetQuery
Value
An SQL string
References
See the Database Interface definition document
DBI.pdf in the base directory of this package
or http://stat.bell-labs.com/RS-DBI.
See Also
PostgreSQL,
dbConnect,
dbSendQuery,
dbGetQuery,
fetch,
dbCommit,
dbGetInfo,
dbReadTable.
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