CITAN (version 2025.7.1)

lbsConnect: Connect to a Local Bibliometric Storage

Description

Connects to a Local Bibliometric Storage handled by the SQLite engine (see RSQLite package documentation).

Usage

lbsConnect(dbfilename)

Value

An object of type SQLiteConnection, used to communicate with the SQLite engine.

Arguments

dbfilename

filename of an SQLite database.

Details

Do not forget to close the connection (represented by the connection object returned) with the lbsDisconnect function after use.

Please note that the database may be also accessed by using lower-level functions from the DBI package called on the returned connection object. The table-view structure of a Local Bibliometric Storage is presented in the man page of the lbsCreate function.

See Also

lbsCreate, lbsDisconnect

Examples

if (FALSE) {
conn <- lbsConnect("Bibliometrics.db")
## ...
lbsDisconnect(conn)}