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RPostgreSQL (version 0.3-1)

R interface to the PostgreSQL database system

Description

Database interface and PostgreSQL driver for R This package provides a Database Interface (DBI) compliant driver for R to access PostgreSQL database systems. In order to build and install this package from source, PostgreSQL itself must be present your system to provide PostgreSQL functionality via its libraries and header files. These files are provided as postgresql-devel package under some Linux distributions. On Microsoft Windows system the attached libpq library source will be used. A wiki and issue tracking system for the package are available at Google Code at https://code.google.com/p/rpostgresql/ .

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install.packages('RPostgreSQL')

Monthly Downloads

46,438

Version

0.3-1

License

GPL-2 | file LICENSE

Maintainer

Tomoaki Nishiyama

Last Published

January 3rd, 2012

Functions in RPostgreSQL (0.3-1)

dbApply-methods

Apply R/S-Plus functions to remote groups of DBMS rows (experimental)
dbDataType-methods

Determine the SQL Data Type of an S object
dbObjectId-class

Class dbObjectId
S4R

R compatibility with S version 4/Splus5+ support functions
postgresqlSupport

Support Functions
dbConnect-methods

Create a connection object to an PostgreSQL DBMS
fetch-methods

Fetch records from a previously executed query
PostgreSQLObject-class

Class PostgreSQLObject
postgresqlBuildTableDefinition

Build the SQL CREATE TABLE definition as a string
postgresqlDBApply

Apply R/S-Plus functions to remote groups of DBMS rows (experimental)
dbReadTable-methods

Convenience functions for Importing/Exporting DBMS tables
dbGetInfo-methods

Database interface meta-data
PostgreSQL

Instantiate a PostgreSQL client from the current R or S-Plus session
dbSendQuery-methods

Execute a statement on a given database connection
PostgreSQLDriver-class

Class PostgreSQLDriver
dbCommit-methods

DBMS Transaction Management
dbApply

Apply R/S-Plus functions to remote groups of DBMS rows (experimental)
make.db.names-methods

Make R/S-Plus identifiers into quoted PostgreSQL identifiers
PostgreSQLResult-class

Class PostgreSQLResult
PostgreSQLConnection-class

Class PostgreSQLConnection
summary-methods

Summarize an PostgreSQL object
dbCallProc-methods

Call an SQL stored procedure
dbSetDataMappings-methods

Set data mappings between PostgreSQL and R/S-Plus
isPostgresqlIdCurrent

Check whether a database handle object is valid or not
dbListTables-methods

List items from an PostgreSQL DBMS and from objects
dbDriver-methods

PostgreSQL implementation of the Database Interface (DBI) classes and drivers