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Rlabkey (version 3.4.5)

Data Exchange Between R and 'LabKey' Server

Description

The 'LabKey' client library for R makes it easy for R users to load live data from a 'LabKey' Server, , into the R environment for analysis, provided users have permissions to read the data. It also enables R users to insert, update, and delete records stored on a 'LabKey' Server, provided they have appropriate permissions to do so.

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install.packages('Rlabkey')

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Version

3.4.5

License

Apache License 2.0

Maintainer

Cory Nathe

Last Published

January 29th, 2026

Functions in Rlabkey (3.4.5)

labkey.getBaseUrl

Get the default baseUrl parameter used for all http or https requests
labkey.domain.createConditionalFormatQueryFilter

Create a conditional format query filter
labkey.domain.createAndLoad

Create a new LabKey domain and load data
labkey.domain.createConditionalFormat

Create a conditional format data frame
labkey.domain.create

Create a new LabKey domain
labkey.experiment.createMaterial

Create an experiment material object
labkey.getFolders

Retrieve a list of folders accessible to the current user
labkey.experiment.createData

Create an experiment data object
labkey.getLookupDetails

Retrieve detailed information on a LabKey query
labkey.getRequestOptions

Helper function to get the HTTP request options for a specific method type.
labkey.experiment.lineage

Get lineage parent/child relationships for experiment objects
labkey.experiment.createRun

Create an experiment run object
labkey.getSchemas

Retrieve a list of available schemas from a labkey database
labkey.getModuleProperty

Get effective module property value
labkey.experiment.saveRuns

Saves Runs.
labkey.pipeline.getProtocols

Gets the protocols that have been saved for a particular pipeline
labkey.provenance.addRecordingStep

Add a step to a provenance recording
labkey.pipeline.startAnalysis

Start an analysis of a set of files using a pipeline
labkey.getDefaultViewDetails

Retrieve the fields of a LabKey query view
labkey.getQueries

Retrieve a list of available queries for a specified LabKey schema
labkey.insertRows

Insert new rows of data into a LabKey Server
labkey.experiment.saveBatch

Saves a modified experiment batch
labkey.importRows

Import rows of data into a LabKey Server
labkey.provenance.createProvenanceParams

Create provenance parameter object
labkey.rstudio.isInitialized

Check valid rlabkey session
labkey.pipeline.getPipelineContainer

Gets the container in which the pipeline is defined
labkey.pipeline.getFileStatus

Gets the protocol file status for a pipeline
labkey.makeRemotePath

Build a file path to data on a remote machine
labkey.moveRows

Move rows of data from a LabKey database
labkey.query.import

Bulk import an R data frame into a LabKey Server table using file import.
labkey.rstudio.initSession

Initialize a RStudio session for LabKey integration using a time one request id
labkey.rstudio.initReport

Initialize a RStudio session for LabKey R report source editing
labkey.rstudio.saveReport

Update RStudio report source back to LabKey
labkey.setModuleProperty

Set module property value
labkey.selectRows

Retrieve data from a labkey database
labkey.setWafEncoding

Helper function to enable/disable wafEncoding mode.
labkey.transform.getRunPropertyValue

Assay transform script helper function to get a run property value from a data.frame
labkey.setCurlOptions

Modify the current set of Curl options that are being used in the existing session
labkey.security.renameContainer

Rename an existing container at the given container path
labkey.storage.delete

Delete a LabKey Freezer Manager storage item
labkey.webdav.downloadFolder

Recursively download a folder via WebDAV
labkey.storage.update

Update a LabKey Freezer Manager storage item
labkey.executeSql

Retrieve data from a LabKey Server using SQL commands
labkey.security.stopImpersonating

Stop impersonating a user
labkey.storage.create

Create a new LabKey Freezer Manager storage item
labkey.rstudio.initRStudio

Initialize a RStudio session for LabKey integration
labkey.whoAmI

Call the whoami API
lsFolders

List the available folder paths
saveResults

Returns an object representing a LabKey schema
lsProjects

List the projects available at a given LabKey Server address
labkey.getQueryDetails

Retrieve detailed information on a LabKey query
labkey.webdav.put

Upload a file via WebDAV
labkey.experiment.SAMPLE_DERIVATION_PROTOCOL

Constant for the Simple Derivation Protocol
labkey.saveBatch

Save an assay batch object to a labkey database
labkey.getQueryViews

Retrieve a list of available named views defined on a query in a schema
labkey.security.createContainer

Creates a new container, which may be a project, folder, or workbook, on the server
labkey.provenance.startRecording

Start a provenance recording
labkey.security.deleteContainer

Deletes an existing container, which may be a project, folder, or workbook
labkey.webdav.get

Download a file via WebDAV
labkey.provenance.stopRecording

Stop a provenance recording
lsSchemas

List the available schemas
labkey.security.getContainers

Returns information about the specified container
labkey.updateRows

Update existing rows of data in a labkey database
labkey.security.moveContainer

Moves an existing container, which may be a folder or workbook
labkey.security.impersonateUser

Start impersonating a user
makeFilter

Builds filters to be used in labkey.selectRows and getRows
labkey.setDefaults

Set the default parameters used for all http or https requests
labkey.setDebugMode

Helper function to enable/disable debug mode.
labkey.transform.readRunPropertiesFile

Assay transform script helper function to read a run properties file
labkey.webdav.mkDirs

Create a folder via WebDAV
labkey.truncateTable

Delete all rows from a table
labkey.webdav.listDir

List the contents of a LabKey Server folder via WebDAV
labkey.webdav.delete

Deletes the provided file/folder on a LabKey Server via WebDAV
labkey.webdav.mkDir

Create a folder via WebDAV
labkey.webdav.pathExists

Tests if a path exists on a LabKey Server via WebDAV
getSession

Creates and returns a LabKey Server session
labkey.curlOptions

Returns the current set of Curl options that are being used in the existing session
labkey.acceptSelfSignedCerts

Convenience method to configure Rlabkey connections to accept self-signed certificates
getSchema

Returns an object representing a LabKey schema
Rlabkey-package

Exchange data between LabKey Server and R
getRows

Retrieve data from LabKey Server
labkey.domain.createIndices

Helper function to create a domain design indices list
labkey.domain.FILTER_TYPES

Provide comparator access
labkey.deleteRows

Delete rows of data from a LabKey database
labkey.domain.createDesign

Helper function to create a domain design data structure
getFolderPath

Returns the folder path associated with a session
getLookups

Get related data fields that are available to include in a query on a given query object
labkey.domain.inferFields

Infer field metadata from a data frame
labkey.domain.save

Updates an existing LabKey domain
labkey.domain.drop

Delete a LabKey domain
labkey.domain.get

Returns the metadata for an existing LabKey domain