ckanr (version 0.3.0)

package_update: Update a package

Description

Update a package

Usage

package_update(x, id, url = get_default_url(), key = get_default_key(),
  as = "list", ...)

Arguments

x

(list) A list with key-value pairs

id

(character) Package identifier

url

Base url to use. Default: http://data.techno-science.ca. See also ckanr_setup and get_default_url.

key

A privileged CKAN API key, Default: your key set with ckanr_setup

as

(character) One of list (default), table, or json. Parsing with table option uses jsonlite::fromJSON(..., simplifyDataFrame = TRUE), which attempts to parse data to data.frame's when possible, so the result can vary from a vector, list or data.frame. (required)

...

Curl args passed on to POST (optional)

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# Setup
ckanr_setup(url = "https://demo.ckan.org/", key = getOption("ckan_demo_key"))

# Create a package
(pkg <- package_create("hello-world11", author="Jane Doe"))

# Next show the package to see the fields
(res <- package_show(pkg$id))

## update just chosen things
# Make some changes
x <- list(maintainer_email = "[e-mail]")

# Then update the packge
package_update(x, pkg$id)
# }