podr (version 0.0.5)

conn_podr: Make a connection to PHUSE Open Data Repository (PODR)

Description

This function will set a PODR connection within the 'podr_connection' option. Ideally, you shouldn't need to worry about this after it's set. Using the read_podr function will utilize the connection automatically by default.

Usage

conn_podr(
  username = NULL,
  userpwd = NULL,
  driver = "postgresql",
  server = "podr.phuse.global",
  port = "5432",
  database = "nihpo"
)

Arguments

username

provides user name for PODR database connection given as a character string

userpwd

provides user password for PODR user given as a character string

driver

is database driver defaults to "postgresql"

server

is server name in FQDN or IP address defaults to "podr.phuse.global"

port

is port number defaults to "5432"

database

is database name defaults to "nihpo"

Value

Nothing - sets the 'podr_connection' option

Details

You will be prompted within the RStudio interface for your user name and password if you did not provides when setting the connection,

Examples

# NOT RUN {
  conn_podr()   # require user to provide name and password interactively
  conn_podr('my_username','my_pwd')
# }
# NOT RUN {
# }