rEHR (version 1.0)

flat_files: Exports flat files from the database. One file per practice

Description

Exports flat files from the database. One file per practice

Usage

flat_files(db, table = "Consultation", practice_table = "Practice", out_dir, file_type = c("txt", "csv", "rda", "dta"), ...)

Arguments

db

a database connection

table

character the table to be exported

practice_table

the table that the practice definitions can be found

out_dir

a directory to output to. This will be created if it does not already exist

file_type

the type of file to be saved. This can be one of "txt", "csv", "rda", "dta".

...

arguments to be passed to export_fn Defaults to exporting consultation tables for use by match_on_index(). the full path to out_dir will be created if it does not already exist.

See Also

match_on_index export_fn