Get dataset info.

Description

Gets information related to a particular dataset (more info in http://www.voservices.net/skyquery).

Usage

SkyQuery.getDatasetInfo(datasetName="MyDB")

Arguments

Value

Returns a list containing the dataset information. Throws an exception if the user is not logged into SciServer (use Authentication.login for that purpose). Throws an exception if the HTTP request to the SkyQuery API returns an error.

Author(s)

Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp <mtaghiza@jhu.edu>

References

http://www.sciserver.org
http://www.voservices.net/skyquery
http://www.github.com/sciserver/SciScript-R

See Also

SkyQuery.listQueues, SkyQuery.listAllDatasets, SkyQuery.getDatasetInfo, SkyQuery.listDatasetTables, SkyQuery.getTableInfo, SkyQuery.listTableColumns, SkyQuery.getTable, SkyQuery.dropTable

Examples

info = SkyQuery.getDatasetInfo("MyDB")