SkyQuery.uploadTable {SciServer}R Documentation

Upload table

Description

Uploads a data table into a database (more info in http://www.voservices.net/skyquery).

Usage

SkyQuery.uploadTable(uploadData, tableName, datasetName="MyDB", format="csv")

Arguments

uploadData

data table, for now accepted in CSV string format.

tableName

name of table (string) within dataset.

datasetName

name of dataset or database context (string).

format

format of the 'data' parameter. Set to 'csv' for now.

Value

Returns TRUE if the table was uploaded successfully. 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, SkyQuery.uploadTable.

Examples

result = SkyQuery.uploadTable("Column1,Column2\n4.5,5.5\n", tableName="myTable", datasetName="MyDB", format="csv")

[Package SciServer version 2.0.0 Index]