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

In rEHR: Manipulating and Analysing Electronic Health Record Data

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

rEHR documentation built on Jan. 23, 2017, 1 p.m.