db_dataset_update_metadata: Update Description and/or Metadata of a Dataset

In timeseriesdb: A Time Series Database for Official Statistics with R and PostgreSQL

Update Description and/or Metadata of a Dataset

Description

Update Description and/or Metadata of a Dataset

Usage

db_dataset_update_metadata(
  con,
  set_name,
  description = NULL,
  metadata = NULL,
  metadata_update_mode = "update",
  schema = "timeseries"
)

Arguments

con	RPostgres connection object.
set_name	character name of a dataset.
description	character New description. If set to NA (default) the description is left untouched
metadata	list Metadata update (see metadata_update_mode)
metadata_update_mode	character one of "update" or "overwrite". If set to "update", new fields in the list are added to the existing metadata and existing fields overwritten. If NA nothing happens in update mode. If set to "overwrite" ALL existing metadata is replaced.
schema	character name of the database schema. Defaults to 'timeseries'

See Also

Other datasets functions: db_dataset_create(), db_dataset_delete(), db_dataset_get_keys(), db_dataset_get_last_update(), db_dataset_list(), db_dataset_trim_history(), db_ts_assign_dataset(), db_ts_get_dataset()

Examples

## Not run: 

db_dataset_update_metadata(
  con = connection,
  set_name = "zrh_airport_data",
  description = "updating description Zurich airport arrivals and departures",
  schema = "schema"
)

## End(Not run)

timeseriesdb documentation built on March 24, 2022, 1:06 a.m.