db_create: Creates a bespoke SQLite database for the 'finRes' universe

In bautheac/strorethat: Store Bloomberg financial data for later use

Description

Creates a SQLite database bespoke to the finRes universe. In particular, the database is designed to store Bloomberg data retireved using the pullit package.

Usage

db_create(path = NULL, n = 10L, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

path	a scalar chatacter vector. Specifies target directory for the database file. Defaults to home directory.
n	a scalar integer integer vector. Specifies the number of database tables for create for historical data storage. This is a storage versus time trade-off paramater. More tables occupy more space on disk but offer better read/write performance. Defaults to 10.
verbose	a logical scalar vector. Should progression messages be printed? Defaults to TRUE.

Details

Creates a SQLite database bespoke for use within the finRes suite context. The database is created in the destination directory specified in path. Populate with db_store.

See Also

The finRes suite, in particular the pullit, BBGsymbols, fewISOs, GICS & factorem packages.

Examples

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