merge_names: Merge names across data sets

In kamapu/vegtables2: Handling Vegetation Data Sets (Advanced Features)

Description

When completing authors names in common names tables, duplicated entries may emerge. To merge incomplete entry with a complete one, the replacement have to be done across all data sets (vegetation-plot databases).

Usage

merge_names(object, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'PostgreSQLConnection'
merge_names(
  object,
  new_id,
  old_id,
  taxon_names = c("tax_commons", "taxonNames"),
  schemas = c("swea_dataveg", "sudamerica"),
  ...
)

Arguments

object	A database connection established by dbConnect().
...	Further arguments passed among methods.
new_id	Integer value, the persisting name id ('TaxonUsageID').
old_id	Integer value, the name id ('TaxonUsageID') to be replaced.
taxon_names	Character vector indicating the name of schema and table containing taxon names.
schemas	Character vector indicating the schemas containing the respective databases sharing taxon names.

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