connect: Connect to a Postgres Database

In patelm9/pg13: pg13 Package

Description

Connect to a Postgres Database

Usage

connect(
  user,
  password,
  port,
  server,
  extraSettings = NULL,
  oracleDriver = "thin",
  connectionString = NULL,
  pathToDriver = system.file(package = "pg13", "driver"),
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

user	The user name used to access the server.
password	The password for that user.
port	(optional) The port on the server to connect to.
server	The name of the server.
extraSettings	(optional) Additional configuration settings specific to the database provider to configure things as security for SSL. These must follow the format for the JDBC connection for the RDBMS specified in dbms.
oracleDriver	Specify which Oracle drive you want to use. Choose between "thin" or "oci".
connectionString	The JDBC connection string. If specified, the server, port, extraSettings, and oracleDriver fields are ignored. If user and password are not specified, they are assumed to already be included in the connection string.
pathToDriver	Path to a folder containing the JDBC driver JAR files. See downloadJdbcDrivers for instructions on how to download the relevant drivers.
verbose	If TRUE, returns console messages when a connection has been secured.

Value

An object that extends DBIConnection in a database-specific manner. This object is used to direct commands to the database engine.

See Also

Other connection functions: conn_db(), connect_ff(), dc0(), dc(), quietly.conn_db()

patelm9/pg13 documentation built on Dec. 26, 2021, 8:17 p.m.