wrds_tables: Observe Data Tables in chosen WRDS folder

In pietroreggiani/wrds.operator: Client for access to WRDS data from R.

Observe Data Tables in chosen WRDS folder

Description

Remember to change the username in the dbConnect call below. Before being able to open the connection, you need to follow the steps here to set up your .pgpass file. Usually this function is used after wrds.inspect() to check what data tables are included in a WRDS product. For instance if you want to know the tables under tfn for the Thomson Reuters data.

Usage

wrds_tables(folder, wrds)

Arguments

folder	folder in WRDS that you want to inspect, find it with wrds.inspect().
wrds	connection created with the wrds.connect() function.

Value

a data.frame containing the WRDS database tables structure

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