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RMySQL (version 0.10.2)

mysqlBuildTableDefinition: Build the SQL CREATE TABLE definition as a string

Description

The output SQL statement is a simple CREATE TABLE with suitable for dbGetQuery

Usage

mysqlBuildTableDefinition(dbObj, name, obj, field.types = NULL,
  row.names = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

dbObj
any DBI object (used only to dispatch according to the engine (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite)
name
name of the new SQL table
obj
an R object coerceable to data.frame for which we want to create a table
field.types
optional named list of the types for each field in obj
row.names
logical, should row.name of value be exported as a row_names field? Default is TRUE
...
reserved for future use

Value

  • An SQL string