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rbefdata (version 0.3.5)

bef.portal.api.dataset_info: Basic access to the BEFdata portal XML API.

Description

This function gives access to the meta data available for a dataset

Usage

bef.portal.api.dataset_info(id)

Arguments

id
Is the ID of the dataset you like to get the information for. You find the ID in the URL of the dataset on the BEFdata portal.

Value

Returns a list of metadata information for a dataset.

Details

This function takes a dataset id and returns the metadata of the dataset as list. This is not the eml metadata. It is the metadata read from the XML API of the data portal.