arkdb-package {arkdb}R Documentation

arkdb: Archive and Unarchive Databases Using Flat Files

Description

Flat text files provide a more robust, compressible, and portable way to store tables. This package provides convenient functions for exporting tables from relational database connections into compressed text files and streaming those text files back into a database without requiring the whole table to fit in working memory.

Details

It has two functions:

arkdb will work with any DBI supported connection. This makes it a convenient and robust way to migrate between different databases as well.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Carl Boettiger cboettig@gmail.com (ORCID) [copyright holder]

Other contributors:

See Also

Useful links:


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