R: Influx database management

create_database {influxdbr}

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Influx database management

Description

The folllowing functions are convenient wrappers around influx_post.

create_database(): creates a new database
drop_database(): drops an existing database
drop_series(): drops specific series
delete(): deletes all points from a series in a database (supports time intervals)
drop_measurement(): drops an entire measurement
create_retention_policy(): create a new retention policy
alter_retention_policy(): alter a retention policy
drop_retention_policy(): drop a retention policy

Usage

create_database(con, db)

drop_database(con, db)

drop_series(con, db, measurement = NULL, where = NULL)

delete(con, db, measurement = NULL, where = NULL)

drop_measurement(con, db, measurement)

create_retention_policy(con, db, rp_name, duration, replication,
  default = FALSE)

alter_retention_policy(con, db, rp_name, duration, replication,
  default = FALSE)

drop_retention_policy(con, db, rp_name)

Arguments

`con`	An `influx_connection` object (s. `influx_connection`).
`db`	Sets the target database for the query.
`measurement`	Sets a specific measurement.
`where`	Apply filter on tag key values.
`rp_name`	The name of the retention policy.
`duration`	Determines how long InfluxDB keeps the data.
`replication`	The number of data nodes.
`default`	logical. If TRUE, the new retention policy is the default retention policy for the database.

Value

A tibble containing post results in case of an error (or message). Otherwise NULL (invisibly).

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