gen_auth_save {restatis}

gen_auth_save

Description

Save credentials of the different databases for further convenient use

Usage

gen_auth_save(database = c("all", "genesis", "zensus", "regio"))

Arguments

database

Character string. The database to store credentials for ('all', 'genesis', 'zensus' or 'regio').

Details

Username and password are encrypted and saved as RDS in the package config directory. A random string is generated and stored in the session environment variable GENESIS_KEY. This string is used as the key to encrypt and decrypt the entered credentials. To avoid havding to save authentication in future sessions, GENESIS_KEY can be added to .Renviron. The usethis package includes a helper function for editing .Renviron files from an R session with usethis::edit_r_environ().

Value

Path to the RDS file in which credentials are saved, invisibly.

Examples

## Not run: 
gen_auth_save("zensus")

## End(Not run)