Questions tagged [rpostgres]
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Properly quoting SQL query with " and ' in R
I need to submit the following query through my R code:
select t."date"
from db.table t
where t."date" > '2016-01-01';
To generate this quoted string properly, I tried:
sqlquery <- dbQuoteString(ANSI()
, paste0("select t.", '"',…

Fabio Correa
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Check different connection credentials for r in different environments during testing?
I don't know if this is a bad configuration set up by I am testing connections to different database network settings.
Whilst I am testing the set up I want the app to be able to run with three different set ups:
The development one I have on a…

aclong
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dbConnect to Postgres gives strange error not allowing me to connect
I am trying to connect to my localhost Postgres DB within R to further read/write tables. The server is running in the background which I'm monitoring in the background. I'm using the RPostgreSQL library.
pg <- dbDriver(drvName = "PostgreSQL")
…

Coon
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Unable to find an inherited method for function 'dbClearResult' for signature '"data.frame"'
I have a problem with my R program querying a PostgreSQL database. Here is the code
### Here we assume that myuser, mypassword, db, host_db and db_port
### have been defined in previous lines in the code
db_con <- dbConnect(
…

user17911
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R connect to postgres return false in dbExistsTable, but it is wrong
I try connect to my table in postgres.
Here screen of my db.
So i need dbo.social and table profiles.
So to do this, i try
library(RPostgres)
library(DBI)
pw<- {
"1234"
}
con <- dbConnect(RPostgres::Postgres()
,…

psysky
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How to copy/join few columns from a csv file to an existing SQL table in R?
I have a created a table "SQL_table" in SQL and copied contents from various existing .csv files to "SQL_table" in R using the code given below.
Code:
library(RPostgres)
library(DBI)
#Step 2: make a dataframe of all files
file_names1 <-…

Alexia k Boston
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Batch executing query in RPostgres returning same data
I am currently trying to download a large database using RPostgres - however, when I try to write the results to csvs in batches, it writes the same data over and over (always the first 1M records). Here is the code I am currently using:
wrds <-…

mhohaus
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Join a data frame (or other R object) to a table in a read-only Postgresql database?
I have read-only access to a Postgres database. I can not write to the database.
Q. Is there a way to construct and run a SQL query where I join a data frame (or other R object) to a table in a read-only Postgres database?
This is for accessing data…

Kelly Thompson
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R DBI connection closed unexpectedly by server + server terminated abnormally before or while processing request
I am using DBI and pqdriver for Postgres via RPostgres::Postgres() to establish a connection like the following.
con <- DBI::dbConnect(RPostgres::Postgres(), dbname = "my_db", host = "10.10.10.194", port = 5432, user = "my_user", password =…

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Problem building R api with plumber, RPostgreSQL, and docker
I'm trying to install plumber and RPostgreSQL into my docker image. Here's my dockerFile:
FROM rocker/r-base
RUN R -e "install.packages('plumber')"
RUN R -e "install.packages('RPostgreSQL')"
RUN mkdir -p /code
COPY ./plumber.R…

Benjamin Talisman
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RPostgres on Mac fails to connect to Amazon RDS Aurora database
I am facing an awkward issue connecting to a Postgres database deployed on AWS Aurora. Connection attempts from R on Mac OS, using the DBI and RPostgres frameworks are rejected with the message:
Error: server closed the connection unexpectedly
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Pierre Erwan Saouter
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Unable to change datatype of columns while import CSV to SQL in R
I have a csv file. I need to import it in SQL. But while importing I need to change the names of columns and I want to change the datatype for all the columns. Csv columns are little weird. Few examples are:
City, special label
City label
Year/Month…

Alexia k Boston
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How to use dbSendQuery to import different CSV files into 1 SQL database table using R?
Referring to this page,I am using following code trying to insert multiple csv files into SQL database table using R
#Step 1: Libraries
library(RPostgres)
library(data.table)
library(DBI)
#Step 2: make a dataframe of all files
file_names1 <-…

Michael_Brun
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How to import/copy different csv files into 1 table in SQL using R?
I have multiple csv files (1 file for each city) having following structure.
An example of two out of many files:
CSV File 1:
City_Name Pop PopDen Lit
MI 45000 280 78
MI 37000 310 89
...
...
CSV File 2:
City_Name Pop PopDen Lit
CH …

Michael_Brun
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How can I alter this Shiny datatable to SQL update code for use with PostgresSQL?
I am currently working on a shiny application for work that is partially based off of this tutorial by Niels van der Velden. I am running into issues with the following code chunk:
observeEvent(input$submit_edit, priority = 20, {
SQL_df <-…

Jon LLoyd
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