SkyQuery.getTableInfo {SciServer}R Documentation

Get table info.

Description

Returns info about a particular table belonging to a dataset (more info in http://www.voservices.net/skyquery).

Usage

SkyQuery.getTableInfo(tableName, datasetName="MyDB")

Arguments

tableName

name of table (string) within dataset.

datasetName

name of dataset (string).

Value

Returns a list containing the table properties and associated info/metadata. Throws an exception if the user is not logged into SciServer (use Authentication.login for that purpose). Throws an exception if the HTTP request to the SkyQuery API returns an error.

Author(s)

Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp <mtaghiza@jhu.edu>

References

http://www.sciserver.org
http://www.voservices.net/skyquery
http://www.github.com/sciserver/SciScript-R

See Also

SkyQuery.listQueues, SkyQuery.listAllDatasets, SkyQuery.getDatasetInfo, SkyQuery.listDatasetTables, SkyQuery.getTableInfo, SkyQuery.listTableColumns, SkyQuery.getTable, SkyQuery.dropTable

Examples

info = SkyQuery.getTableInfo("myTable", datasetName="MyDB")

[Package SciServer version 2.0.0 Index]