similar to: Importing Access 2007 data with ROBC

Hi all, I am very new to R and I'm trying to import data from Microsoft Access. So far, I've managed to do so successfully using the following code: testdb <- file.path("c:\Databse.accdb") channel2 <- odbcConnectAccess2007(testdb) data.table <- sqlFetch(channel2,"data") This successfully imports a table(?) called "data.table". But when I try to

Hi, I want to import some data from Access and I am using the following codes: testdb <- file.path("c/../db1") channel <- odbcConnect("testdb") sqlFetch(channel,"tbl",colnames = TRUE, rownames = FALSE) It comes out the error message: 1: [RODBC] ERROR: state IM002, code 0, message [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default

Hola a tod en s, Tengo un problema a la hora de conectar una base de datos (*.mdb) de Access a RStudio utilizando windows 64-bit. Con el paquete RODBC utilizo el siguiente script que devuelve el error que indico: mdbConnect <- odbcConnectAccess("C:/Users/database.mdb") Error in odbcConnectAccess("C:/Users/Isa/FPI-AZTI/JUVENA/Databases/MEGASCOPE_JUVENA2014.mdb") :

Dear R-users, I am working with R version 2.10.1 and package RODBC Version: 1.3-2 under windows. Say I have a table "testtable" (in an Access data base) with 3 columns and 1 row that looks like this: X Y Z 0012345 42 42,1 The columns are of these types: X - character, Y - Long Integer, Z - Decimal. I use RODBC to get these data into R: > library(RODBC) >

Hi, I have been trying to get the sub function to work but can't for the life of me figure it out. I tried looking at ?sub but I think there is something that I am just not understanding. Example failed attempts > sub("\\","/","G:\Compensation Audits_Reports\Step Audit\Steps off Step.accdb") Error: '\C' is an unrecognized escape in character string

Dear All, I am really far from a database expert (I do prefer flat files as long as that is reasonable), but I have to deal with an accdb database (Microsoft Access new format). It all stems from the fact that I run R almost exclusively on Debian platforms. I did a bit of googling http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/How-to-load-data-from-accdb-into-R-td4656613.html

Well im thoroughly frustrated after 25 minutes of checking and rechecking my path. What do i not know about loading a mdb that is keeping me from loading my data. i have loaded the Hmisc library and pointed it too my data using mdb.get and continue to get the following error. Error in system(paste("mdb-tables -1", file), intern = TRUE) : 'mdb-tables' not found Which i

Hi all, This is a potentially very stupid question about MySQL <-> R interaction, but I have not been able to solve it. I'm just trying to connect R to my MySQL databse, and gets this: > library(RMySQL) Loading required package: methods > m <- dbDriver("MySQL") > con <- dbConnect(m,group="testdb") Process R segmentation fault at Wed Oct 16 07:04:30

Hi all, I am facing a problem while using rails "migrate" feature for creating tables in a database. Following are the details. I have 2 applications say "app1" & "app2". I want both of them to use same database say "testdb". For "app1", I create 3 models which in turn create 3 migration files with prefix, 001_, 002_ & 003_. Now I

SQldf with sqlite and H2 I have a large csv file (about 2GB) and wanted to import the file into R and do some filtering and analysis. Came across sqldf ( a great idea and product) and was trying to play around to see what would be the best method of doing this. csv file is comma delimited with some columns having comma inside the quoation like this "John, Doe". I tried this first

Hi I just started with RMySQL. I have a database with roughly 12 millions rows/records and 8 columns/fields. From all 12 millions of records I want to import 3 fields only. The fields are specified as:id int(11), group char(15), measurement float(4,2). Why does this take > 1G RAM? I run R on suse linux, with 1G RAM and with the code below it even fills the whole 1G of swap. I just

Dear List, Would anyone know how to perform prepared queries with ROBC ? I had a shot with some of the internal (non-exported) functions of the package but ended up with a segfault, so I prefer asking around before experimenting further... Thanks, Laurent

Dear all, I'm trying to connect to an MSAccess database (ArcGIS personal geodatabase). I keep getting an error about the channel when using sqlQuery(). However, sqlTables() does not complain about the channel and lists all tables in the database. If I try sqlFetch(), then R crashes. I'm happy to hear suggestions on how to solve this. Best regards, Thierry > MDB <-

First of all, sorry for the crossposting, but I put this into the Ruby Forum first of all, but was pointed to this as a more appropriate location. I''m using ActiveRecord and ActiveSupport in a non-rails environment to connect to multiple databases, and I''ve found the following (single database) to cause me an error. Note that params is my database settings and omitted for

Hi guys, Having issues with doing an insert statement using ast 1.4.24: [START] dsn=mssql-asterisk write=INSERT INTO testdb (callarrival,callerid) VALUES ('${VAL1}','${VAL2}') SET(ODBC_START()${TIMESTAMP},${CALLERID(num)}) No errors pop up on execute, but nothing gets inserted. Read and update work fine, Wondering where I'm going off track with this, Thanks,

Hello everybody, I have tried to connect to external databases (specifically, to a MS Access database in my computer) from R using the RODBC package. Unfortunatelly I haven't been able to do it, even if I 'followed' the instructions in the manual. COuld someone please help me? I have a MS Access database in my computer and I went to the control panel in order to create a DSN file

Hi all, I installed Rails 3.0 + PostgreSQL 8.4. Installed the gem postgre-pr I added " gem ''postgres-pr'' " to my Gemfile I defined my database.yml with: # PostgreSQL 8.4 development: adapter: postgresql encoding: unicode database: testdb pool: 5 username: test password: ****** I run rails server which starts, but application environment returns this error:

HI, R Users, I met the following problem: I was trying to import data of one table in .accdb database into my ODBC database for being imported into R. The table contains 1021965 records. I always got the following error msg even I change the drive: The query can not be completed. Either the size of the query result is larger than the maximum size of a database(2GB), or there is not enough

Hi There, I get the following error from the code pasted below: Error in storage.mode(test) <- "logical" : object 'HGBmt12_Natl_Ave_or_Facility' not found library(RODBC) library(car) setwd("c://temp//cms") a07.connect <- odbcConnectAccess2007("DFC.accdb") sqlTables(a07.connect) ##provides list of tables## dataset <-

Hi to all. I have a problem to connect to an Excel database using RODBC. Namely, I am using 64-bit R 2.14.0, under Windows 7 and I tried following: library(RODBC) > channel <- odbcConnectExcel("results.xlsx") Error in odbcConnectExcel("results.xlsx") : odbcConnectExcel is only usable with 32-bit Windows # ok this is clear why it doesn't work > channel