Add a type in subplot table

Add feature and associated descriptors in subplot list table

Usage

add_subplottype(
  new_type = NULL,
  new_valuetype = NULL,
  new_maxallowedvalue = NULL,
  new_minallowedvalue = NULL,
  new_typedescription = NULL,
  new_factorlevels = NULL,
  new_expectedunit = NULL,
  new_comments = NULL,
  con = NULL,
  interactive = TRUE
)

Arguments

new_type

string value with new type descriptors - try to avoid space

new_valuetype

string one of following 'numeric', 'integer', 'categorical', 'ordinal', 'logical', 'character', 'table_colnam'

new_maxallowedvalue

numeric if valuetype is numeric, indicate the maximum allowed value

new_minallowedvalue

numeric if valuetype is numeric, indicate the minimum allowed value

new_typedescription

string full description of type/feature

new_factorlevels

string a vector of all possible value if valuetype is categorical or ordinal

new_expectedunit

string expected unit (unitless if none)

new_comments

string any comments

con

Database connection (optional). If NULL, will create a new connection.

interactive

Logical. If TRUE (default), will ask for confirmation. Set to FALSE when calling from Shiny.

Value

Invisibly returns the new feature data (tibble)

Author

Gilles Dauby, gilles.dauby@ird.fr