getvars function

Get variables from a database

A database helper function copied from the 'survey' package

getvars(
  formula,
  dbconnection,
  tables,
  db.only = TRUE,
  updates = NULL,
  subset = NULL
)

Arguments

• formula: Either a formula or a character vector giving names of variables
• dbconnection: A database connection
• tables: Name(s) of table(s) to pull from
• db.only: Unclear parameter inherited from the 'survey' package
• updates: Updates to potentially make
• subset: Optional indices of data to subset when returning result

Returns

A data frame