Add Genetic Method

add_genetic_method() adds a new genetic method type to the genetic method lookup table

Usage

add_genetic_method(con, genetic_method)

Arguments

con

A DBI connection object obtained from DBI::dbConnect()

genetic_method

A valid genetic method dataframe with the following:

1. code character 4 letter code in all caps

2. method_name character Short name for method

3. description character Brief description of method

See also

Other genetic method functions: delete_genetic_method(), get_genetic_methods(), update_genetic_method(), update_genetic_method_status()

Examples

# example database connection
cfg <- config::get()
con <- DBI::dbConnect(RPostgres::Postgres(),
                      dbname = cfg$dbname,
                      host = cfg$host,
                      port = cfg$port,
                      user = cfg$username,
                      password = cfg$password)
#> Error: connection to server at "localhost" (::1), port 5432 failed: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
#> 	Is the server running on that host and accepting TCP/IP connections?
#> connection to server at "localhost" (127.0.0.1), port 5432 failed: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
#> 	Is the server running on that host and accepting TCP/IP connections?


new_method <- data.frame(code = "FAKE", method_name = "Fake Method",
                         description = "A fake method created for this example")
add_genetic_method(con, new_method)
#> Error in h(simpleError(msg, call)): error in evaluating the argument 'dbObj' in selecting a method for function 'dbIsValid': object 'con' not found