Save a tibble of known locations to the preferred directory.
table_save( locationTbl = NULL, collectionName = NULL, backup = TRUE, outputType = "rda" )
locationTbl | Tibble of known locations. |
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collectionName | Character identifier for this table. |
backup | Logical specifying whether to save a backup version of any
existing tables sharing |
outputType | Output format, Default: 'rda' |
File path of saved file.
Backup files are saved with "YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM:SS"
library(MazamaLocationUtils) # Set the directory for saving location tables setLocationDataDir(tempdir()) # Load an example table and check the dimensions locationTbl <- get(data("wa_monitors_500")) dim(locationTbl)#> [1] 68 13# Save it as "table_save_example" table_save(locationTbl, "table_save_example") # Add a column and save again locationTbl %>% table_addColumn("my_column") %>% table_save(locationTbl, "table_save_example") # Check the locationDataDir list.files(getLocationDataDir(), pattern = "table_save_example")#> [1] "table_save_example.rda"