Please read how to report bugs: 1. sqlSave is not part of R's base packages, hence please do not submit a bug report here but ask the package maintainer of the corresponding package. 2. You have tested with an outdated version of R (2.4.1 is recent).
Uwe Ligges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Paul MacManus > Version: 2.3.0 > OS: Windows XP > Submission from: (NULL) (216.90.169.253) > > > See also R-help thread for October 18, 2006 > > --------------------------- > Create a dataframe and save it to a database table "test" as follows: > > df <- data.frame(T=1, S=10) > sqlSave(channel, df, "test", rownames=F) > > The table now looks like > > T S > 1 10 > > If I create another dataframe and save as follows > > df <- data.frame(S=20, T=2) > sqlSave(channel, df, "test", rownames=F, append=T) > > Then table "test" now looks like > > T S > 1 10 > 2 20 > > The important point is that although S was the first column of df, > sqlSave checked the column names and matched the corresponding columns > of df and table "test". > > However, if I now create another dataframe and save it using the > fast=F option as follows > > df <- data.frame(S=30, T=3) > sqlSave(channel, df, "test", rownames=F, append=T, fast=F) > > the table test now looks like > > T S > 1 10 > 2 20 > 30 3 > > In other words, sqlSave didn't check column names, it simply mapped > column 1 to column 1 and column 2 to column 2. > ------------------------- > > I'm using R 2.3.0 and package RODBC 1.1-7 on Windows XP with MS SQL Server > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel