Re: [R] porting an access database to sqlite

2014-11-27 Thread Jeff Newmiller
This is not really on topic here. At best the R-sig-db mailing list would be on topic, but it seems you may be dealing with issues related to nonstandard sql so you might need to find some additional help in a more Access-specific forum. One thing you might try is using a specific column name fr

Re: [R] porting an access database to sqlite

2014-11-27 Thread ravi
Hi,Thanks for the replies. My problem is that the tables (at least, a few of them) are too large. I cannot directly export the tables to get text files. I tried the following : c1<-sqlQuery(ch,"SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table1") I got the following error (changed the text to alter table names) :[1] "A

Re: [R] porting an access database to sqlite

2014-11-25 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Counting rows is not something RODBC is supposed to do. That is a very basic SQL query that you can use RODBC to execute: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM yourtablename --- Jeff NewmillerThe . .