orch.dbcon

Returns a connection object for the current connection to Oracle Database, excluding the authentication credentials.

Usage

orch.dbcon()

Return Value

A data frame with the connection settings for Oracle Database

Usage Notes

Use the connection object returned by orch.dbcon to reconnect to Oracle Database using orch.connect.

See Also

orch.connect

Example

This example shows how you can reconnect to Oracle Database using the connection object returned by orch.dbcon:

R> orch.connect('localhost', 'RQUSER', 'orcl')
Connecting ORCH to RDBMS via [sqoop]
    Host: localhost
    Port: 1521
    SID: orcl
    User: RQUSER
Enter password for [RQUSER]: password
Connected
[1] TRUE

R> conn<-orch.dbcon()
R> orch.disconnect()
Disconnected from a database.

R> orch.connect(conn)
Connecting ORCH to RDBMS via [sqoop]
    Host: localhost
    Port: 1521
    SID: orcl
    User: RQUSER
Enter password for [RQUSER]: password
Connected
[1] TRUE

The following shows the connection object returned by orch.dbcon in the previous example:

R> conn
Object of class "orch.dbcon"
data frame with 0 columns and 0 rows
Slot "ok":
[1] TRUE

Slot "host":
[1] "localhost"

Slot "port":
[1] 1521

Slot "sid"
[1] "orcl"

Slot "user":
[1] "RQUSER"

Slot "passwd":
[1] ""

Slot "secure":
[1] TRUE

Slot "drv":
[1] "sqoop"