Teradata R Package Function Reference - Antiselect - Teradata R Package - Look here for syntax, methods and examples for the functions included in the Teradata R Package.

Teradata® R Package Function Reference
Product
Teradata R Package
Release Number
16.20
Published
February 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2020-02-28
dita:id
B700-4007
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Vantage

Description

Antiselect function returns all columns except those specified in the 'exclude' argument.
Note: This function is only available when tdplyr is connected to Vantage 1.1 or later versions.

Usage

  td_antiselect_sqle (
    data = NULL,
    exclude = NULL,
    data.order.column = NULL
  )

Arguments

data

Required Argument.
Specifies the input tbl_teradata.

data.order.column

Optional Argument.
Specifies Order By columns for data.
Values to this argument can be provided as vector, if multiple columns are used for ordering.
Types: character OR vector of Strings (character)

exclude


Required Argument.
Specifies the names of the columns not to return.
Types: character OR vector of Strings (character)

Value

Function returns an object of class "td_antiselect_sqle" which is a named list containing Teradata tbl object.
Named list member can be referenced directly with the "$" operator using name: result.

Examples

    # Get the current context/connection
    con <- td_get_context()$connection
    
    # Load example data.
    loadExampleData("antiselect_example", "antiselect_input")
    
    # Create remote tibble objects.
    antiselect_input <- tbl(con, "antiselect_input")
    
    # Example 1 - Exclude five columns as specified in the "exclude" argument
    td_antiselect_sqle_out <- td_antiselect_sqle(data = antiselect_input,
                                                 exclude = c("rowids","orderdate","discount", "province",
                                                             "custsegment")
                                                )