Hello EWEDB (Simple Set Up the Swish Computer to connect to EWEDB)

Hello EWEDB

This is a very simple workflow designed to install the swishdbtools R package and test the setup of your computer and the connection to the EWEDB.

Step 1

Download the “hello-ewedb.kar” workflow

Step 2

Run the workflow.

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Step 3

Enter the details. When you run this it will download the R package and install it, along with its dependencies. It will then look for your PostGIS username and password, if it can’t find a valid username, password, database and server combination it will ask you to enter them.

ON MS WINDOWS THE POPUP BOX IS OFTEN BEHIND OTHER WINDOWS.

You will have recieved a username and password when the Data Manager set up your account.

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On MS Windows your details are now stored in this file or ~/.pgpass on Linux.

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Step 3

Verify the test data “hello_ewedb” was written to the database, and read back out again, and removed afterward.

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