synBuildTable

Build a Table object

synBuildTable(name, parent, values)

Arguments

name

the name for the Table Schema object

parent

the project in Synapse to which this table belongs

values

an object that holds the content of the tables
- a string holding the path to a CSV file
- a data.frame

Value

a Table object suitable for storing

Examples

if (FALSE) {
path <- "/path/to/file.csv"
table <- synBuildTable("simple_table", "syn123", path)
table <- synStore(table)

genes <- data.frame(
    Name = c("foo", "arg", "zap", "bah", "bnk", "xyz"),
    Chromosome = c(1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1),
    Start = c(12345, 20001, 30033, 40444, 51234, 61234),
    End = c(126000, 20200, 30999, 41444, 54567, 68686),
    Strand = c("+", "+", "-", "-", "+", "+"),
    TranscriptionFactor = c(F, F, F, F, T, F))
table2 = synBuildTable("My Favorite Genes", project, genes)
table2 <- synStore(table2)
}