initDb {ChemmineR} | R Documentation

## Iinitialize SQL Database

### Description

This will ensure that the database connection given is ready for use. If it does not find the tables it needs, it will try to create them.

### Usage

    initDb(handle)

### Arguments

`handle` | This can be either a filename, in which case we assume it is the name of an SQLite database and use RSQLite to connect to it, or else any DBI Connection.

### Value

Returns a connection object that can be used with other database oriented functions.

### Author(s)

Kevin Horan

### See Also

RSQLite

### Examples

       #create and initialize a new SQLite database
       conn = initDb("test.db")

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