Download occurrence data using a SQL query

Usage

occ_download_sql(
  q = NULL,
  format = "SQL_TSV_ZIP",
  user = NULL,
  pwd = NULL,
  email = NULL,
  validate = TRUE,
  curlopts = list()
)

occ_download_sql_validate(q = NULL, user = NULL, pwd = NULL)

occ_download_sql_prep(
  q = NULL,
  format = "SQL_TSV_ZIP",
  user = NULL,
  pwd = NULL,
  email = NULL,
  validate = TRUE,
  curlopts = list()
)

Arguments

q: sql query
format: only "SQL_TSV_ZIP" is supported right now
user: your GBIF user name
pwd: your GBIF password
email: your email address
validate: should the query be validated before submission. Default is TRUE.
curlopts: list of curl options

Value

an object of class 'occ_download_sql'

Details

This is an experimental feature, and the implementation may change throughout 2024. The feature is currently only available for preview by invited users. Contact helpdesk@gbif.org to request access.

Please see the article here for more information: https://docs.ropensci.org/rgbif/articles/getting_occurrence_data.html

References

https://techdocs.gbif.org/en/data-use/api-sql-downloads

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
occ_download_sql("SELECT gbifid,countryCode FROM occurrence 
                  WHERE genusKey = 2435098")
} # }