This function aimed to set up your EBX credentials. First of all, you have to request the EBX manager to give rights to access EBX. Usually, you will use the same username and password from the Statistical Working System (SWS).

SetEBXCredentials(username, password, lock = FALSE, new = TRUE)

Arguments

username

username, a character.

password

password, a character.

lock

logical, default is FALSE. If it is TRUE, will store a locked file with the password, and whenever trying to use the credential will ask for the password to unlock the data.

new

logical, default is TRUE. It indicates whether will be set credentials to a new user.

Value

Status 0 (zero) ok.

Details

When you run the function SetEBXCredentials() will open a box to type your password twice. This function tries to guess your username using the variable stored in the system, Sys.getenv('USERNAME'). Otherwise, you can provide your username by the argument username.

See also