Function reference • arealDB

utility functions functions to manage and access an areal database
`adb_archive()`	Load the data from an areal database
`adb_backup()`	Backup the current state of an areal database
`adb_example()`	Build an example areal database
`adb_init()`	Initiate an areal database
`adb_inventory()`	Load the inventory of the currently active areal database
`adb_metadata()`	Load the metadata from an areal database
`adb_ontology()`	Load the currently active ontology
`adb_reset()`	Reset an areal database to its unfilled state
`adb_restore()`	Restore the database from a backup
`adb_schemas()`	Load the schemas of the currently active areal database
`adb_translations()`	Load the translation tables of the currently active areal database
register data functions that register data and metadata (stage two)
`regDataseries()`	Register a new dataseries
`regGeometry()`	Register a new geometry entry
`regTable()`	Register a new areal data table
normalise data functions that harmonise and integrate data into the database (stage three)
`normGeometry()`	Normalise geometries
`normTable()`	Normalise data tables
helpers
`delayedRead()`	Open file when it's not open
`edit_matches()`	Edit matches manually in a csv-table
`getColTypes()`	Get the column types of a tibble
`matchOntology()`	Match target terms with an ontology
`testCompressed()`	Test whether a file is a compressed file
`updateOntology()`	Update an ontology
data
`territories`	Example `gazetteer`

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