| build_where_clause | Build Where Clause |
| conn_podr | Make a connection to PHUSE Open Data Repository (PODR) |
| echo_msg | Echo message |
| get_table_defs | Get Table Definition from PODR |
| get_table_names | Get Table Names from PODR |
| is_empty | Check if a variable is na or null or space |
| read_podr | Read a dataset from PODR |
| resolve | Resolve absolute path |
| start_app | Start R Shiny app |