get_data: Main logic forming the API call.
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get_data

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Main logic forming the API call.

Description

Main logic forming the API call. API key can be provided as function parameter or environment variable (in .Renviron as FINGRID_OPENDATA_API_KEY). Function parameter has precedence in case both are provided. For API spec see https://data.fingrid.fi/en/pages/api.

Usage

get_data(api_number = NA, start_time = NA, end_time = NA, user_key = NA)

Arguments

`api_number`	Integer related to the Fingrid Open Data API
`start_time`	Start time in UTC with offset. Character array in ISO8601, YYYY-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ
`end_time`	End time in UTC with offset. Character array in ISO8601, YYYY-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ
`user_key`	Character array holding API-key. Free from https://data.fingrid.fi/open-data-forms/registration/

Value

A data frame object that contains wanted open data.

Examples

## Not run: 
library(finnishgrid)
start = "2021-01-01T00:00:00+0200"  # UTC+2 offset, Helsinki time
end = "2021-01-10T00:00:00+0200"    # UTC+2 offset, Helsinki time
key = "MY_SUPER_SECRET"
df <- get_data(api_number = 124,  # electricity demand for Finland
               start_time = start,
               end_time = end,
               user_key = key)
summary(df)

## End(Not run)

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