validate_metadata: Validate Dataset Metadata

View source: R/validate_inputs.R

validate_metadataR Documentation

Validate Dataset Metadata

Description

Checks that an ADaM or SDTM metadata data.frame contains the required columns (dataset, variable) and canonicalizes column names to lowercase.

Usage

validate_metadata(df, kind = c("adam", "sdtm"))

Arguments

df

A data.frame of dataset metadata.

kind

Character; "adam" or "sdtm". Used in error messages only.

Value

A tibble with canonicalized column names.

Examples

meta <- data.frame(DATASET = "ADSL", VARIABLE = "SUBJID", LABEL = "Subject ID")
validate_metadata(meta, kind = "adam")


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