read_data: read_data

In 1Edtrujillo1/udeploy: Back-end & Front-end functions

Description

Pull a dataset from your own directory files.

Usage

read_data(path, encoding = "UTF-8", sheet = 1, col_select = NULL, ...)

Arguments

path	path where is your dataset in your local directory
encoding	type of code form
sheet	page you want to import if you are pulling a .xls, .xlsx file
col_select	vector of specific variables from your dataset that you want to use (rather than the all dataset).
...	additional arguments to use to import the dataset.

Details

This function allows you to pull a dataset with many types of formats.

Value

"This function allows us to pull a clean dataset with great characteristics:"

• Use any of this format: .sas7bdat, .txt, .csv, .rds, .xls, .xlsx

• Use the parameter col_select, to select variables that we want from the dataset

• Delete special characters

• Toupper Variables

• Toupper character and factor observations

• Assign the correct data type to each variable

• Change "" strings to N/A

• Remove whitespace from start and end of each observation

Author(s)

Eduardo Trujillo

1Edtrujillo1/udeploy documentation built on July 13, 2021, 9:12 p.m.