read_data: Create the dataframe object used for the standard analysis...

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Create the dataframe object used for the standard analysis model

Description

Reads either a custom dataframe object or an official Excel file (datalist or data export) and transforms it to a dataframe object which can be used for the standard analysis model

Usage

read_data(
  data_path = NULL,
  custom_data = NULL,
  prompt_mapping = TRUE,
  language = "de"
)

Arguments

data_path	a string indicating the path for an official Excel file, if this parameter is set to NULL, the function reads the dataframe object provided in the parameter custom_data instead
custom_data	a dataframe which was imported by the user beforehand, if this parameter is set to NULL, the function import the data from the path provided in the parameter data_path instead
prompt_mapping	a boolean indicating whether the function prompts the user for the exact mapping of his dataframe or whether the columns are mapped automatically by order. This parameter is only relevant when custom_data is not set to NULL
language	a character string representing the language in which the columns will be displayed during the mapping prompt ("de" or "fr" or "it" or "en"). This parameter is only relevant when custom_data is not set to NULL

Details

Exactly one of data_path or custom_data must be NULL.

Value

a dataframe which can be used to compute the standard analysis model

JLDC/logib documentation built on Jan. 12, 2025, 4:13 p.m.