nameData: Name SWS dataset

In SWS-Methodology/faoswsUtil: A suite of function to support the FAO new Statistical Working System

Description

Adds human-readable names to keys automatically.

Usage

nameData(domain, dataset, dt, except, append = "_description",
  returnCodes = TRUE)

Arguments

domain	character. Domain of dataset
dataset	character. Name of dataset
dt	data.table or data.frame. The table to which you wish to add names. Its column names must correspond to the dimensions of the dataset specified. Use GetDatasetConfig to find the dimension names of a dataset
except	character. Vector of names in the table that you do not wish named. For example, "timePointYears"
append	character. Suffix to add to column name of names. If "" and returnCodes is FALSE, then adds no suffix to the final names
returnCodes	logical. If TRUE, descriptions are returned as columns after the codes. If FALSE, the codes are omitted from the output

Examples

 
 ## Not run: 
 dat = structure(list(geographicAreaM49 = c("276", "36", "380", "4",
"716"), Value = c(0, 0.0555555555555556, 0, 0, 0.2)), row.names = c(NA,
 -5L), class = c("data.table", "data.frame"), .Names = c("geographicAreaM49",
 "Value"), sorted = "geographicAreaM49")
 
 nameData("agriculture", "aproduction", dat, except = "timePointYears")
 
## End(Not run)
 

SWS-Methodology/faoswsUtil documentation built on May 9, 2019, 11:53 a.m.