checkSurveyYearQuarterOK: Check that a survey, year and quarter combination is in the...

In ices-tools-prod/icesDatras: DATRAS Trawl Survey Database Web Services

Check that a survey, year and quarter combination is in the database

Description

Checks a quarter and/or year and/or survey name against a list of all survey year quarter combinations in the DATRAS database. If the combination is not matched it puts up a message showing the available options.

Usage

checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(
  survey,
  year,
  quarter,
  checksurvey = TRUE,
  checkyear = TRUE
)

Arguments

survey	the survey acronym, e.g. NS-IBTS.
year	the year of the survey, e.g. 2010.
quarter	the quarter of the year the survey took place, i.e. 1, 2, 3 or 4.
checksurvey	logical, should the survey name also be checked.
checkyear	logical, should the year also be checked.

Value

logical.

See Also

checkSurveyOK and checkSurveyYearOK also perform checks against the DATRAS database.

icesDatras-package gives an overview of the package.

Examples

## Not run: 
checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(survey = "ROCKALL", 2015, 3)
checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(survey = "ROCKALL", 2015, 1)
checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(survey = "ROCKALL", 2000, 1)
checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(survey = "NOTALL", 2000, 1)

# be careful of unexpected results with checksurvey and checkyear!
checkSurveyYearQuarterOK(survey = "NOTALL", 2000, 1, checksurvey=FALSE)

## End(Not run)

ices-tools-prod/icesDatras documentation built on March 27, 2024, 11:29 p.m.