createTree: Create data tree object from a long format data frame

In nzjessica/treevis: Hierarchical Data Visualisation

Description

Create data tree object from a long format data frame

Usage

createTree(df, root_name, hierarchy_order)

Arguments

df	data frame in the long data format
root_name	a character specifing the root name for the whole hierarchy tree
hierarchy_order	a vector of hierarchy level names in ascending order

Value

An active-binding data tree object

Examples

## Not run: 
# load the employee data
data(employee)

# create a data tree object from the employee dataset with a hierarchy order of:
# Employee Information -> Department -> JobRole -> EmployeeNumber
employee.tree = createTree(employee, "Employee Information",
           c("Department", "JobRole", "EmployeeNumber"))

## End(Not run)

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