add_latest_match: Add latest match

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Add latest match

Description

add_latest_match() is an Add function that updates an object by adding new values to new or empty fields. Specifically, this function implements an algorithm to add latest match. The function returns Data (a tibble).

Usage

add_latest_match(
  data_tb,
  dynamic_lup,
  target_var_nm_1L_chr,
  date_var_1L_chr = "Date",
  invert_1L_lgl = FALSE,
  match_var_nm_1L_chr = "UID_chr",
  type_1L_chr = c("chr", "dbl", "int", "lgl")
)

Arguments

data_tb	Data (a tibble)
dynamic_lup	Dynamic (a lookup table)
target_var_nm_1L_chr	Target variable name (a character vector of length one)
date_var_1L_chr	Date variable (a character vector of length one), Default: 'Date'
invert_1L_lgl	Invert (a logical vector of length one), Default: FALSE
match_var_nm_1L_chr	Match variable name (a character vector of length one), Default: 'UID_chr'
type_1L_chr	Type (a character vector of length one), Default: c("chr", "dbl", "int", "lgl")

Value

Data (a tibble)

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