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Create vintages table from CSV or TXT files

Source: R/vintages.R
create_vintages_from_csv.Rd

Create vintages table from CSV or TXT files

Usage

create_vintages_from_csv(
  file,
  type = c("long", "horizontal", "vertical"),
  periodicity,
  date_format = "%Y-%m-%d",
  ...
)

Arguments

file

character containing the name of the file which the data are to be read from.

type

character specifying the type of representation of the input between "long", "horizontal" and "vertical" approach.

periodicity

Integer. Periodicity of the time period (12, 4 or 1 for resp. monthly, quarterly or annual data)

date_format

character string corresponding to the format used in the input data.frame for the revision dates.

...

Arguments to be passed to read.csv(), for example:

  • sep the field separator character

  • dec the character used in the file for decimal points.

  • row.names a vector of row names

  • skip integer, the number of lines of the data file to skip before beginning to read data.

  • ...

Value

an object of class rjd3rev_vintages

See also

create_vintages_from_xlsx(), create_vintages() which this function wraps.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
file_name <- "myinput.csv"
vintages <- create_vintages_from_csv(
    file = file_name,
    type = "vertical",
    periodicity = 12,
    date_format = "%Y-%m-%d",
    sep = ";"
)
} # }