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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

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