Save files in desired data type

Description

The ‘d4h_save()’ function saves dataframes to your local disk. It supports various file formats, including ‘csv’, ‘rds’, ‘xlsx’, ‘json’, ‘dbc’ and ‘dbf’.

d4h_save(data, name = NULL, format = "csv")

Arguments

data: data.frame that will be saved.
name: The name of the output file. If no argument is passed, it will received the name “data4health_” followed by the date and time.
format: Possible options are: “csv”, “dbf”, “rds”, “xlsx”, “csv2”. Default is csv.

Returns

None.

Examples

## Not run:

# save as 'csv' (default)
d4h_save(
  data = example_dataset,
  name = "dengue_export",
  format = "csv"
)

# save as 'rds'
d4h_save(
  data = example_dataset,
  name = "dengue_export",
  format = "rds"
)

# save as 'xlsx' file
d4h_save(
  data = example_dataset,
  name = "dengue_export",
  format = "xlsx"
)

# save as 'dbf'
d4h_save(
  data = example_dataset,
  name = "dengue_export",
  format = "dbf"
)

# save as 'csv2' (semicolon separator)
d4h_save(
  data = example_dataset,
  name = "dengue_export",
  format = "csv2"
)
## End(Not run)