CBRT (version 0.2.0)

getDataGroup: Downloading data groups

Description

Downloads all data series of a data group

Usage

getDataGroup(
  group,
  CBRTKey = myCBRTKey,
  freq,
  startDate = "01-01-1950",
  endDate,
  na.rm = TRUE,
  verbose = TRUE
)

Value

a data.table object

Arguments

group

Code for the data group.

CBRTKey

Your personal CBRT access key.

freq

Numeric, the frequency of the data series. If not defined, the default (the highest possible frequency) will be used. The frequencies are as follows:

1

Day

2

Work day

3

Week

4

Biweekly

5

Month

6

Quarter

7

Six months

8

Year

If a frequency level lower than the default is used, the data will be aggregated by using the default method for that data group (for example, if monthly data are download for weekly series).

startDate

The beginning date for data series (DD-MM-YYYY).

endDate

The ending date for data series (DD-MM-YYYY). If not defined, the default (the latest available) will be used.

na.rm

Logical variable to drop all missing dates.

verbose

TRUE turns on status and information messages to the console.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
myData <- getDataGroup("bie_dbafod")
}