get_cansim_table_info: Retrieve Statistics Canada data table information
Description
Returns table information given an NDM table catalogue number in English or French. Retrieved table information data is cached for the duration of the R session only.
Usage
get_cansim_table_info(
cansimTableNumber,
language = "english",
refresh = FALSE,
timeout = 200
)
Value
A tibble with the table overview information
Arguments
- cansimTableNumber
the NDM table number to load
- language
"en"
or "english"
for English and "fr"
or "french"
for French language versions (default set to English)
- refresh
(Optional) When set to TRUE
, forces a reload of data table (default is FALSE
)
- timeout
(Optional) Timeout in seconds for downloading cansim table to work around scenarios where StatCan servers drop the network connection.
Examples
Run this codeif (FALSE) {
get_cansim_table_info("34-10-0013")
}
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