check_types

This function checks the types and classes of the columns in the data against the schema
defined in the <code>Validator</code> object.

Validates data frames against a defined schema. Produces a report of the checks performed and any issues found, with index and entry value where appropriate. Backend checks are performed using pointblank Richard Iannone et al (2025) <doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.pointblank>.

Analysis Standards and Pipelines Team (ONS) 

data.checker

Data Checker for Validating Data Frames Against Defined Schema

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check_types function

<dl><dt>validator</dt>
<dd>A <code>Validator</code> object containing the data and schema to check against. The schema
should define the expected <code>type</code> and optionally the <code>class</code> for each column.</dd></dl>

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Check Column Types and Classes — check_types

<dl>

<dt>validator</dt>
<dd>A <code>Validator</code> object containing the data and schema to check against. The schema
should define the expected <code>type</code> and optionally the <code>class</code> for each column.</dd>

</dl>

check_types: Check Column Types and Classes

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