export.Validator

This function exports the log of a <code>Validator</code> object to a file in the specified format.

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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export.Validator function

<dl><dt>object</dt>
<dd>A <code>Validator</code> object containing the log to be exported.</dd>
<dt>file</dt>
<dd>A string specifying the file path where the log will be exported.
The file extension must match the specified format.</dd>
<dt>format</dt>
<dd>A string specifying the format of the output file.
Supported formats are <code>"yaml"</code>, <code>"json"</code>, <code>"html"</code>, and <code>"csv"</code>.</dd>
<dt>...</dt>
<dd>Additional arguments passed to specific methods.</dd></dl>

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Export Validator Log — export.Validator

<dl>

<dt>object</dt>
<dd>A <code>Validator</code> object containing the log to be exported.</dd>


<dt>file</dt>
<dd>A string specifying the file path where the log will be exported.
The file extension must match the specified format.</dd>


<dt>format</dt>
<dd>A string specifying the format of the output file.
Supported formats are <code>"yaml"</code>, <code>"json"</code>, <code>"html"</code>, and <code>"csv"</code>.</dd>


<dt>...</dt>
<dd>Additional arguments passed to specific methods.</dd>

</dl>

export.Validator: Export Validator Log

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