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readabs (version 0.4.9)

extract_abs_sheets: Extract data sheets from an ABS timeseries workbook saved locally as an Excel file.

Description

Note that this function will not tidy the data for you. Use `read_abs_local()`to import and tidy data from local ABS time series spreadsheets or `read_abs()` to download, import and tidy ABS time series.

Usage

extract_abs_sheets(
  filename,
  table_title = NULL,
  path = Sys.getenv("R_READABS_PATH", unset = tempdir())
)

Arguments

filename

Filename for an ABS time series spreadsheet (as string)

table_title

String giving the full title of the ABS table, such as "Table 1. Employed persons, Australia"

path

Local directory in which an ABS time series is stored. Default is `Sys.getenv("R_READABS_PATH", unset = tempdir())`.