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Convert Date Field

Source: R/convert_date.R
convert_date.Rd

Converts character date fields to POSIXct format. Converts any field name ending in "_DATE" to POSIXct. Typically only needed for data exported from Oracle database using .csv output.

Usage

convert_date(df)

Arguments

df

data frame; A data frame with characrer date fields to be converted from character to POSIXct.

Value

A data frame containing POSIXct date fields.

Examples

# Get test data
csv_risk <- readr::read_csv(system.file("extdata", "RISK_MAIN_VIEW.csv",
                                        package = "rarr"),
                            show_col_types = FALSE)

# Convert date character fields
risk <- convert_date(csv_risk)