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Check for common data quality issues that may be present in the data set.

Source: R/data_verification.R
data_verification.Rd

Function tests for common data quality issues.

Usage

data_verification(dat, project, log_fun = TRUE)

Arguments

dat

Primary data containing information on hauls or trips. Table in FishSET database contains the string 'MainDataTable'.

project

String, name of project.

log_fun

Logical, whether to log function call (for internal use).

Value

Statements as to whether data quality issues may exist.

Details

Checks that all columnn names in the data frame are unique, whether any columns in the data frame are empty, whether each row is a unique choice occurrence at the haul or trip level, and that either latitude and longitude or fishing area are included.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
data_verification(pollockMainDataTable, 'pollock')
}