Merge expected catch — merge_expected

Merge expected catch matrices to the primary dataset.

Usage

merge_expected_catch(
  dat,
  project,
  zoneID,
  date,
  exp.name,
  new.name = NULL,
  ec.table = NULL,
  log_fun = TRUE
)

dat: Primary data containing information on hauls or trips. Table in FishSET database contains the string 'MainDataTable'.
project: String, name of project.
zoneID: zone ID Variable in dat that identifies the individual zones or areas.
date: Date variable used to create the expected catch matrix.
exp.name: Name(s) of expected catch matrix to merge into dat.
new.name: Optional, new name for exp.name. These should be in the same order as exp.name.
ec.table: Optional, the name of a specific expected catch table to use. Defaults to projectnameExpectedCatch.
log_fun: For internal use. Whether to log the function call.

Merges an expected catch matrix created using create_expectations()

to the primary dataset, dat.