write_update_data {telraamStats}

Write or update the sensor data in the data folder

Description

Writes or updates the sensor data in the data folder. It retrieves the data for the specified sensor between start_date and end_date (inclusive) using the retrieve_sensor function, and then converts certain columns to character strings before writing the data to a RData file in the data folder (if create_directory = TRUE), to a temporary folder otherwise.

Usage

write_update_data(segment_name, start_date, end_date, create_directory = FALSE)

Arguments

segment_name

Character. Name of the segment, as specified in config.

start_date

Date. Start date "aaaa-mm-jj"

end_date

Date. End date "aaaa-mm-jj"

create_directory

Boolean: Does the file need to be created in the project directory? Default to FALSE.

Value

Boolean: TRUE if the data is well saved/written, FALSE otherwise (no data for example)

Examples

## Not run:  # This function requires a valid API key
period <- as.Date(c('2022-01-01', '2022-12-31'))
write_update_data('RteVitre-06', period[1], period[2])

## End(Not run)