R: Accessing Statistics Canada Data Table and Vectors

# Accessing Statistics Canada Data Table and Vectors

## Documentation for package ‘cansim’ version 0.4.4

- DESCRIPTION file
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation
- Package NEWS
- Package README

## Help Pages

add_cansim_vectors_to_template | Retrieve series info for given table id and coordinates
add_provincial_abbreviations | Add provincial abbreviations as factor
cansim_old_to_new | Translate deprecated CANSIM table number into new NDM-format table catalogue number
cansim_repartition_cached_table | Repartitions a cached cansim table to a new partitioning scheme
categories_for_level | Use metadata to extract categories for column of specific level
collect_and_normalize | Collect data from a parquet, feather or sqlite query and normalize cansim table output
disconnect_cansim_sqlite | Disconnect from a cansim database connection
get_cansim | Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table using NDM catalogue number
get_cansim_changed_tables | Retrieve a list of modified tables since a given date
get_cansim_code_set | Get NDM code sets
get_cansim_column_categories | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table categories for a specific column
get_cansim_column_list | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table column list
get_cansim_connection | Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table using NDM catalogue number as parquet, feather, or sqlite database connection
get_cansim_cube_metadata | Retrieve table metadata from Statistics Canada API
get_cansim_data_for_table_coord_periods | Retrieve data for specified Statistics Canada data product for last N periods for specific coordinates
get_cansim_key_release_schedule | Major economic indicator release schedule
get_cansim_series_info_cube_coord | Retrieve series info for given table id and coordinates
get_cansim_table_info | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table information
get_cansim_table_last_release_date | Get the latest release data for a StatCan table, if available
get_cansim_table_notes | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table notes and column categories
get_cansim_table_overview | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table overview text
get_cansim_table_short_notes | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table short notes
get_cansim_table_subject | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table subject detail
get_cansim_table_survey | Retrieve Statistics Canada data table survey detail
get_cansim_table_template | Retrieve table template from Statistics Canada API
get_cansim_table_url | Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table URL given a table number
get_cansim_vector | Retrieve data for a Statistics Canada data vector released within a given time frame
get_cansim_vector_for_latest_periods | Retrieve data for specified Statistics Canada data vector(s) for last N periods
get_cansim_vector_info | Retrieve metadata for specified Statistics Canada data vectors
list_cansim_cached_tables | List cached cansim arrow and SQlite databases
list_cansim_cubes | Get overview list for all Statistics Canada data cubes
remove_cansim_cached_tables | Remove cached cansim SQLite and parquet database
search_cansim_cubes | Search through Statistics Canada data cubes
set_cansim_cache_path | Set persistent cansim cache location
show_cansim_cache_path | View saved cache directory path
view_cansim_webpage | View CANSIM table or vector information in browser