Reads sheets from an Excel file and creates a pivot_table object list, one
from each sheet. Each sheet is expected to contain a pivot table. Each line
in a sheet corresponds to a row in a table. The file and sheet names are
included as part of each object attributes.
Usage
read_excel_file(
file,
sheetIndexes = NULL,
sheetNames = NULL,
define_page = 3,
page_sep = ":"
)Arguments
- file
A string, name of an Excel file.
- sheetIndexes
A vector of numbers, sheet indexes in the workbook.
- sheetNames
A vector of strings, sheet names.
- define_page
A integer, 0: no page, 1: file name as page, 2: sheet name as page, 3: file and sheet names as page, separated by the indicated separator.
- page_sep
A string, separator to form the page value.
Details
When multiple files or sheets are handled, the file and/or sheet names may
contain information associated with the pivot table, they could be the table
page information. In order not to lose this information, they are always
stored in each pivot_table object.
See also
Other import functions:
read_excel_folder(),
read_excel_sheet(),
read_text_file(),
read_text_folder()
Examples
file <- system.file("extdata", "excel/set_sheets.xlsx", package = "flattabler")
lpt <- read_excel_file(file)
lpt <- read_excel_file(file, sheetIndexes = 1:4)
lpt <- read_excel_file(file, sheetNames = c("M1", "M2", "M3", "M4"))