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Translates a categorical value into a new categorical value. This function is set up in such a way that it uses the information in the mapping tables and for this all such 'mappings' are documented immediately.

Usage

mapping_translate(
  Data,
  current,
  new,
  mapping_table_input = NULL,
  mapping_table_name = NULL,
  KeepOriginal = T
)

Arguments

Data

The data frame.

current

Current name.

new

New name.

mapping_table_input

Defaults to NULL. If a mapping table must be read.

mapping_table_name

Default NULL. If there is an existing mapping table must be read from the name in the folder

KeepOriginal

Defaults to TRUE to keep the original value. If FALSE then the values of 'current' are not preserved.

Value

A new data frame with new values based on the 'mapping tables'.

See also

Other mapping: mapping_category(), mapping_fix()