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--- howtos:workwithdata:createsetsfromdatafile [2011/05/13 12:46]
shona.weldon
+++ howtos:workwithdata:createsetsfromdatafile [2015/06/22 15:46] (current)
marcus.williams [Example Test Load]
@@ Line 89: / Line 89: @@
 ===== Example Test Load =====
-Once you have code for reading the sets it's often useful to do a quick test load of the data
+Once you have code for reading the sets it's often useful to do a quick test load of the data.  This file pulls together all the pieces:
+<file>
+$informPath = $home + "/V4/informants"
+string $importPath, $fileName
+buildstring ($importPath, $home, "/testScripts")
+buildstring ($fileName, $importPath, "/emtestfile.csv")
+localinformant ECemRowTitles[] = create (; object=set, delimiter=",", \
+	allowDuplicate=on, \
+	elemNamesFromColNum=2, firstLine=11, \
+	searchElemName1="", replaceElemName1="blank", \
+	searchElemName2="&", replaceElemName2="and", \
+	replaceWhiteSpaceInElemName="_" , \
+	file=$fileName)
+display (ECemRowTitles[])
+export (ECemRowTitles[]; file=$importPath/ECemRowTitles.txt)
+localinformant GHGInvEmType[] = create (; object=set, delimiter=",", \
+	allowDuplicate=on, \
+	elemNamesFromLineNum=6, firstCol=3, \
+	searchElemName1="", replaceElemName1="blank", \
+	searchElemName2="&", replaceElemName2="and", \
+	replaceWhiteSpaceInElemName="_" , \
+	file=$fileName)
+display (GHGInvEmType[])
+export (GHGInvEmType[]; file=$importPath/GHGInvEmType.txt)
+local data[rows,cols] = create (; dim=ECemRowTitles, dim=GHGInvEmType, \
+	dataFormat="coordinate", fileFormat="text", allCoord=off, delimiter=",", \
+	firstLine=11, firstCol=2, ignoreExtraCols=on, ignoreMissingCols=on, \
+	searchData=",", replaceData="" , \
+	searchElemName1="", replaceElemName1="blank", \
+	searchElemName2="&", replaceElemName2="and", \
+	replaceWhiteSpaceInElemName="_" , \
+	file=$fileName)
+table (data[rows,cols])
+</file>
+And here's a growing list of "magic" element name character replacements:
+<file>
+localinformant NHS2011Profile_fld[] = create (; object=set, delimiter=",", \
+	allowDuplicate=off, \
+	elemNamesFromColNum=2, firstLine=1, \
+	searchElemName1=",", replaceElemName1="", \
+	searchElemName2=".", replaceElemName2="_", \
+	searchElemName3="&", replaceElemName3="and", \
+	searchElemName4="/", replaceElemName4="_", \
+	searchElemName5="(", replaceElemName5="", \
+	searchElemName6=")", replaceElemName6="", \
+	searchElemName7="]", replaceElemName7="", \
+	searchElemName8="[", replaceElemName8="", \
+	searchElemName9="-", replaceElemName9="_", \
+	searchElemName10="'", replaceElemName10="", \
+	searchElemName11="$", replaceElemName11="dlr", \
+	searchElemName12="%", replaceElemName12="pct", \
+	searchElemName13=":", replaceElemName13="", \
+	searchElemName14="=", replaceElemName14="eq", \
+	stripLeadingWhiteSpace=off, \
+	replaceWhiteSpaceInElemName="_" , \
+	file=$fileName)
+</file>

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