Get required column names for a studbook.

Source: R/getRequiredCols.R

Pedigree curation function

getRequiredCols()

Value

A character vector of the required columns that can be in a studbook. The required columns are as follows:

  • id -- character vector with unique identifier for an individual

  • sire -- character vector with unique identifier for an individual's father (NA if unknown).

  • dam -- character vector with unique identifier for an individual's mother (NA if unknown).

  • sex -- factor levels: "M", "F", "U" Sex specifier for an individual

  • birth -- Date or NA (optional) with the individual's birth date

Examples

# \donttest{
library(nprcgenekeepr)
getRequiredCols()

#> [1] "id"    "sire"  "dam"   "sex"   "birth"
# }