Hello,
Though Bert's and David's answers are what you should do, note that some
R functions that need factors will coerce their input variables when
necessary.
Have you tried to run the code you haven't posted without coercing to
factor? It might run...
Hope this helps,
Rui Barradas
On 4/9/2018 6:11 PM, David L Carlson wrote:
Try the help files:
?factor
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David L Carlson
Department of Anthropology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4352
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From: R-help <r-help-boun...@r-project.org> On Behalf Of Saif Tauheed
Sent: Monday, April 9, 2018 11:29 AM
To: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] convert numeric variables to factor
Dear Sir,
I have xlsx data set which I have imported to R studio. Now some of the
variables are defined as numeric but I want define them as factor variable so
that I run classification algorithm in R.
Please to covert the variables.
Thanks and Regards
Abu Afzal
PhD Eco
JNU
India
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