Quick question, what the memory size in R?
I converted to CSV, but only 53300 of the 1,000,000 rows were read in. Did
R run out of memory? If so, is there a work around?
Thanks,
Mike
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 06/07/2012 1:11 PM, C W wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>> I have a large SAS data set, how do I get it read in R?
>>
>> The data is too big (about 400,000 rows by 100 columns) to be saved as an
>> Excel file. How should I get it read in R? Any packages? I don't seem
>> to
>> find any.
>>
>
> You could write it out in some plain delimited format, e.g. CSV or
> tab-delimited. Watch out for special characters in strings that confuse R
> when it reads it in (e.g. commas in unquoted CSV strings, quotes within
> strings, etc.)
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
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