Inspect Imported Data
Learn how to inspect imported data.
Eyeball imported dataset
After we import a dataset, it’s both useful and important to study it. Examining the data provides an intuitive means to verify that the data has been imported correctly. Through quick glances, we can get a feel for the data. We can spot-check if observations have been imported correctly and whether variable names appear to be correct or not. There are many ways to look through and spot-check an imported dataset.
The first method of looking over imported data is to open up a spreadsheet-style viewer using the
View()
function. Note that the first letter of the function must be in uppercase.
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