I have a data table titled: "dt_count" - it contains: > "","STATUS","N" > "1","Resolved",650 > "2","Assigned",135 > "3","Closed",530 > "4","In Progress",56 > "5","Pending",75 > "6","Cancelled",20 > > I need to change the "dt_count" data table to a new data table that looks > like this: > > "","STATUS","N" > "1","Resolved/Closed",1180 > "2","Assigned",135 > "3","In Progress",56 > "4","Pending",75 > "5","Cancelled",20 > > Or, to state the question: > > I need to combine the "Resolved" Row with the "Closed" Row, into a Third new > row titled "Resolved/Closed", whereby the "N" ticket count in each of the > "Resolved" row and the "Closed" row are added together in the third new > "Resolved/Closed" - also, would need the old "Resolved" Row with the "Closed" > Rows to go away. > > To complicate the issue, the rows in the "dt_count" data table when they are > output, are not always in the same order. > > I have the data.table library is installed. > > I'm thinking there is a very easy way to do this... but I am not finding it. > I've spent several hours searching thru among other things - several data > table cheatsheets, and I've also read thru this: > https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/data.table/vignettes/datatable-intro.html > > Just can't sort it out. Just started using R a few weeks ago. > > Any help would be so very much appreciated! > > Thanks. > > Gregg > AZ, USA >
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