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On May 6, 2021 1:13:16 PM PDT, Jeff Reichman <reichm...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >R-help > >Never mind I figured out a working solution > >- remove duplicate >- mutate a new column == 1 >- spread the data from long to wide >- replace NA with 0's > >Not sure it’s the most elegant but gets the gob done > > >-----Original Message----- >From: R-help <r-help-boun...@r-project.org> On Behalf Of Jeff Reichman >Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 2:37 PM >To: R-help@r-project.org >Subject: [R] Transforming data > >R Help Forum > >I am attempting to transform the data frame in Table 1 to the form >shown in Table 2. Any suggestions. I ve started by removing duplicate >rows > > > >Jeff > > > > > >Table 1 > > >Taxon > >Importer > > >Guarouba guarouba > >AE > > >Acipenser gueldenstaedtii > >AE > > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >AE > > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >AE > > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >AE > > >Ara ararauna > >AG > > >Ara chloropterus > >AG > > >Python reticulatus > >AE > > >Strombus gigas > >AE > > >Strombus gigas > >AE > > >Strombus gigas > >AE > > >Strombus gigas > >AE > > >Strombus gigas > >AE > > >Varanus niloticus > >AE > > >Varanus niloticus > >AE > > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >AE > > > > > >Table 2 > > >Country > >Guarouba guarouba > >Acipenser gueldenstaedtii > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >Python reticulatus > >Strombus gigas > >Varanus niloticus > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > >Ara ararauna > >Caiman crocodilus fuscus > > >AE > >1 > >1 > >1 > >1 > >1 > >1 > >1 > >0 > >0 > > >AG > >0 > >0 > >0 > >0 > >0 > >0 > >0 > >1 > >1 > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.