It is poor analytical design to keep duplicates. If they are not duplicates then there should be a distinguishing additional column. IMO you should re-think your analysis rather than accomplish this short-term goal only to find down the road that this duplication causes future problems.
On July 2, 2021 3:27:21 PM PDT, Yuan Chun Ding <ycd...@coh.org> wrote: >Hi R users, > >In this test file, >test <- data.frame(group1=c("g1", "g1", "g1", "g2", "g2", "g2", "g2", >"g2", "g2"), > group2=c("k1", "a2", "a2", "c5", "n6", "n6", "n6", "m10","m10"), > count= c( 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 )); > >I have group 1 and group2 variable and want to add the count variable >to sequentially count unique rows defined by group1 and group2. > >I hope to use the following functions in library (tidyverse), No one >worked well. >test %>% group_by(group1, group2) %>% mutate(count = row_number()) >test %>% group_by(group1, group2) %>% mutate(count = 1:n()) >test %>% group_by(group1, group2) %>% mutate(count = seq_len(n())) >test %>% group_by(group1, group2) %>% mutate(count = seq_along(group1, >group2)) > >Can you help me to make the third column in the test data frame? > >Thank you, > >Ding > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------------------------------------------ >-SECURITY/CONFIDENTIALITY WARNING- > >This message and any attachments are intended solely for the individual >or entity to which they are addressed. This communication may contain >information that is privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure >under applicable law (e.g., personal health information, research data, >financial information). Because this e-mail has been sent without >encryption, individuals other than the intended recipient may be able >to view the information, forward it to others or tamper with the >information without the knowledge or consent of the sender. If you are >not the intended recipient, or the employee or person responsible for >delivering the message to the intended recipient, any dissemination, >distribution or copying of the communication is strictly prohibited. If >you received the communication in error, please notify the sender >immediately by replying to this message and deleting the message and >any accompanying files from your system. If, due to the security risks, >you do not wish to receive further communications via e-mail, please >reply to this message and inform the sender that you do not wish to >receive further e-mail from the sender. (LCP301) > >______________________________________________ >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.