[OpenSpending] Problem creating models

tinto.jean at titinto.net tinto.jean at titinto.net
Mon Feb 24 13:14:38 UTC 2014


 

Thank you Tryggvi, 

So that is "the invisible man is in your spreadsheet, messing with your
data", that the school of data was about! 

Regards 

Le 24.02.2014 12:57, Tryggvi Björgvinsson a écrit : 

> Hi,
> 
> Including the openspending-dev mailing list as well.
> 
> On mán 24.feb 2014 12:18, tinto.jean at titinto.net wrote: 
> 
>> I have a problems to create models corresponding to this dataset :http://africaopendata.org/storage/f/2014-02-24T01%3A23%3A19.890Z/budget-2011-ohg-depenses.csv [1]. 
>> The time column for exemple, the error is : "Column 'Annee' does not exist in source data."
> 
> In your csv file some of the headers have a preceding whitespace. For example Annee which your csv names ' Annee' (notice the whitespace before the A).
> 
> You have the same problem with:
> 
> * ' Description article'
> * ' Description article'
> * ' Chapitre'
> 
> Try to remove the whitespace for these four columns and see if that works for you.
> 
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the Invisible Man is in your spreadsheet, messing with your data - See
more at:
http://schoolofdata.org/handbook/courses/data-cleaning-invisible-man-in-spreadsheets/#sthash.98iwkvx4.dpuf


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