Returns table column details given an NDM table number in English or French. Retrieved table information data is cached for the duration of the R session only.
get_cansim_column_list(
cansimTableNumber,
language = "english",
refresh = FALSE,
timeout = 200
)the NDM table number to load
"en" or "english" for English and "fr" or "french" for French language versions (default set to English)
(Optional) When set to TRUE, forces a reload of data table (default is FALSE)
(Optional) Timeout in seconds for downloading cansim table to work around scenarios where StatCan servers drop the network connection.
A tibble listing the column names of the StatCan table.
if (FALSE) {
get_cansim_column_list("34-10-0013")
}