List the datasets of the Swiss Stats Explorer — bfs_sse_datasets • BFS

List the datasets (dataflows) of the Swiss Stats Explorer (SSE) API (https://stats.swiss/), to find the id of a dataset for bfs_sse_dimensions() and bfs_sse_data().

Usage

bfs_sse_datasets(language = "de")

Arguments

language: Language of the names: "de" (default), "fr", "it" or "en".

Value

A tibble with one row per version of each dataset, the latest version first:

dataset: The id of the dataset, e.g. "DF_LWZ_1".
name: The name of the dataset.
version: The version of the dataset.
agency: The agency publishing the dataset.
description: The description of the dataset version, or NA, as given by the API: it can contain HTML tags such as <br>.

Returns NULL if there is no internet connection.

See also

bfs_sse_dimensions(), bfs_sse_data()

Author

Felix Luginbuhl

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()
datasets <- bfs_sse_datasets(language = "en")
datasets

# datasets about tourism, in their name or description
datasets[grepl("touris", paste(datasets$name, datasets$description), ignore.case = TRUE), ]
}