new data structure at BIS? #6
Description
There seems to be a mess-up with the new data structure at BIS.
They note that
24 February 2022
CSV files have been renamed according to the new Dataset Identifiers, find the new list here. For previously stored URLs, updating the path will be necessary.
(ie for EER, old path https://www.bis.org/statistics/full_webstats_eer_d_dataflow_csv_col.zip has been changed to new path https://www.bis.org/statistics/full_eer_d_csv_col.zip).
see their homepage
The code (package version 0.2.1) produces now an empty df:
> require(BIS)
> datasets <- get_datasets()
> cons_data <- get_bis(datasets$url[datasets$name == "Consolidated banking statistics"] , quiet = TRUE)
Warning messages:
1: `as_data_frame()` was deprecated in tibble 2.0.0.
Please use `as_tibble()` instead.
The signature and semantics have changed, see `?as_tibble`.
This warning is displayed once every 8 hours.
Call `lifecycle::last_lifecycle_warnings()` to see where this warning was generated.
2: The `x` argument of `as_tibble.matrix()` must have unique column names if `.name_repair` is omitted as of tibble 2.0.0.
Using compatibility `.name_repair`.
This warning is displayed once every 8 hours.
Call `lifecycle::last_lifecycle_warnings()` to see where this warning was generated.
> head(cons_data)
# A tibble: 0 x 14
# ... with 14 variables: frequency <chr>, measure <chr>, reporting_country <chr>, cbs_bank_type <chr>, cbs_reporting_basis <chr>, balance_sheet_position <chr>,
# type_of_instruments <chr>, remaining_maturity <chr>, currency_type_of_booking_location <chr>, counterparty_sector <chr>, counterparty_country <chr>,
# collection_indicator <lgl>, date <chr>, obs_value <dbl>