Hard to say without knowing what dat looks like.
Can you show us a small sample, perhaps via dput( head( dat)) ?
See ?dput, ?head for details.
A guess would be that dat is a data frame and not a character string, but
????
Bert Gunter
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On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 9:24 AM Johannes Møllerhagen <joha...@stud.ntnu.no>
wrote:
> Hello there! I am a master student working on my master thesis, and I am
> trying to convert some data to xts so I can apply a highfrequency package
> to it.
>
> At the moment I am trying to use a POSIXct function. I am quite new at
> this program and I am having some issue. The file is attached.
>
>
> The current coding is:
>
>
> dat<-read_csv("TEL5minint.csv")
> xts(dat,order.by=as.POSIXct(dat),"%d/%m/%Y %H:%M")
>
>
> And the error is:
>
> Error in as.POSIXct.default(dat) :
> do not know how to convert 'dat' to class “POSIXct”
>
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Johannes
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