Creates mapspamc folder structure

Source: R/create_folders.R

create_folders creates the folder structure that is needed store raw data, processed data and parameters for mapspamc.

create_folders(param = NULL)

Arguments

param

Object of type mapspamc_par that bundles all mapspamc parameters, including core model folders, alpha-3 country code, year, spatial resolution, most detailed level at which subnational statistics are available, administrative unit level at which the model is solved and type of model.

Details

create_folders creates two folders in the model_path, set by the user: mappings and processed_data (including subfolders). It copies a number of cvs files into the mappings folder, which contain several data tables that are needed to run the model and, if needed can be adjusted by the user. If set by the user a mapspamc_db folder is created in db_path. Otherwise the folder is created in the main model folder.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
create_folders(param)
} # }