library(metatargetr)
# Get metadata for Germany's 30-day data
metadata <- retrieve_targeting_metadata("DE", "30")
# View the metadata
print(metadata)Retrieve Targeting Metadata
Overview of Targeting Metadata
The retrieve_targeting_metadata() function helps you understand what targeting data is available in the archive. It provides information about:
Available dates
File sizes
Data completeness
Country coverage
Basic Usage
Understanding the Output
The metadata includes:
Country code
Date stamps
Timeframe information
Data availability flags
Using Metadata for Data Validation
#| eval: false # Check data availability before retrieval metadata <- retrieve_targeting_metadata(“DE”, “30”)
if (nrow(metadata) > 0) { # Data is available, proceed with retrieval historical_data <- get_targeting_db(“DE”, 30, metadata$ds[1]) }