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Questions tagged [dataset]
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LINQ to DataSet, DataTable.AsEnumerable() not recognized
I am brand new to LINQ and am trying to query my DataSet with it. So I followed this example to the letter, and it does not work.
I know that my DataTable needs the .AsEnumerable on the end, but it is not recognized by the IDE. What am I doing…

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Is there a Python module to open SPSS files?
Is there a module for Python to open IBM SPSS (i.e. .sav) files? It would be great if there's something up-to-date which doesn't require any additional dll files/libraries.

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Iterate through DataSet
I have a DataSet named DataSet1. It contains an unknown number of tables and an unknown number of columns and rows in those tables. I would like to loop through each table and look at all of the data in each row for each column. I'm not sure how…

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DataSet.WriteXml to string
I'm tring to get a string from a DataSet without using GetXml. I'm using WriteXml, instead. How to use it to get a string?
Thanks

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How can you name the Dataset's Tables you return in a stored proc?
I've got the following stored procedure
Create procedure psfoo ()
AS
select * from tbA
select * from tbB
I'm then accessing the data this way :
Sql Command mySqlCommand = new SqlCommand("psfoo" , DbConnection)
DataSet ds = new DataSet();
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Datasets for Running Statistical Analysis on
What datasets exist out on the internet that I can run statistical analysis on?

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When to use Category rather than Object?
I have a CSV dataset with 40 features that I am handling with Pandas. 7 features are continuous (int32) and the rest of them are categorical.
My question is :
Should I use the dtype('category') of Pandas for the categorical features, or can I let…

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List with many dictionaries VS dictionary with few lists?
I am doing some exercises with datasets like so:
List with many dictionaries
users = [
{"id": 0, "name": "Ashley"},
{"id": 1, "name": "Ben"},
{"id": 2, "name": "Conrad"},
{"id": 3, "name": "Doug"},
{"id": 4, "name": "Evin"},
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The source contains no DataRows
DataTable dt = ds.Tables[4].AsEnumerable()
.Where(x => ((DateTime)x["EndDate"]).Date >= DateTime.Now.Date)
.CopyToDataTable();
ds.Tables[4] has rows but it throws the exception
"The source contains no DataRows."
Any idea how to handle or…

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ClassCastException with ListView when executing notifyDataSetChanged
I have added a view to the header of listVivew,
View TopSearch = (View) View.inflate(this, R.layout.search, null);
lv.addHeaderView(TopSearch, null, false);
And everything is fine until I try to execute (when data changes)…

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Error: Deleted row information cannot be accessed through the row
To whom this may concern, I have searched a considerable amount of time, to work a way out of this error
"Deleted row information cannot be accessed through the row"
I understand that once a row has been deleted from a datatable that it cannot be…

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C# WPF Combobox select first item
Goodday,
I want my combobox to select the first item in it. I am using C# and WPF. I read the data from a DataSet. To fill the combobox:
DataTable sitesTable = clGast.SelectAll().Tables[0];
cbGastid.ItemsSource = sitesTable.DefaultView;
Combo box…

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How to customize hover-template on with what information to show
Here is my dataset:
After locking my dataframe by year and grouping by month, I proceed with calculating percentage increase/decrease as a new column; it ends up looking like this:
Now for my Plotly plot I use this to display traces and add some…

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Javascript charting library for huge data
Does anyone know of a Javascript charting library that can handle huge datasets?
By 'huge', I mean drawing a line graph with around 1,000 lines and 25,000 data points in total. (With an uneven distribution of points per line. A lot of lines have…

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What triggers ConstraintException when loading DataSet?
How can I find out which column and value is violating the constraint? The exception message isn't helpful at all:
Failed to enable constraints. One or
more rows contain values violating
non-null, unique, or foreign-key
constraints.

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