m5_download

Download and unzip the raw data to the specified directory

Contains functions, which facilitate downloading, loading and preparing data from 'M5 Forecasting' challenges (by 'University of Nicosia', hosted on 'Kaggle').
The data itself is set of time series of different product sales in 'Walmart'.
The package also includes a ready-to-use built-in M5 subset named 'tiny_m5'.
For detailed information about the challenges, see:
Makridakis, S. & Spiliotis, E. & Assimakopoulos, V. (2020). <doi:10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.10.009>.

Krzysztof Joachimiak

'M5 Forecasting' Challenges Data

m5_download function

<dl><dt>path</dt>
<dd>A directory name to save the zip file</dd>
<dt>unzip</dt>
<dd>Automatically uznip the file when the downloading is finished.
Default: TRUE. The <code>exdir</code> argument in the <code>unzip</code> function is the directory
name the file was downloaded into.</dd></dl>

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Download and unzip the raw data to the specified directory — m5_download

<dl>

<dt>path</dt>
<dd>A directory name to save the zip file</dd>


<dt>unzip</dt>
<dd>Automatically uznip the file when the downloading is finished.
Default: TRUE. The <code>exdir</code> argument in the <code>unzip</code> function is the directory
name the file was downloaded into.</dd>

</dl>

m5_download: Download and unzip the raw data to the specified directory

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