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Copy of internal dataRetrieval create_dateTime function 3/7/2025 https://github.com/DOI-USGS/dataRetrieval/blob/main/R/importWQP.R#L223 offsetLibrary is a dataframe saved in sysdata.rda You can see where and how it gets called here: https://github.com/DOI-USGS/dataRetrieval/blob/main/R/importWQP.R#L160

Usage

TADA_CreateDateTime(.data, date_col, time_col, tz_col, tz)

Arguments

.data

TADA dataframe

date_col

date column

time_col

time column

tz_col

time zone column

tz

time zone

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Find web service URLs for each Profile using WQP User Interface (https://www.waterqualitydata.us/)
# Example WQP URL: https://www.waterqualitydata.us/#statecode=US%3A09&characteristicType=Nutrient&startDateLo=04-01-2023&startDateHi=11-01-2023&mimeType=csv&providers=NWIS&providers=STEWARDS&providers=STORET

# Use TADA_ReadWQPWebServices to load the Station, Project, and Phys-Chem Result profiles
stationProfile <- TADA_ReadWQPWebServices("https://www.waterqualitydata.us/data/Station/search?statecode=US%3A09&characteristicType=Nutrient&startDateLo=04-01-2023&startDateHi=11-01-2023&mimeType=csv&zip=yes&providers=NWIS&providers=STEWARDS&providers=STORET")
physchemProfile <- TADA_ReadWQPWebServices("https://www.waterqualitydata.us/data/Result/search?statecode=US%3A09&characteristicType=Nutrient&startDateLo=04-01-2023&startDateHi=11-01-2023&mimeType=csv&zip=yes&dataProfile=resultPhysChem&providers=NWIS&providers=STEWARDS&providers=STORET")
projectProfile <- TADA_ReadWQPWebServices("https://www.waterqualitydata.us/data/Project/search?statecode=US%3A09&characteristicType=Nutrient&startDateLo=04-01-2023&startDateHi=11-01-2023&mimeType=csv&zip=yes&providers=NWIS&providers=STEWARDS&providers=STORET")

# Join all three profiles using TADA_JoinWQPProfiles
TADAProfile <- TADA_JoinWQPProfiles(
  FullPhysChem = physchemProfile, Sites = stationProfile,
  Projects = projectProfile
)

# Run TADA_CheckRequiredFields, returns error message,
# 'The dataframe does not contain the required fields: ActivityStartDateTime'
TADA_CheckRequiredFields(TADAProfile)

# Add missing col
TADAProfile1 <- TADA_CreateDateTime(
  .data = TADAProfile,
  date_col = "ActivityStartDate",
  time_col = "ActivityStartTime.Time",
  tz_col = "ActivityStartTime.TimeZoneCode",
  tz = "UTC"
)

# Re-run TADA_CheckRequiredFields, no longer returns error message
TADA_CheckRequiredFields(TADAProfile1)
} # }