[R] Limit

Ben Bolker
2024-11-09T02:09:21Z

Check the "high performance task view" on CRAN ...
https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/HighPerformanceComputing.html

On Fri, Nov 8, 2024, 7:58 PM Val <valkremk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I am reading data file ( > 1B rows) and do some date formatting like
>       dat=fread(mydatafile)
>      dat$date1 <- as.Date(ymd(dat$date1))
>
> However, I am getting an error message saying that
>     Error: cons memory exhausted (limit reached?)
>
> The  script was working  when the number rows were  around 650M.
>
> Is there another way to  handle  a big data set in R?
>
>
> Thank you.
>
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