[R] Problem on plotting TS using GGPLOT

Bogaso bogaso.christofer at gmail.com
Fri Sep 25 15:38:41 CEST 2009


Let me be more specific. My goal is to plot following multiple TS, using
ggplot2

dat1 <- zooreg(matrix(rnorm(306), 51), as.yearmon(as.Date("2000-01-01")),
frequency=12)
colnames(dat1) <- letters[1:6]
dat1

Still I can not get what is problem in my ggplot2 codes. Please give some
idea.

Best,


Bogaso wrote:
> 
> Thanks for this reply. Here my goal is to plot multiple time series in the
> same plotting window. Here y variable has 306 elements, however each value
> is associated with factor which is represented by "vv" variable.
> 
>  I want to plot total 6 time series, for example 1st 51 values of y,
> represented by "a" should be treated as single TS, with index as index of
> "dat2".....................similarly 2nd 51 values of y, represented by
> "b" should be treated as another single TS, with index as index of
> "dat2"...........and so on.
> 
> What is the problem here?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> ONKELINX, Thierry wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> You are mixing data from two datasets with different lengths. Your x
>> variable has 51 elements, while the y variable has 306 elements? What
>> did you expect to happen with that? 
>> 
>> Use only one dataset within a geom(). Otherwise you are likely the get
>> in troubles.
>> 
>> HTH,
>> 
>> Thierry 
>> 
>> 
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>> Namens bogaso.christofer
>> Verzonden: vrijdag 25 september 2009 14:47
>> Aan: R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Onderwerp: [R] Problem on plotting TS using GGPLOT
>> 
>> Hi, I have following codes :
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> library(zoo); library(ggplot2); library(plyr)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> dat <- rnorm(306); vv <- letters[1:6]; dat1 <- data.frame(dat, vv)
>> 
>> dat2 = zooreg(rnorm(51), as.yearmon(as.Date("2000-01-01")),
>> frequency=12)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ggplot(dat1) +
>> 
>>             geom_line(aes(y=dat, x=index(dat2), colour=vv), group=vv,
>> size =
>> 1.3)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> However I got error while plotting them :
>> 
>> Error in data.frame(x = c(2000, 2000.08333333333, 2000.16666666667,
>> 2000.25,
>> : 
>> 
>>   arguments imply differing number of rows: 51, 306
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I could not find why that error is coming. Any idea please ?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
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