NEWS

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tidyREDCap 2.1.0 (2026-02-22)

Fixes/Changes

• Add checks on invalid API key

tidyREDCap 2.0.0

Breaking changes

• drop_label() now preserves variable class attributes (e.g., "character", "numeric") while removing only the "labelled" class and label attribute. Previous versions removed all attributes.

New features

• drop_label() now can be used on data frames. When called without arguments on a data frame, it removes labels from all variables.

Fixes/Changes

• drop_labels() is now deprecated in favor of drop_label(). Use drop_label() without arguments to remove labels from all variables.

tidyREDCap 1.2.0

• Updated drop_label() now accepts multiple variables and uses tidyselect helpers.
• Updated "Drop Labels from a Table" vignette to reflect new changes.

tidyREDCap 1.1.3 (2026-01-12)

• Update vignettes to suggest keyring.
• Package now depends on R >= 4.1.0 for use of pipe operator.
• Fixed vignette URLs that were causing site redirection issues with automated CRAN checks.
• Added alt text to vignette images.

tidyREDCap 1.1.2 (2024-09-16)

• Fix issues reported by CRAN with Linux and old R Windows (4.3.3) saying

✖ These names are duplicated:
    * "record_id" at locations 1 and 2.

• Update roxygen2 version (Thank you for Will Beasley)
• Fix .data$ was depreciated in tidyselect (https://github.com/r-lib/tidyselect/issues/169)
• Fixed missing global bindings caused by tidyselect fix.

tidyREDCap 1.1.1 (2023-05-29)

New features

• Add make_yes_no() function to convert "checked" or "yes"-like answers to "Yes" and other answers to "No or Unknown".
• Add make_yes_no_unknown() function to convert "checked" or "yes"-like answers to "Yes", unchecked or "no"-like answers to "No" and other answers to "Unknown".

Fixes/Changes

• make_choose_all_table() now works with api or manual/point-and-click exports.

Added S3 methods so dplyr (and friends) can work with labelled objects

tidyREDCap 1.1.0 (2023-02-18)

New features

• Add drop_labels() function for datasets. Used to deal with packages/functions that don't want labeled variables (i.e. dplyr::pivot_longer() and skimr::skim()
• Added options (record_id = and first_record_id = for custom record_id fields in import_instruments()
• Added repeat instance numbers for repeated instruments in import_instruments()

Fixes/Changes

• Documentation fixes
  • Suppress warning caused by dplyr 1.1
  • fix wrong function in api vignette

Minor improvements and fixes

• Add unit test on import_instruments() function call.

tidyREDCap 1.0.1.9001

Fixes/Changes

• Fixed bug that caused labels to be missing if they contained parentheses

tidyREDCap 1.0.1.9000

New features

• Add drop label function

Fixes/Changes

• Fix message display bug while import_instruments() runs
• Fix bug with import_instruments() loading repeated instruments (the first instrument in a project was badly messed up)
• Row names no longer reflect the row number of the exported data
• Remove labels from a few automatically created REDCap variables ("record_id", "redcap_event_name", "redcap_repeat_instrument", "redcap_repeat_instance")

tidyREDCap 1.0.1 (2022-10-05)

New features

• Added support for REDCapR API
  • import_instruments() function imports all instruments with a single command
  • Added targeted status messaging during the import

Minor improvements and fixes

• make_choose_one_table() no longer requires factors
• make_choose_all_table() now works with "1" vs "0" indicator variables
• Greatly improved vignettes

tidyREDCap 1.0.0.9002

• Add {REDCapR} support
• Added import_instruments() function to import all instruments; currently uses the REDCapR package as the API

tidyREDCap 1.0.0.9001

• Fix bug in make_choose_all_table() with repeating instruments showing NA counts
• Removes superseded summarise_all() function

tidyREDCap 1.0.0.9000

• Removes superseded mutate_if and mutate_all from make_choose_all_table()
• Added import_instruments() function
• Added make_instrument_auto() function
• Adds checks on arguments

tidyREDCap 0.2.2 (2022-01-30)

• Fix rlang bug in make_choose_all_table(); see https://github.com/RaymondBalise/tidyREDCap/pull/13

tidyREDCap 0.2.1

• Fix bug with "" character stings with make_instrument()

tidyREDCap 0.2.0 (2020-02-10)

• Cleaned up vignettes, docs

tidyREDCap 0.1.3.1

• Cleaned up vignettes, docs

tidyREDCap 0.1.3.0

• Added make_choose_all_table() function

tidyREDCap 0.1.2.1

• Cleaned up vignettes

tidyREDCap 0.1.2

• Added make_instrument() function

tidyREDCap 0.1.1

• Added make_choose_one_table() function

tidyREDCap 0.1.0 (2020-01-13)

• Fixed title capitalization.
• Added reference to REDCap website.
• Updated the release year in the license.
• Updated hyperlinks to vignettes and example instrument description.
• Added references to financial support in the ReadMe.

tidyREDCap 0.0.0.9005

• Added check on number of arguments

tidyREDCap 0.0.0.9004

• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.