Enum: Table Orientation (TableOrientationEnum)

How variables map onto columns in the companion data file.

URI: envar:enum/TableOrientationEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
wide	None	One column per variable; column name identifies the variable
long	None	One shared value column; the variable is discriminated by a row value in a va...

Slots

Name	Description
table_orientation	Whether the companion file is wide (one column per variable) or long (one `va...

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/microschemas/envar

LinkML Source

name: TableOrientationEnum
description: How variables map onto columns in the companion data file.
title: Table Orientation
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/microschemas/envar
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  wide:
    text: wide
    description: One column per variable; column name identifies the variable.
  long:
    text: long
    description: One shared value column; the variable is discriminated by a row value
      in a variable column (tidy format).