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Type & Coercion Errors

Differing number of rows

Matches: arguments imply differing number of rows

WHAT THIS ERROR MEANS

When creating a data frame, the vectors you provided have different lengths and R can't recycle them evenly.

HOW TO FIX IT

1. Make sure all vectors have the same length.

2. Use length() to check each vector.

3. Pad shorter vectors with NA if needed.

CODE EXAMPLES

BAD — THIS CAUSES THE ERROR
data.frame(x = 1:3, y = 1:5)
GOOD — CORRECT APPROACH
data.frame(x = 1:5, y = 1:5)

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