Converts the variable to a CategoricalVariable using the specified DateTimeScale.

Namespace: Extreme.Statistics
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (Extreme.Numerics)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function ToCategoricalVariable ( _
	scale As DateTimeScale _
) As CategoricalVariable
C#
public CategoricalVariable ToCategoricalVariable (
	DateTimeScale scale
)
C++
public:
CategoricalVariable^ ToCategoricalVariable (
	DateTimeScale^ scale
)

Parameters

scale (Extreme.Statistics.DateTimeScale)
The DateTimeScale used to categorize the values.

Return Value

A CategoricalVariable that represents the values of the variable categorized according to scale.

Remarks

Use this method to convert a DateTimeVariable to a CategoricalVariable. The observations are mapped to categories using the supplied DateTimeScale.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullExceptionscale is nullNothingnullptr.