[R] ERROR - non-conformable arguments

Alexander Moßbrucker islandelephants at gmail.com
Mon Sep 21 08:57:39 CEST 2015


Hi all,

I am sorry I forgot to attach the excel file and txt files with the test
data I used for this example.....

I am almost sure the problem was caused by the way R is reading this data,

Hope to get some help, best, Alex

2015-09-20 14:03 GMT+07:00 Alexander Moßbrucker <islandelephants at gmail.com>:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am using adehabitatHS for habitat selection analysis using widesII(),
> when
> running the script I get the error message: Error in as.vector(X) %*%
> t(as.vector(Y)) : non-conformable arguments
>
> Here the script I am using including the data
>
> > #dataset (read from tab deliminated text file)
> >
> > available
>   Riparian Conifer MtShrub1 Aspen RockOutcrop Bitterbrush Windblown
> MtShrub2
> PresBurn
> 1     0.06    0.13     0.16  0.15        0.06        0.17      0.12
>  0.04
> 0.09
>   Clearcut
> 1     0.02
> > used
>      Riparian Conifer MtShrub1 Aspen RockOutcrop Bitterbrush Windblown
> MtShrub2 PresBurn
> Ani1        0       0        0     2           0          16         5
> 14       28
> Ani2        0       2        1     2           2           5        10
> 10       35
> Ani3        0       1        2     1           0          14         9
> 8       40
> Ani4        0       1        3     7           5           3         6
> 9       31
> Ani5        0       0        2     2           5          18        10
> 6       25
> Ani6        0       2        1     4           2           7         6
> 15       19
>      Clearcut
> Ani1        8
> Ani2        9
> Ani3        4
> Ani4        9
> Ani5        0
> Ani6       19
> >
> > #analysis
> >
> > widesII(used, available, avknown = TRUE, alpha = 0.05)
> Error in as.vector(X) %*% t(as.vector(Y)) : non-conformable arguments
>
> Note: I am using an example dataset to test out a script I want to use to
> analyse my own dataset, for this I exported the example dataset to excel,
> converted it to tab deliminated text file, then imported it.
>
> All worked well when using the example dataset provided by adehabitatHS,
> thus I suspect that somhow my test dataset is not correctly read in or
> something similar.
>
> I am quite new to R, thus apologize for any shortcomings in reporting etc..
>
> Many thanks, best, Alex
>
>
>
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-------------- next part --------------
Riparian	Conifer	MtShrub1	Aspen	RockOutcrop	Bitterbrush	Windblown	MtShrub2	PresBurn	Clearcut
0.06	0.13	0.16	0.15	0.06	0.17	0.12	0.04	0.09	0.02
-------------- next part --------------
	Riparian	Conifer	MtShrub1	Aspen	RockOutcrop	Bitterbrush	Windblown	MtShrub2	PresBurn	Clearcut
Ani1	0	0	0	2	0	16	5	14	28	8
Ani2	0	2	1	2	2	5	10	10	35	9
Ani3	0	1	2	1	0	14	9	8	40	4
Ani4	0	1	3	7	5	3	6	9	31	9
Ani5	0	0	2	2	5	18	10	6	25	0
Ani6	0	2	1	4	2	7	6	15	19	19


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