© Matt Wiley and Joshua F. Wiley 2020
M. Wiley, J. F. WileyAdvanced R 4 Data Programming and the Cloudhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5973-3_15

15. Dynamic Reports

Matt Wiley1  and Joshua F. Wiley2
(1)
Victoria College, Victoria, TX, USA
(2)
Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
 

In the preceding chapters, you saw how Shiny delivers interactive environments based on dynamic data. Dynamic reports and the live dashboards have many similarities. On the other hand, this chapter, because the reports end up as PDFs, is less interactive. Reports are a fact of life in many fields, and stakeholders tend to require snapshots in time rather than fully interactive environments. Through the knitr and rmarkdown packages, we create documents (e.g., PDF, HTML, ...

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