Cannot export data to a file in R (write.csv)
I am trying to export data in R to a csv file, and as much simple as I try to do it, I always get the same error message. Example: I create a simple data vector to export x <- c(1,3,4,3,5,7,5,8,2,5,7) I try to export with: write.csv(x,file='whatever.csv') And I get an error: error in file(file ifelse (append a w )) cannot open the connection In addition: Warning message: In file(file, ifelse(append, "a", "w")) : cannot open file 'whatever.csv': Permission denied How can I solve this? Soid First part is to check the working directory and ensure that you have write access to that directory. You