NB Use of conda is now considered outdated for Rstudio on the Analytical Platform. Renv is the current standard for Rstudio on the Analytical Platform as it provides simpler package management than Conda or packrat which were previously recommended. This means that if you create some code one day, you (or another analyst who comes after you) should be able to pick it up several years later and run it without any difficulty - even if the packages used have themselves changed in the meantime.įor Rstudio there is the added imperative to use a package manager (usually renv) because the analytical platform will remove installed packages when the docker image is restarted (which occurs automatically, roughly once a week). This enables analysts to maintain a reproducible workflow by including a snapshot of all packages used within a project saved within the project files themselves that can be loaded and installed with a single consistent and reproducible method. There are multiple package managers available for RStudio depending on the version you are using:
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