Prepare External Events Data for Matching

Internal helper function to standardize external events data for temporal matching operations.

Usage

.prepare_events_data(
  events_data,
  date_columns,
  event_name_column,
  person_id_column
)

Arguments

events_data

External events data.table

date_columns

Named vector of date columns

event_name_column

Event name column

person_id_column

Person identifier column

Value

Prepared events data.table with standardized columns