Tom,
My operating system is Windows XP.
What could be the solution to open my bank? STATA allows set memory 5G, but seems to be not enough for the bank.
thanks
> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:32:43 -0500
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: st: I can not open bank in state.
>
> What operating system are you running? Windows XP or Vista will not
> give you more than 2 gig unless you are running the 64 bit versions.
>
> Tom
>
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 6:39 AM, carmen gamarra
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> My bank has 6 530 503 KB and I can't open it in STATA. I do not know what is the problem. Someone can help me? I have STATA 8 and 7.
>>
>>
>> Messages that STATA gives me is as follows:
>>
>> Notes:
>> 1. (/m# option or -set memory-) 10.00 MB allocated to data
>> 2. (/v# option or -set maxvar-) 5000 maximum variables
>>
>> running C:\Arquivos de programas\Stata8\profile.do ...
>>
>> . set memory 50g
>> op. sys. refuses to provide memory
>> r(909);
>>
>> . set memory 30g
>> op. sys. refuses to provide memory
>> r(909);
>>
>> . set memory 10g
>> op. sys. refuses to provide memory
>> r(909);
>>
>> . set memory 6g
>> op. sys. refuses to provide memory
>> r(909);
>>
>> . set memory 5g
>>
>> Current memory allocation
>>
>> current memory usage
>> settable value description (1M = 1024k)
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> set maxvar 5000 max. variables allowed 1.733M
>> set memory 1024M max. data space 1,024.000M
>> set matsize 400 max. RHS vars in models 1.254M
>> -----------
>> 1,026.987M
>>
>> . use "C:\Documents and Settings\Cristian\Meus documentos\Meus documentos\Bancos CD\Brasil_1979a2005_C\brasil_1979a2005_c.dta", clear
>> no room to add more observations
>> An attempt was made to increase the number of observations beyond what is currently possible. You have the following alternatives:
>>
>> 1. Store your variables more efficiently; see help compress. (Think of Stata's data area as the area of a rectangle; Stata can trade
>> off width and length.)
>>
>> 2. Drop some variables or observations; see help drop.
>>
>> 3. Increase the amount of memory allocated to the data area using the set memory command; see help memory.
>> r(901);
>>
>>
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