Re: st: matrix to dta

[Pablo Bonilla <pablo.bonilla1234@gmail.com>]

Hi William,

yes you are right, but my data base is super heavy and I have to do
this a lot of times in a loop. The matrices that I get need to be
merged with other big data base later.

thank you  anyways.

On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 4:07 PM, William Buchanan
<william@williambuchanan.net> wrote:
> Hi Pablo,
>
> You could preserve your dataset, clear it from memory and use -svmat-, and then restore the data.  That is one way to do what it sounds like you want to do.
>
> HTH,
> Billy
>
>
>
> On Dec 3, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Pablo Bonilla wrote:
>
>> Dear statalist,
>>
>> Do you know any command that creates dta from matrix and not changing
>> my data set? The -svmat- command allows me to create variables from
>> matrices but I have to modify my current data base. On the other hand,
>> the -xml_tab- (on ssc) does what I need but it does not export on .dta
>> format.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any ideas??
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Pablo Bonilla
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