Re: st: Trouble using - estimates store-

[Federico Belotti <f.belotti@gmail.com>]

Try to store the command name, that is include in your ado file

ereturn local cmd "thenameofyouradofile"

this should be enough to ensure that -estimates store- works.

HTH,
Federico

On May 19, 2013, at 12:01 AM, Benjamin Villena wrote:

> Dear Statalist members,
> 
> I wrote an ado file that does the following:
> (1) It transforms variables in a particular way, say compute X1=G(X) where X is the original variable
> (2) It estimates a model using a user-written package (cmp) with the transformed variables X1
> The code works fine. It stores coefficients and variance matrix into e(b) and e(V)... ereturn list shows the estimated values are preserved. But if I try -estimates store equation1- I get the following error
> 
> last estimation results not found, nothing to store
> r(301)
> 
> I do not get it, how does Stata recognize there are estimates in memory? I believed that having e(b) and e(V) would be enough, but apparently is not. What am I missing here?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Benjamin 
> 
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