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st: merge two datasets-variable str8 str10
From
R Zhang <[email protected]>
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st: merge two datasets-variable str8 str10
Date
Fri, 28 Mar 2014 10:43:54 -0400
Dear Statalisters,
My two datasets both have cusip variable. Its type is str8 in one data
and str10 in the other. my question is: do I need to change to a
common type before merging ?
thanks,
Rochelle
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