Re: st: AW: Adding rows to datasheet

[Sripal Kumar <sripalkumar@gmail.com>]

Can that be done for an entire row with say 25 variables

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Martin Weiss <martin.weiss1@gmx.de> wrote:
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> <>
>
> For a single row, you could also issue commands in the command window:
>
> *************
> input
> 232 453
> end
> *************
>
> assuming you have two variables in your dataset. This will append them to
> the end of your dataset w/o altering anything else...
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
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> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 14:48
> An: statalist
> Betreff: st: Adding rows to datasheet
>
> Hi,
>
> This might seem like a no brainer to some of you.  I frequently run
> into the trouble where I need to add rows to a previous stata
> datasheet.  When I copy rows from excel and try to add to an existing
> stata datasheet, it seem to wipe off the header and replace it with
> the the newly added first row.  This happens even though I am adding
> data to say the 20th row.  The newly inserted row will always replace
> the header.  What am I doing wrong here?
>
> To explain it a bit better:  My header in stata reads--no. of
> patients, dead etc.  If I add an extra row from excel which has say
> 2345 and 2...this row deletes the header and the header will now read
> as 2345 and 2 instead of no. of patients, dead.
> thanks,
> Sripal.
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