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AW: st: -ssc new- error
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"Kaulisch, Marc" <[email protected]>
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AW: st: -ssc new- error
Date
Mon, 7 Jun 2010 08:48:37 +0200
The same has bitten me. When changed to another directory it worked - as reported...
Marc
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Michael C. Morrison
Gesendet: Montag, 7. Juni 2010 05:05
An: [email protected]
Betreff: Re: st: -ssc new- error
Thanks Kit. My working directory is pointing to C:\Program Files
(x86)\Stata11 which on checking properties is a read-only directory.
That explains the problem.
Mike
On 6/6/2010 9:21 PM, Christopher Baum wrote:
> <>
> Michael said
>
> For the last two days I receive the following error after entering
> -ssc new-. ( BTW -ssc hot- works fine)
>
> ssc new
> (contacting
> http://repec.org)
>
> file ssc_results.smcl could not be opened r(603);
>
> Error(603) reads:
>
> "file __________ could not be opened;
> This file, although found, failed to open properly. This
> error is unlikely to occur. You will have to review your
> operating system's manual to determine why it occurred."
>
> I have Windows 7; Stata version 11.1.
>
> Any idea what settings in Windows 7 might cause such an error?
>
>
>
> The file ssc_results.smcl should end up in the current working
> directory. When you get the error, do
>
> pwd
>
> within Stata, and see what that directory is. (It is also displayed somewhere on screen; not sure where in Windows). You need to be able to write a new file in that directory.
>
> Kit
>
>
>
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