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Re: st: RE: RE: assertion is false error: mvencode


From   Scott Merryman <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: RE: assertion is false error: mvencode
Date   Tue, 30 Jul 2013 12:22:18 -0500

FWIW it appears the program comes from:

Latent Class Analysis (LCA) Stata Plugin

http://methodology.psu.edu/downloads/lcastata


Scott



On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> I typed in Stata
>
> . findit dolca
>
> and got nothing. So, on this evidence you are using a user-written
> program that is not universally accessible.
>
>  I don't know how a typical Statalist member is expected to diagnose
> what is going on beyond the messages you got.
>
> I suggest contacting the author(s) of the program for support or
> giving us (much) more information.
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 30 July 2013 13:31, O'Keeffe, Linda <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am using Penn State University doLCA command. I keep getting an error after some of the code has run saying
>>
>> "389 contradictions in 708 observations"
>>
>> assertion if false
>>
>> r (9)
>>
>>
>> r (9) error code says "   error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Return code 9
>>
>>         assertion is false;
>>
>>         no action taken;
>>
>>         Return code and message from assert when the assertion is false;
>>
>>         see [D] assert.
>>
>>         Or, you were using mvencode and requested Stata change `.' to #
>>
>>         in the specified varlist, but # already existed in the varlist,
>>
>>         so Stata refused; see [D] mvencode.
>>
>>
>> (end of search)
>>
>>
>> I assume this is a problem with my data but I don't know what. Any assistance would be most greatly appreciated!
>> Linda
>>
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