The message is just saying that Stata finds fewer
fields than it thinks should be there.
In all similar circumstances I have found it a good
idea to look at line 16043953 of the file.
Tools useful: a good text editor
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Nick
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Daniel Egan
> up to date SE 9.
>
>
> I am attempting to insheet a large csv file, and have a
> peculiar error message:
>
> insheet name date using "dx2k.csv", clear comma names
> too few variables specified
> error in line 16043953 of file
>
> I wasn't under the impression there was a minimum number of vars
> necessary to insheet.
>
> What is causing this, or more pragmatically, how can I get around it?
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