The format for Stata files changed with version 10. You need go back to
Stata 10 and use the -saveold- command (check the help on this...).
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 [email protected] wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just modified a dataset in Stata 10, and am now having
> trouble opening it with 9.2. Error message follows:
> file xx.dta not Stata format.
> r(610);
> Any suggestions? Thanks,
> Bobby
>
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>
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