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RE: st: how to store cf3 differences in a data set
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RE: st: how to store cf3 differences in a data set
Date
Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:45:01 +0000
Dear Matt,
Thanks for reply and I have found it on the following weblink:
www.stata.com/meeting/chicago11/materials/chi11_knight.pptx
It is explained in the presentation very well and solved my problem. I want to save it as a stata dataset and will try it.
Thanks
Rasool Bux
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matthew White
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 8:17 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: how to store cf3 differences in a data set
Hi Rasool,
How about -cfout- (SSC)?
Best,
Matt
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Maarten Buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 12:38 PM, rasool.bux wrote:
>> I don't want merge/update one from other file. We are doing double entry by two different operators and then compare to find the discrepancies of data entry and then third person will correct those discrepancies in the master dataset.
>
> This implies merging, and this is what -cf3- does internally. So if
> -cf3- does not do what you want, you can do the same thing from first
> principle by creatively using -merge-. The Stata blog posts I referred
> to earlier provide lots of useful tips and tricks on how to creatively
> use -merge- that can also be used in this context of comparing files
> rather than combine them.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten
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