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st: Σχετ: st: getting Stata to understand the format of the dates
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st: Σχετ: st: getting Stata to understand the format of the dates
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Tue, 5 Feb 2013 18:27:29 +0000 (GMT)
I found the solution
gen redate=date(dates, "DMY")
thanks
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Απο: Tzaloupas Dimitrov <[email protected]>
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Στάλθηκε: 7:10 μ.μ. Τρίτη, 5 Φεβρουαρίου 2013
Θέμα: st: getting Stata to understand the format of the dates
Dear all,
I have a column with this date format
dates
01/07/2009
01/08/2009
01/09/2009
01/10/2009
01/11/2009
01/12/2009
01/01/2010
01/02/2010
01/03/2010
01/04/2010
01/05/2010
01/06/2010
01/07/2010
HOw can i get stata understand that this is a time series data set of monthly observations?
I tried something like
gen edate1 = monthly(dates, "DMY")
but it seems that it does not work
Any suggestions?
I use 64 bit Stata 11
thanks
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