Notice: On April 23, 2014, Statalist moved from an email list to a forum, based at statalist.org.
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: st: ice "variable not found"
From
Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject
Re: st: ice "variable not found"
Date
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:54:15 +0100
You can -set trace on- to see _where_ the problem occurs.
Nick
[email protected]
On 6 June 2013 07:31, Nick Chandler-Klein <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm running ice to impute data with the following command:
>
> ice `varlist1' `varlist2', m(10) conditional(`varlist2' : condition)
> sav(imputed.dta, replace) persist
>
> It begins to impute (gets two "dots" into the first imputation) and
> then stops with the error "variable __00003T not found"
>
> So ice is calling one of its tempvars but it can't find it. Since the
> variable has an in-program name I don't really have a way of tracing
> the problem.
>
> Any tips here? How do I go about troubleshooting this? If it helps,
> when I instead run
>
> ice `varlist1', m(10) sav(imputed.dta, replace) persist
>
> it runs fine and goes through all the imputations. Is there something
> weird I should be looking for in varlist2? Or does adding conditionals
> generally lead to these sorts of problems?
>
> Thanks
> *
> * For searches and help try:
> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search
> * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/
> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
*
* For searches and help try:
* http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search
* http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/
* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/