Hi,
I'm using Stata 15.1 on a Mac. I have been cleaning a dataset with no problem for a few weeks and today I received the following error message:
After reading some help files I tried:
And got this error:
However, if I type tab in the command field and click on the variable from the variable list, it works.
This is the output when I type des and click on the variable (it also gives me an error if I just type it or try to run from a do file):
I would appreciate any thoughts on what the problem might be. Please let me know if I need to provide more information.
I'm using Stata 15.1 on a Mac. I have been cleaning a dataset with no problem for a few weeks and today I received the following error message:
Code:
tab q2_7 q2_7 ambiguous abbreviation r(111);
Code:
set varabbrev off
Code:
tab q2_7 variable q2_7 not found r(111);
This is the output when I type des and click on the variable (it also gives me an error if I just type it or try to run from a do file):
Code:
des q2_7 storage display value variable name type format label variable label ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- q2_7 str123 %123s * Q2.7
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