Hi, You should install the foreign package and try the read.dta function. I don't know whether the size of your fiel will be a problem, but you would try it at least.
/Fredrik On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:58 PM, saurav pathak<pathak.sau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I have a stata data set (.dta file) of size 600 MB, I need to import it in > R and do a 2SLS multilevel analysis on the data set. I would eb grateful if > help is provided for the first part of how to import this big file from > Stata to R and then how to open the imported Stata file in R? > Kindly help > Thanks in advance > > -- > Dr.Saurav Pathak > PhD, Univ.of.Florida > Mechanical Engineering > Doctoral Student > Innovation and Entrepreneurship > Imperial College Business School > s.patha...@imperial.ac.uk > 0044-7795321121 > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- "Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it." ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
