MULTIMPORT: Stata module to import multiple non-Stata datafiles into memory, appending them automatically

Alvaro Carril ()

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: multimport is a simple tool for importing multiple non-Stata data into memory, appending them automatically. According to the specified import method, it works similarly to import delimited or import excel. However, it automatically scans the specified directory, looking for all files with extensions that are inferred from the import method.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 11
Keywords: data management; import; excel; delimited (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018-03-25, Revised 2018-04-10
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install multimport". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/m/multimport_example_data.do sample file (text/plain)

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