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by organic
Wed Jan 13, 2016 3:22 am
Forum: Data Manipulation
Topic: download data from ftp server
Replies: 5
Views: 4789

Re: download data from ftp server

hi Gareth,

i meant the file can be extracted into Eviews by going through the Eviews menu file=>open=> open foreign data as workfile

isn't the wfopen command replicate the same procedure as above ?
by organic
Tue Jan 12, 2016 4:04 pm
Forum: Data Manipulation
Topic: download data from ftp server
Replies: 5
Views: 4789

Re: download data from ftp server

hi Gareth,

thanks for your reply.
I was able to open file manually, just not quite sure why i could not open in a prg. obviously, i would prefer to write a prg to automate the process.

cheers,
by organic
Tue Jan 12, 2016 12:05 pm
Forum: Data Manipulation
Topic: download data from ftp server
Replies: 5
Views: 4789

download data from ftp server

hi guys i am trying to download some data from BLS FTP site. however, i was able to download some data eg. wfopen "http://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.area" colhead=1 firstobs=1 but not others eg. wfopen "http://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU15-19&quo...
by organic
Fri Apr 25, 2014 2:34 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: build a list of series which fits a criteria
Replies: 4
Views: 4159

Re: build a list of series which fits a criteria

hi Gareth ,

i can see how confusion may arise, i cannot get the data to line up properly, the top row is suppose to be year.

please refer to the attached excel file for the time series.
by organic
Fri Apr 25, 2014 2:25 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: build a list of series which fits a criteria
Replies: 4
Views: 4159

Re: build a list of series which fits a criteria

hi Gareth, series A, B and C are three time series between year 2000 and 2011. i would like to include any series which have greater than 10 in numeric value into a list so i can undergo further data manipulation. in the example below, i can see series B is greater 10 in the year 2003 and 2007 serie...
by organic
Thu Apr 24, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: build a list of series which fits a criteria
Replies: 4
Views: 4159

build a list of series which fits a criteria

HI guys, I am using Eviews 7.2 suppose I have three time series, I would like to get a list of series which have more than 10 in any given year, maybe in the form of a string object. how would I go about doing it ? for example: 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 series A 4 9...

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