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- Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:45 am
- Forum: Data Manipulation
- Topic: Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
- Replies: 6
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Re: Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
Excellent. That has saved me a lot of time. This is the first time I have used 4-week data. For what it's worth, the data I am looking at relate to retail sales. I think shops often report in 4-week blocks because (i) it ensures you have a fixed number of weekends in each observation and (ii) relati...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 3:56 am
- Forum: Data Manipulation
- Topic: Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9230
Re: Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
Hi Gareth, I am attaching a small portion of the data we are trying to upload - just one series in fact. But this should give you an idea about the layout. If I open it using "File, Import Foreign Data as Workfile" it will give me an unstructured/undated workfile with two series objects ca...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 9:40 am
- Forum: Data Manipulation
- Topic: Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9230
Request for help with "4 weeks ending" data
Hi, I have an Excel spreadsheet with a large number of series that are for activity in "the 4 weeks ending". So they start from the 4 weeks ending Sun 6 Jan 2002 and run up to the 4 weeks ending Sun 18 March 2012. What I would like to end up with in Eviews is a set of monthly data based on...
