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Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 10:39 am
by leocaza
Hi,

Could you assist me unstacking data? I'm getting an error message when I try to unstack : "series specified for unstacking does not have valid values for
forming series names in "PAGEUNSTACK(PAGE=MYNEWPAGE,N
AMEPAT =*_?) BENCHM_LABEL CUR_CD VALUE_DT @ *".
"


Thank you

Re: Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 10:40 am
by leocaza
In my id there is Uppercase, "_" and letters.

Re: Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 11:49 am
by EViews Gareth
Which version of EViews?

Re: Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 12:38 pm
by leocaza
Hi Gareth,

I figured it out.


I did replace(replace(replace(replace(VARIABLE,' ','_'),'é','e'),'''',''),'à','a') and it worked.

English vs. french...

Thanks for your help.

I'm on Eviews 10

Re: Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 1:00 pm
by EViews Gareth
@makevalidname might be useful too (quicker to inplement, not as nice output).

http://www.eviews.com/help/helpintro.ht ... dname.html

Re: Unstacking data

Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2018 3:09 pm
by leocaza
Omg, thank you Gareth