[R] Subscript out of bounds

[Jeff Newmiller]

This is the kind of question where including the output of sessionInfo() is a really good idea.

This would, for example, answer the question of whether you are in fact using the x64 version of R.
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Keniajin Wambui <kiangati at gmail.com> wrote:
>I am using R3.0.2 on a windows 64 bit machine. I building a .rnw file
>from an .r file. I am using MikTex as the engine for latex. The
>function dtaStata <- read.dta("core2.dta", convert.dates=TRUE) works
>well in .R but; When I try reading a dta (stata) file I get an error
>"subscript out of bounds". The file has 52 variables and over 90000
>observations
>
>Below is the code in latex
>
>\section{Introduction}
>The following clinical variables are in the core data set
>
><<echo=false, results=hide>>=
>#setting the working directory
>setwd("H:/Rjob/coreGraphs/core2Report/")
>
>#load the packages
>library(ggplot2)
>library(foreign)
>library(reshape2)
>library(psych)
>library(epicalc)
>library(plyr)
>library(doBy) #used to summarize
>
>##load the core 2 data
>dtaStata <- read.dta("core2.dta", convert.dates=TRUE)
>dtaStata <- as.data.frame(dtaStata)
>dtaStata$ndad<-as.Date(dtaStata$ndad, origin='1960-01-01')
>totalData <- table(dtaStata$yr)
>#variables in core2
>@
>the data has \Sexpr{ncol(dtaStata)} columns \Sexpr{getwd()}
>\clearpage
>\end{document}