Re: [Gretl-users] ODBC troubles

From reading the manual that bit was there because I am importing 2 columns,

On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Chris wrote: > Thanks for the help Allin, > > That was just my own lack of understanding of how to use that command. So > now, thanks to your help, I have it working. The ODBC command executes and > it pulls 217 observations, which is the same number I would expect from > running the sql query in query analyzer. However, now that it's in gretl, > when I try to view the dat I get an "maxbufftemp: no valid values" error, > however, when I look at the data in query analyzer It's there (example piece > of data from query analyzer: 39.900" I think the problem is that you're using obs-format="%d" which is designed for integer data, but with values like 39.900 you actually have floating-point data. Try dropping the format string: data maxbufftemp @QRY1 --odbc Allin Cottrell _______________________________________________ Gretl-users mailing list Gretl-users(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-users