How do I export a DTA file?

How do I save a DTA file?

select File > Save; 2. click on the Save button; or 3. type save, replace in the Command window. Once you overwrite a dataset, there is no way to recover your original dataset.

Can I open DTA file in Excel?

In Excel, you would choose file then open and then for files of type select comma separated file (Excel expects those files to have a . csv extension). You can then click the file and open it in Excel. You can learn more about this by seeing the Stata help file for outsheet.

How do I open a DTA file?

Double-click on a Stata data file, which is a file whose extension is . dta. Note: The file extension may not be visible, depending on what options you have set in your operating system. Select File > Open... or click on the Open button and navigate to the file.

What format is a DTA file?

dta) is a proprietary binary format designed for use as the native format for datasets with Stata, a system for statistics and data analysis. Stata 1.0 was released in 1985 for the IBM PC. Stata is now available for Windows, Mac OS, and Unix.