Dear Felipe, maybe the data (which I can't see through the digest) do not have variability, maybe something else. Try sending me the data.frame, I'll see what happens. Giovanni
------------------------------ Message: 72 Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:49:19 -0500 From: Luis Felipe Parra <felipe.pa...@quantil.com.co> To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Problems creating a Panel Message-ID: <aanlktimnvuq8jcu=vesa6s7gr9tqn1bi9tf0xu3ok...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello, I am trying to create a panel with the attached data frame. using the following code: > PanelRio = DataRiopaila[which(duplicated(DataRiopaila$SEC_STE)==T),] > PanelRio=plm.data(PanelRio,index=c("SEC_STE","FechaSiembra")) series Pluv3Meses,PluvMes4al10,Pluv2UltimosMeses,Rad3Meses,RadMes4al10,Rad2Ulti mosMeses are NA and have been removed It tells me it removes couple of series because they are NA, and I don't understand why because if I do: > PanelRio = DataRiopaila[which(duplicated(DataRiopaila$SEC_STE)==T),] > length(which(is.na(PanelRio[,"Pluv3Meses"])==T)) [1] 474 > nrow(PanelRio) [1] 4129 which means there are still around 3500 entries which aren't NA. Does anybody what can be going on? Thank you Felipe Parra ------------------------------------------------------------------- Giovanni Millo Research Dept., Assicurazioni Generali SpA Via Machiavelli 4, 34132 Trieste (Italy) tel. +39 040 671184 fax +39 040 671160 Ai sensi del D.Lgs. 196/2003 si precisa che le informazi...{{dropped:13}} ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.