Dear All,

I'm trying to run the ivmediate command with full option with the following code:

Code:
ivmediate  var1 var2 var3 var4 var5 var6 var7 , mediator( wvar ) treatment( var9 ) instrument( var8 ) full
:

and i get an error " invalid syntax r(198);"

The code (as below) without 'full' options works as I get the output.:

Code:
ivmediate  var1 var2 var3 var4 var5 var6 var7 , mediator( wvar ) treatment( var9 ) instrument( var8 )
Please see below sample data I'm testing the command on:

Code:
* Example generated by -dataex-. To install: ssc install dataex
clear
input float(var1 var2 var3 var4 var5 var6) double(var7 var8) float var9 double wvar
 5.871864 .          . . 3.2961404 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .5435214 .09930486232042313
 5.920479 .          . . 3.2961404 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581   .603337 .10323113203048706
 6.261492 .          . . 3.2961404 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723  .4891901 .22008657455444336
 6.448889 .          . . 3.2961404 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282  .4863562  .5126101970672607
 5.780744 .          . . 3.2961404 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045  .4903447  .1599232405424118
10.253764 .          . .  3.755401 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .8155483 .09930486232042313
10.191704 .          . .  3.755401 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581   .848377 .10323113203048706
10.169384 .          . .  3.755401 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723  .8510896 .22008657455444336
10.189718 .  .09109537 .  3.755401 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282  .7132185  .5126101970672607
 9.823416 . -.20430426 .  3.755401 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045  .7590068  .1599232405424118
 9.886698 .    .351763 .  3.755401 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .7464489  .3432592451572418
 9.740851 . -.23165646 .  3.755401 . .891592367302732  2.0826084282931703  .7801644 .43449923396110535
 7.104933 .  .20935334 .  3.755401 . 2.08126858275521  2.4764439212368643  7.885305  .2678810656070709
  9.63297 .          . .  3.755401 . 1.99838187702266  2.4197636378075202  .7511614                  .
 6.730015 .          . . 3.5359576 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .9495002 .09930486232042313
 6.630142 .          . . 3.5359576 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581 1.0134871 .10323113203048706
  6.59578 .          . . 3.5359576 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723 1.0059637 .22008657455444336
 6.549651 .          . . 3.5359576 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282 1.0982659  .5126101970672607
 6.385194 .          . . 3.5359576 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045 1.5434783  .1599232405424118
 6.169611 .          . . 3.5359576 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .8895705  .3432592451572418
 6.527958 .          . . 3.5359576 . .891592367302732  2.0826084282931703  .5632187 .43449923396110535
 6.323068 .          . .  3.759223 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .9495002 .09930486232042313
 6.236252 .          . .  3.759223 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581 1.0134871 .10323113203048706
 6.165418 .          . .  3.759223 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723 1.0059637 .22008657455444336
 5.986452 .          . .  3.759223 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282 1.0982659  .5126101970672607
 5.407172 .  -.4427391 .  3.759223 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045 1.5434783  .1599232405424118
 5.379897 .  .07909604 .  3.759223 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .8895705  .3432592451572418
    5.273 .  .09685864 .  3.759223 . .891592367302732  2.0826084282931703  .5632187 .43449923396110535
 .9593502 .  .24821003 .  3.759223 . 2.08126858275521  2.4764439212368643  8.229244  .2678810656070709
 6.448699 .          . .  4.546632 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .7925744 .09930486232042313
 6.225172 .  .07466777 .  4.546632 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581  .8567708 .10323113203048706
 6.408529 .  .12218873 .  4.546632 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723  .9317262 .22008657455444336
 6.566672 .  .04476584 .  4.546632 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282  .9328758  .5126101970672607
 6.079933 .          . .  4.546632 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045  .9156343  .1599232405424118
 5.545177 .          . .  4.546632 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .8152589  .3432592451572418
 5.680548 .          . .  3.104121 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535  .7925744 .09930486232042313
 5.748118 .          . .  3.104121 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581  .8567708 .10323113203048706
  5.78996 .          . .  3.104121 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723  .9317262 .22008657455444336
 5.568345 .  .04709401 .  3.104121 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282  .9328758  .5126101970672607
 5.402678 .          . .  3.104121 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045  .9156343  .1599232405424118
 5.267858 .          . .  3.104121 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .8152589  .3432592451572418
  5.47227 . -.03130435 .  3.104121 . .891592367302732  2.0826084282931703  .8995327 .43449923396110535
 5.092891 .          . .  3.104121 . 2.08126858275521  2.4764439212368643 33.597622  .2678810656070709
 5.720443 .          . .  3.104121 . 1.99838187702266  2.4197636378075202   .929729                  .
 6.361354 .          . .  2.691706 . 1.81353628033681   1.837093676800535 1.1864207 .09930486232042313
 6.499652 .          . .  2.691706 . 3.28658197365512    2.92279728368581  .9495424 .10323113203048706
 8.313117 .          . .  2.691706 . 2.48567352860068    .680445576816723   .952381 .22008657455444336
 8.254269 .          . .  2.691706 . 2.00015891157196 .025504712197218282  .9078459  .5126101970672607
 8.091627 . -.08209518 .  2.691706 . 1.60580414549751   .6612728488526045  .8498233  .1599232405424118
 8.014997 .  -.0568054 .  2.691706 . .896565315628228  1.0145015859051085  .9775921  .3432592451572418
end
I am not able to figure out the error in the syntax with full option. Could somebody help with this.


Thanks a lot.

Best regards,
Shabeen