1. New command import haverdirect (available with Stata for Windows only) imports economic and financial data from Haver Analytics databases with the use of Haver’s cloud platform.
2. import haver (available with Stata for Windows only) now imports 7-daily series from Haver Analytics databases.
3. import haver (available with Stata for Windows only) has new option frame(), which allows series information to be saved to a frame.
4. h2o command _h2oframe has the following new subcommands:
   • _h2oframe factor converts columns in the current H2O frame to categorical. It is a synonym for _h2oframe toenum.
   • _h2oframe levelsof lists all levels of a categorical column in the current H2O frame.

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1. • _h2oframe baselevel sets the base level of a categorical column in the current H2O frame.
   • _h2oframe recodelevel assigns new levels of a categorical column in the current H2O frame.

5. mi impute would apply option log or nolog set by set iterlog even for models without iteration logs, resulting in unexpected errors. This has been fixed. Now option log or nolog is applied only for models with iteration logs.
6. xtdpd with option lgmmiv(varlist, lag(#)) using time data with gaps could issue error message “DPD error in calculating columns” and exit with return code r(9999). This has been fixed.