//File testing error message if initial state vector is not positive definite @#include "first_spec_common.inc" varobs q ca; shocks; var eeps = 0.04^2; var nnu = 0.03^2; var q = 0.01^2; var ca = 0.01^2; end; stoch_simul(order=3,periods=200, irf=0); send_endogenous_variables_to_workspace; save('my_data.mat','q','ca'); estimation(datafile='my_data.mat',order=2,mode_compute=0,mh_replic=0,filter_algorithm=sis,nonlinear_filter_initialization=2 ,cova_compute=0 %tell program that no covariance matrix was computed );