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Re: Import .sav File Causing Warnings
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: Import .sav File Causing Warnings |
Date: |
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:00:42 -0700 |
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Andy Choens <address@hidden> writes:
> I've got two SPSS files that I'm willing to send to anyone who wants to see
> them.
> File #1 - Created with SPSS 11 on Windows.
> File #2 - Created with SPSS 20 on Linux (Ubuntu).
>
> File number 1 opens normally in PSPP. File two does not. File #2 does opens
> and the data imports (integers at least import OK), but I get a bunch of
> warnings. The same thing happens in R (down to the errors), wihch makes
> sense.
> As I remember, PSPP and R both use the same underlying system to import/open
> SPSS data files.
>
> I get the following warnings when opening file #2:
>
> PSPP warning: "/home/andy/dev/spss-import/test-spss20.sav" near offset 0x148:
> File specifies unexpected value -1.79769e+308 as LOWEST.
> PSPP warning: "/home/andy/dev/spss-import/test-spss20.sav" near offset 0x164:
> Invalid variable display parameters for variable 0 (DUMB). Default
> parameters
> substituted.
> PSPP warning: "/home/andy/dev/spss-import/test-spss20.sav" near offset 0x1c7:
> Unrecognized record type 7, subtype 18. Please send a copy of this file, and
> the syntax which created it to address@hidden
Andy, did you ever get this resolved? I now have time to take a
look at the problem and, presumably, fix it. Please send me the
files.
Thanks,
Ben.
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