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Re: Import .sav File Causing Warnings
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Andy Choens |
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Re: Import .sav File Causing Warnings |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:34:46 -0400 |
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Thank you for responding. I definitely understand the time constraints. I
started to work on this further myself, then life intervened and I never got
back to it. I will send you the files off-list.
--andy
On Wednesday, November 02, 2011 10:00:42 PM Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 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.