![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Metadata attributes associated with a data file -- variable and value labels, missing value definitions, etc. -- are saved with the data file in the data dictionary. Normally, you have to recreate this dictionary information every time you start work on a new data file. To save time, you can import variable settings from any saved SPSS data file. This process works by applying the dictionary information from one file to identically named variables in the currently open data file.
File
Currently, the five variables in this file have the default properties.
File
The data dictionary contains variable definition information for the current data file, including:
Utilities
Each variable is listed, along with its properties. You can save this information as an output file, or print it if you prefer a hard copy. |
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Data Dictionary |