In SPSS 15.0 it is possible to copy variables and variable
properties from one file to another using
the "apply dictionary" syntax command.
This syntax can (also) be generated using die GUI:
Data/Copy Data Properties
Carsten.
2008/1/7, Felita Bennett <
[hidden email]>:
>
> In SPSS Version 15.0, I was able to manually copy variables and variable
> properties from one file to another and would like to do so in Version
> 16.0 also. In Version 15.0, manual copying was accomplished by
> highlighting the variables & properties in one file, copying (CTRL + C)
> then switching to the other file, highlighting the variables and
> properties, and then pasting (CTRL + V).
>
> In SPSS Version 16.0, the computer simply locks up. I have searched the
> listserve archives and did not see any information addressing this issue.
>
> Any information or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
>
> Felita
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