How to compare 2 files in SPSS

[Kunal]

Is there any way we can compare files in SPSS through syntax

[Albert-Jan Roskam-2]

 
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You can use SPSSINC COMPARE DATASETS. http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/spssstat/v21r0m0/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.spss.statistics.help%2Fidh_compare_to.htm

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[Jon K Peck]

The COMPARE DATASETS command (Data > Compare Datasets) does this.


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[Rick Oliver-3]

Or you could use the COMPARE DATASETS command. :)

Rick Oliver
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> Is there any way we can compare files in SPSS through syntax

You can use SPSSINC COMPARE DATASETS. http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/spssstat/v21r0m0/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.spss.statistics.help%2Fidh_compare_to.htm

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