Re: 'Incomplete (truncated) SPSS Statistics data file (location of file) (DATA 1205)

Posted by Bruce Weaver on
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/Incomplete-truncated-SPSS-Statistics-data-file-location-of-file-DATA-1205-tp5740571p5740572.html

Here is a 2018 thread discussing the same problem:  

http://spssx-discussion.1045642.n5.nabble.com/Incomplete-truncated-SPSS-Statistics-data-file-location-of-file-DATA-1205-td5736463.html

The original poster (OP) in that thread never followed up, so we don't know
if any of the possible solutions that were suggested worked.  



stephen tawanda musasa wrote

> I am a PhD candidate wishing to analyse data collected from surveys with
> SPSS, but I have the following recurring problem when trying to work with
> SPSS. On regular basis, I got the following error 'Incomplete (truncated)
> SPSS Statistics data file (location of file) (DATA 1205). Only option I
> have
> is to push the ok button and cannot open the data set. May you please
> assist
> me so that I can recover the data set. I have limited knowledge about
> SPSS.
>
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