or after the commas between arguments in a function.
20 Jan 2015 SPSS COMPUTE command sets the data values for (possibly new) numeric variables and string variables. SPSS COMPUTE Existing Numeric Variable. The simplest COMPUTE example is probably computing an already existing numeric variable.
Data transformation (IF), as well as case selection (SELECT IF) requires the specification of a logical expression: a case for which the expression is true is selected, a case for which the expression is false is rejected. Logical expressions, like numeric expressions, can be quite simple or highly complex and can contain:

Refer to the SPSS Base System Syntax Reference Guide (p.723) for a list of operators and functions. For temporary case selection, specify a TEMPORARY commmand before SELECT IF: TEMPORARY . SPLIT FILE divides the working data file into subgroups that can be analyzed separately.
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The Command Syntax Reference is arranged alphabetically by command name to provide quick access to detailed information about each command in the syntax You can read in a variety of data formats, including data files saved in IBM® SPSS® Statistics format, SAS datasets, database tables from many database
In the syntax below, the execute is technically unnecessary because we issue the procedural command list immediately afterward. You can then populate the new string variable using the compute command. This is unlike numeric variables, which can be both created and populated using the compute command.

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