Save Data As for Factor
Analysis
You
can choose from the following options for saving your data file:
To a Local Destination
- Saves your data file to a local or
network folder of your choice.
- You
can choose from the Recent folders
dropdown list to locate a desired folder.
- If you want to manually enter a filename,
click anywhere within the File
name: field and type the name. You will need to include
the full filepath if you want the data file to reside in a folder
other than that displayed.
To
TAG Drive (For new customers and customers in the WinCross annual
maintenance program)
Allows
you to save your data file to our TAG Drive. TAG Drive is a cloud-based file storage
feature of the TAG
Client Portal and allows you to open and save files that are
accessible from anywhere. This can be especially helpful if you are traveling
or working from home and do not have access to your network drives from
outside of the office.
From
the menus on the TAG Drive tab, you can:
Groups
- Rename
Group - lets you rename the selected TAG Drive group by entering
a new group name.
- Delete
Group - lets you delete the selected TAG Drive group. The projects
under that group are moved to the Ungrouped
Projects group.
Projects
- Add New Project - lets you create
a new project for TAG
Drive that is accessible from anywhere. Job, data and report
files can then be saved to the new project.
- Add
Files to Project - lets you browse to a location and copy files
to the selected TAG
Drive project.
- Rename
Project - lets you rename the selected TAG Drive project by entering a new
project name.
- Delete
Project - lets you delete the selected TAG Drive project. Delete
Project will delete all files for that project. The project
and its files will no longer be available to other users with whom
the project has been shared.
Files
- Add
Files to Project - lets you browse to a location and copy files
to the selected TAG
Drive project.
- Rename
File - lets you rename the selected TAG Drive file by entering
a new file name.
- Delete
File - lets you delete existing TAG Drive files from the selected
project. The files will no longer be available to other users with
whom that project has been shared.
Refresh
Lists - refreshes the list
of TAG
Drive Project groups/Projects/Files.
Drive/Directory
- Select the file path where you would
like to save your new data file with the factor analysis scores and
groups.
File(s)
- If you would like to save your file
to a filename that currently exists and is displayed in the File(s) list, highlight the filename
from the File(s) list.
Filename
- Enter a name for your output
data file or select an existing file from the File(s)
list.
- You can
save to the open data file.
- You will be prompted with a message
explaining that the original data file will be backed up with a *.bak# extension added (with # = to a number, for example,
example.sav.bak1 is the first
backup file created for the original data file of example.sav).
- The newly created data file will
automatically reopen in WinCross.
- You have the option of continuing
by selecting Yes
or cancelling the save by selecting No.
File type
- Select the file type for your output
data file.
- The output data file must be the
same type as the input data file.
Records
per case
- You must specify the records per
case that you want to write to the new file.
- Records
per case displays the totals for the open file.
- Enter the number that is correct
for the original data file in the Records
per case field.
- Records that were added using the
ADDREC
command should not be included in this number.
Note:
When
using variable type data files,
Records
per case is not applicable. |
Cases to write
- Enter the number
of cases that you would like to write to the output data file.
Related topics:
Factor Analysis - ASCII data
Factor Analysis - Variable
data