Margie,
As far as I can tell, you're not doing anything wrong. SPSS output files are
not compatible across versions. Fortunately, though, the data files are, so
it's not so hard to carry the data from one machine to another and simply
rerun the analysis.
Cheers,
Larry
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Department of Psychology
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Shepherd College
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carroll, M. DR BS&L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 4:21 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: SPSS version 10 vs. 9
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I don't come out of lurking mode very often but I have
> learned a lot from
> the postings to this list and I'm hoping someone with some
> more knowledge of
> SPSS can help me with a question. When I save an output file
> in SPSS version
> 10, I am unable to open it with version 9 (the various
> computers around here
> have different versions). I can't figure out if I'm doing
> something wrong or
> whether it is an issue of incompatibility of the two version.
> Any advice
> would be welcomed. Thank you.
>
> Margie Carroll
>
>
> Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership
> 269D Thayer Hall
> West Point, NY 10096
> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>