InstantForum 2017-1 FinalMillisecond Forumshttps://forums.millisecond.com/Millisecond ForumsSun, 26 Jul 2026 10:08:35 GMT20https://forums.millisecond.com/Topic13117.aspx<div><div>Hello. I'm exploring some data I collected for the IAT. I tried the IAT script (<a href="http://www.millisecond.com/download/library/v3/IAT/IAT.sps),">http://www.millisecond.com/download/library/v3/IAT/IAT.sps),</a> but I encountered a problem with the following bit:&nbsp;</div><pre style="word-wrap: break-word;"><font color="#000000"><span style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">AGGREGATE OUTFILE = 'CRITERIA.SAV' / BREAK = SUBJECT ORDER / PCT_300 = PGT(FLAG_300,0) / PCT_400 = PGT(FLAG_400,0) / PCT_10K = PGT(FLAG_10K,0) / AVELTNCY ERRORPCT = MEAN (LATENCY ERROR) / NTRIALS = N .</span></font><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>SPSS gives me the following error in the output: </div><br/></div><font color="#000000"><span style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">&gt;Error # 61 in column 21. Text: CRITERIA.SAV &gt;The filename is not valid. &gt;Execution of this command stops.<div><div><br/></div><div>Am I supposed to specify a file name or something? It seems a rather basic syntax question, but any help is appreciated. <div><div><br/></div>Best, <div><div><br/></div>Ali</div></div></div><div><br/></div><br/></div></span></font></div></pre></div>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 05:45:32 GMTAlihttps://forums.millisecond.com/Topic13118.aspxFor SPSS problems / error messages please refer to SPSS support resources.<div><br/></div>If you simply Google the error code <div><div><div><br/></div><a href="https://encrypted.google.com/#q=SPSS+Error+%23+61">https://encrypted.google.com/#q=SPSS+Error+%23+61</a><br/></div><br/></div>you'll come across useful information such as<div><br/></div><a href="http://www.talkstats.com/showthread.php/38253-SPSS-syntax-issue...-file-pathway-does-not-exist-!">http://www.talkstats.com/showthread.php/38253-SPSS-syntax-issue...-file-pathway-does-not-exist-!</a><div><br/></div>which suggests you don't have proper write permissions for the location you are trying to save criteria.sav to.<br/>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 05:45:32 GMTDave