*(Q) How can I replace values of hrt which are above 480
by the average values of the remaining values.
*(A) Posted to spss newsgroup by Ray on 2002/04/17.
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* Sample data.
DATA LIST LIST /hrt clientid linenum.
BEGIN DATA
485 1002 1
280 1002 2
100 1002 3
420 1002 4
410 1002 5
510 1002 6
END DATA.
LIST.
SAVE OUTFILE='c:\temp\ori data.sav'.
SELECT IF hrt<=480.
COMPUTE nobreak=1.
AGGREGATE
/OUTFILE='C:\temp\mean.sav'
/BREAK=nobreak
/meanhrt = MEAN(hrt).
GET FILE='c:\temp\ori data.sav'.
COMPUTE nobreak=1.
MATCH FILES /FILE=*
/TABLE='C:\temp\mean.sav'
/BY=nobreak.
IF hrt>480 hrt=meanhrt.
* Delete unneeded variables.
ADD FILES FILE=* /DROP=meanhrt nobreak.