- Click File > Read Text Data.
- In Open Data window, for Files of Type, select All Files. Click file to be imported.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 1:
- Does your text file match a predefined format? No.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 2:
- How are your variables arranged? Delimited.
- Are variable names included at the top of your file? Yes.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 3:
- The first case of data begins on which line number? 2
- (Disregard that in the data preview box in this step, the first case of data is on line 1.)
- How are your cases represented? Each line represents a case.
- How many cases do you want to import? All of the cases.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 4:
- The bottom panel that shows the SPSS data format should be correct.
- Which delimiters appear between variables? Comma.
- Uncheck Space.
- What is the text qualifier? None.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 5:
- If a window appears saying, “Invalid variable names for this application have been found and changed,” click OK.
- Click Next.
- Text Import Wizard – Step 6:
- Click Finish.
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