Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics
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Variable properties - name

Each variable must have a unique name.

The rules for naming are as follows:

  • Maximum of 64 characters
  • The lead character must be a letter
  • Names can be comprised of letters, numbers, a period, or most special characters
  • You cannot use the following special characters: !, ?, `, *, or blanks
  • The name cannot end with an underscore or a period
  • You can use any combination of lower or upper-case characters