public static void CreateMetaData(SpssDataDocument doc)
{
// Define dictionary
SpssStringVariable v1 = new SpssStringVariable();
v1.Name = "v1";
v1.Label = "What is your name?";
doc.Variables.Add(v1);
SpssNumericVariable v2 = new SpssNumericVariable();
v2.Name = "v2";
v2.Label = "How old are you?";
doc.Variables.Add(v2);
SpssNumericVariable v3 = new SpssNumericVariable();
v3.Name = "v3";
v3.Label = "What is your gender?";
v3.ValueLabels.Add(1, "Male");
v3.ValueLabels.Add(2, "Female");
doc.Variables.Add(v3);
SpssDateVariable v4 = new SpssDateVariable();
v4.Name = "v4";
v4.Label = "What is your birthdate?";
doc.Variables.Add(v4);
// Add some data
doc.CommitDictionary();
}
private SpssVariable CreateSpssVariable(String datatype, String name, String label, int columnWidth)
{
SpssVariable v = null;
switch (datatype.ToLower())
{
case "string":
v = new SpssStringVariable();
v.ColumnWidth = columnWidth;
break;
case "numeric":
v = new SpssNumericVariable();
v.ColumnWidth = columnWidth;
break;
case "date":
//v = new SpssStringVariable();
v = new SpssDateVariable();
break;
default:
v = new SpssNumericVariable();
break;
}
if (name.EndsWith("hv") && datatype != "String")
{
v = new SpssStringVariable();
v.ColumnWidth = 255;
}
v.Name = name;
v.Label = label;
return(v);
}
public void NewDateVariable()
{
SpssDateVariable var = new SpssDateVariable();
var.Name = "new date";
}
