I'm unable to open an SPSS file over my network. If I copy it to my local C:/ drive I can read it. I saved the command (in a "crib sheet" text file) in order to avoid all the typing, so I'm pretty sure I've done it before. I verified that the file I'm trying to read is OK. This is what happens:
> SurveyData <- read.spss("P:/Jobs/6015.Orange.Rapid.Survey/SurveyData/4.ProcessedData/D elivery4/mrb_delivery.sav", use.value.labels=TRUE, max.value.labels=Inf, to.data.frame=TRUE) Error in read.spss("P:/Jobs/6015.Orange.Rapid.Survey/SurveyData/4.ProcessedData/D elivery4/mrb_delivery.sav", : unable to open file > > SurveyData <- read.spss("C:/Data/R/mrb_delivery.sav", use.value.labels=TRUE, max.value.labels=Inf, to.data.frame=TRUE) > dimnames(SurveyData) [[2]] #Variable (column) names [1] "LANG" "SAMPN" "ROUTE_NU" "BLOCK_NU" "ROUTE" "TOD" [7] "DIRECTIO" "ASSIGN" "TRIPID_N" "HNAME" "HPHONE" "HADDRESS" [13] "HCITY" "HSTATE" "HZIP" "HAV_STAT" "H_XCORD" "H_YCORD" [19] "H_TAZ" "OPURP" "O_OPURP" "OCODE" "ONAME" "OGAVEHOM" [25] "OADDRESS" "OXSTRT1" "OXSTRT2" "OCITY" "OZIP" "OAV_STAT" [31] "O_XCORD" "O_YCORD" "O_TAZ" "GETTO" "O_GETTO" "BUS1" [37] "BUS2" "BUS3" "BUS4" "BOARD1" "BOARD2" "DEPART1" [43] "DEPART2" "DPURP" "O_DPURP" "DCODE" "DNAME" "DGAVEHOM" [49] "DADDRESS" "DXSTRT1" "DXSTRT2" "DCITY" "DZIP" "DAV_STAT" [55] "D_XCORD" "D_YCORD" "D_TAZ" "GETOFF" "O_GETOFF" "FARE" [61] "DISCOUNT" "EMPDISC" "EMPPAY" "FREQ" "DISABLE" "HHVEH" [67] "VEHAVAIL" "HHSIZ" "INCOME" "AGE" "KIDCORED" "BLOCK" [73] "DIRECT_A" "BUS_ON" "BUS_ONS" "BUS_ONG" "BAV_STAT" "BAV_ADD" [79] "B_TAZ" "B_XCORD" "B_YCORD" "BUS_OFF" "BUS_OFFS" "BUS_OFFG" [85] "FAV_STAT" "FAV_ADD" "F_TAZ" "F_XCORD" "F_YCORD" "BUS_OF_A" [91] "LTFACTOR" "BUSREPFA" "ADDWEIGH" "RESPONSE" "VEHFACT" "FINWGT" [97] "EXPFACTO" "EXPWGT" > Am I just loopy in thinking I've ever read this directly from the network drive? Did I do something stupid that "broke" read.spss? > version _ platform i386-pc-mingw32 arch i386 os mingw32 system i386, mingw32 status major 2 minor 7.0 year 2008 month 04 day 22 svn rev 45424 language R version.string R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22) > installed.packages() Package LibPath Version abind "abind" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "1.1-0" acepack "acepack" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "1.3-2.2" akima "akima" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "0.5-1" ape "ape" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "2.2" base "base" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "2.7.0" boot "boot" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "1.2-33" car "car" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "1.2-8" chron "chron" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "2.3-23" class "class" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "7.2-42" cluster "cluster" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "1.11.10" coda "coda" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "0.13-2" codetools "codetools" "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-27~1.0/library" "0.2-1" coin "coin" 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