Continuous Variables

Use this field to specify the numeric variables for which to construct principal components.

To Specify One or More Continuous Variables:

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Specify an Input SAS Data Set.

All of the variables in the input data set are displayed in the Available Variables field.

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Examine the list of available variables.

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Highlight one or more variables. To highlight multiple variables at once, hold down Ctrl while left-clicking on them.

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Click to add the highlighted variable(s) to the Continuous Variables field, as shown below:

Caution: Specifying a very large number of variables or using a data set with a large number of variables can prohibitively increase the time needed to run this process.