pyspssio.write_sav

pyspssio.write_sav(spss_file, df, metadata=None, unicode=True, locale=None, **kwargs)[source]

Write SPSS file (.sav or .zsav) from DataFrame

Parameters:

  • spss_file (str) – SPSS filename (.sav or .zsav)

  • df (DataFrame) – DataFrame

  • metadata (dict (default: None)) – Dictionary of Header attributes to use (see Header class for more detail)

  • unicode (bool (default: True)) – Whether to write the file in unicode (True) or codepage (False) mode

  • locale (str (default: None)) – Locale to use when I/O module is operating in codepage mode

  • **kwargs – Additional arguments, including individual metadata attributes. Note that metadata attributes supplied here take precedence.

Return type:

None

Examples

>>> pyspssio.write_sav("spss_file.sav", df, metadata=meta)