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SORT CASES command leads to data disappearing in sorted variables in SPSS

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Problem

I am running the SORT CASES command in SPSS. I have a rather large file, and when I finish sorting the file, I notice that the data in the sorted variable has disappeared. Why is this?

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16 April 2020

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