recode significantother_unhappy significantother_wish (1=6) (2=5) (3=4) (4=3) (5=2) (6=1) (sysmis=sysmis) (else=copy) into jrt_significantother_unhappy jrt_significantother_wish . "How do we fix following recode?" Hint: Consult the codebook... * Replace (else=copy) with (else=sysmis) Include significantother_committed as an original variable. Include jrt_significantother_committed as a new variable... Replace (sysmis=sysmis) with (sysmis=copy) Remove significantother_wish. Remove jrt_significantother_wish The syntax is okay. No changes necessary