Cannot rescale a constant/zero column error.
On Oct 31, 2012, at 5:47 AM, fillay89 wrote:
I am trying to run the R Script below,
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David. > I have actually simplified it to just > this part that is causing issues. When I run this script I continue to get > an error that says "cannot rescale a constant/zero column to a unit > variance". I cannot figure out what is going on here. I have stripped down > my data file so it is more manageable so I can try to figure this out. > > The data.txt file that is being read looks like this: > > > I have made this file very basic on purpose to see if I could get this to > work, but it is not working. Of course once I get this to actually work I > will expand the data file to match the data I am actually using. > > > > If I change the attribute in the prcomp function to scale=FALSE of course I > can run my script. But if it is scaling...which is causing the issues, it > errors. > > Any help would be GREATLY appreciated. > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Cannot-rescale-a-constant-zero-column-error-tp4647996.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. David Winsemius, MD Alameda, CA, USA