tried to run the autocoding from within the. pdfs in Nvivo and tried to manually code sections of the text in these documents - yes this is possible and the coding appears in the coding stripes immediately.3. pdfs are not secure/locked etc in adobe acrobat - correct, no security is applied to them.Ģ. So in trying to diagnose why this is happening I have:ġ. I've run the autocoding on all but the items except for the offending 2, and then the coding will complete, so it appears to be an issue with these. pdfs and that Nvivo cannot read and therefore code them, so the whole autocoding stops. Having tried several times, it appears there is an issue with one or two of the. With the last journal (Journal of Organisational Change Management), I am getting the following error if I try to autocode all 38 items in the list for this journal: 'Unable to identify themes - An error occurred when coding your sources.

I have run the autocoding on the items from 3 of the journals without any issue. xml and then imported to Nvivo through the endnote import functionality, and classified and coded accordingly. All records were exported from Endnote as. I have 4 journals, each with a number of articles (ranging from 4 to 47 per journal) which totals 100 internals for the analysis across all the journals.

I am using autocoding as the first step in my analysis of a range of literature (.pdf Internals), and running the autocoding both within sources from a journal and then across multiple journals to check the consistency of coding and variation between journals.

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