Re: [R] powerTransform Convergence error

2015-06-10 Thread John Fox
Dear Brittany, As explained in ?powerTransform, this function uses optim() to optimize a generalized Box-Cox criterion. For explanation of return codes, see ?optim. In particular, code 1 indicates that the maximum number of iterations was exceeded. Although you might try increasing the permitt

[R] powerTransform Convergence error

2015-06-10 Thread Brittany Demmitt
Hello, I am trying to use the powerTransform function in the package car to identify the lambda: transform my data. However, I receive the following warning: Warning message: In estimateTransform(x, y, NULL, ...) : Convergence failure: return code = 1 I can not find a description of what ret