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PLS-SEM analysis

Estimate the model

Estimate fits the measurement and structural model and opens Results.

Two ways:

Way 1

Estimate on the canvas

  1. 1Complete the model (every construct has indicators, at least one path).
  2. 2Click Estimate (bar chart) at the top of the quick actions.
  3. 3In Estimate SEM model, check PLS algorithm, Missing data and Inner weighting.
  4. 4Click Start estimate. Results open when the run finishes.
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Way 2

Analyze → Estimate model

  1. 1Click Analyze in the rail.
  2. 2Under Core analysis, click Estimate model and continue as above.
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Good to know

  • Consistent PLS (PLSc) corrects reflective constructs. Advanced options hold iterations, the stop criterion and reporting thresholds.