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SPSS Statistics

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Programmability errors should propagate as SPSS errors, by default

Currently Python, R and Java errors are not propagated as SPSS errors. Also, these errors do not end up in the .jnl file. Running the following oneliner will propagate a Python error as an SPSS error import sys, spss; sys.excepthook = lambda type_...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Add feature to apply separate statistics only for selected variables

Due to Sarah's request I wrote this in Japanese. Abstract:Add feature to apply separate statistics in summary statistics wizard only for selected variables for custom table ex: apply statistics : valid N only to total col. with the situation like ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Custom Table Default Options

Currently when running custom tables & Frequency tables, the default statistics options have to be changed manually on each table to select the statistics you want to run. An option to change these default statistics and save for all future us...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

AGGREGATE DISTINCT FUNCTION

AGGREGATE command should have a DISTINCT function which can calculate the DISTINCT values of a target variable within each BREAK.
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Provide MSI switch to include PROXYHOST and PROXYPORT to pass through AUTHCODE

Currently need to use licenseactivator.exe post install to licence SPSS via a proxy. We use PROXYHOST and PROXYPORT parameters to pass AUTHCODE to licence SPSS using licenseactivator.exe. We were wanting to do this at the installation stage via MS...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

CommuterMaxLife expected to be set in Lisence manager side

Due to Sarah's request I wrote description in Japanese. コンカレントユーザーのお客様にてコミューターライセンスの設定法をする際、SPSS_WlmAdmin などサーバー側の機能で全ユーザーに対してのCommut...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Add CDISC support for data exchange in clinical research

CDISC (see http://www.cdisc.org) is increasingly becoming a standard data exchange format in clinical research. Regulatory authorities (e. g., the FDA) already request data to be submitted in CDISC format. SPSS should therefore CDISK support which...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

OMS labels should not change with the output language

In the current product OMS labels are affected by the current output language setting. Therefore command syntax that uses OMS labels needs to be modified when the output language is changed. This makes it difficult, or generates extra work, when c...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Customization of the web report template

Customer desires that the web report template to be customizable, more specifically the left pane's width should be adjustable
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Let set categort code on demand

Please add feature for user to set category code on demand
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration