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SPSS Statistics

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Cent OS for SLM

SLM does not support CentOS.Currently, CentOS is not in support compatible matrix.The customer would like to support SLM for CentOS in future version.Please support in the future version.
about 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Statistics supporting the ODS format

read an dataset in ODS-format (OpenOffice spreadsheet)
over 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

SPSS Connectivity to MS SSAS

We need the ability to analyse data from Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). No ability to connect to the MS OLEDB data source exists. The particular instance we are interested in connecting to is configured in tabular mode and so uses ...
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Inconsistent cross-referencing in Command Syntax Reference reduces usability

The primary issue is 'bundling' subcommands in the Command Syntax Reference CSR). Under each main syntax command, there is an 'outline' or schematic of the available commands. Each of these commands *should* have a separate detailed entry to expla...
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Age-adjusted proportions in CSTabulate (SPSS Complex samples)

For the time being, CSTabulate procedure in IBM SPSS Complex samples module provides crude proportions and many statistics associated with them. It would be very useful if CSTabulates could also compute age-adjusted proportions, their standard err...
about 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

SPSS Sentinel License Manager log info

"lsmon" does not provide any information about the real IP of the clients but only the netbios information are provided.In an installation of several hundred clients distributed in dozens of VLANs (non active directory) it is impossible to know to...
about 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Cloud Access using syntax

Our company is moving to a cloud. I need to be able to use SPSS base on cloud located files. I have tried using a mapped drive but it was slow and inconsistent. I use syntax to get and save files all day. I need to be able to do my job when we hav...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Allow regression parameters to be entered in scientific format through GUI dialog box

When performing nonlinear regression (and possibly elsewhere) it is currently only possible to enter initial parameter estimates in the range -99999 to 999999. If a starting value outside this range is desired, it must be entered by editing the sy...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Text output line functionality in SPSS version 23 and later when using Macros

After being in contact with your technical support it turns out that in previous versions -- eg, Statistics 21.0 -- the text output line was produced with each and every procedure when using a Macro function. In Statistics version 23 and 24, this ...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to round numbers to 10s, 100s, 1000s in displa

Ability to round numbers to 10s, 100s, 1000s in display, whilst retaining the ability to calculate correct totals in tables.
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration