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Search results: SPSS Statistics

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Full Information Maximum Likelihood method(Estimation method to assign missing values)

I would like to see "Full Information Maximum Likelihood (FIML)" added as a missing value assignment method in SPSS Statistics. FIML is a powerful method for handling missing data in statistical modeling. By using all available information in the ...
10 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

On restrictions on String variables used for 'Grouping Valiable' of 'Independent-Samples T test'

About 'Grouping Valiable' of 'Independent-Samples T test'. Improvement request I would like to use Long String (eg 24 bytes) as 'Grouping Valiable'. In the case of String variable, only variables that variable width is 8 or less can be input to [G...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

SPSS Sentinel License Manager and extra modules

We have a number of users for SPSS. We use the concurrent license that works with the Sentinel License Manager (SLM). Now it is so that we also use additional modules, such as: bootstrapping, Exact Tests, Advanced Statistics, and we make these mod...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

New system variables $NCASES, $NNUMERIC, and $NSTRING

The following are FAQs in SPSS discussion forums: 1) How can I get the total number of cases in my file? 2) How can I get the total number of variables? For 2, sometimes people may want the number of string variables only or the number of numeric ...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Export to excel cell formats

When exporting SPSS Pivot Tables to Excel via OUTPUT EXPORT (or possibly other means also) if the cell value is less than 1 then in excel the leading zero to the right of the decimal is not displayed. So in Excel it is displayed ".12" rather than ...
about 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Delivered

Subcommand MAPOUTPUT 1: The number of rules requested exceeds the maximum of 10. Only the top 10 rules will be reported.

Currently, it only output 10 rules in ost Interesting Rules Confidence and Rule Support of SPATIAL ASSOCIATION RULES.I would like to output specific rules and many rules as Most Interesting Rules Confidence and Rule Support.
about 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

aggregate without need for any function

AGGREGATE now allows usage without BREAK subcommand. Similarly it should also allow for usage without any FUNCTION input. For example: AGGREGATE OUTFILE=dsGender /Break=Gender. When no function is entered as above either 1) a new dataset is create...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Error bars on EMMEANS plots

Profile plots in ANOVA (UNIANOVA) run from Univariate General Linear Model do not contain error bars. Error bars (+/- 1 STD or, preferably, configurable) would be useful to compare the means obtained for the various horizontal values and different...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Delivered