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The Database export assistant should accecpt the length for all oracle data formats which allow a length.

We have a lot of Oracle-Tables with columns in raw format. It should be possible to write back such informations with the database export assistent. But it isn't, because he doesn't accept a lengt for the raw format, which is required from oracle....
about 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Data dependent sorting in CTABLES

In CTABLES, I’d like to do data-dependent-sorting based on something other than the total count. For example, in the CTABLES syntax below, I have MemberType along the left side (10 categories) and AnnualMeeting along the top (two categories: Yes o...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Add Geometric Standard Deviation to go with Geometric Mean

The Geometric Standard Deviation (GSD) is the most interpretable measure of dispersion about the Geometric Mean. Together these statistics can summarise variables (e.g. concentrations) that have a LogNormal distribution. Currently, the variable ha...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

AMOS for Mac

Hello, I hope you will develop AMOS for Mac version and consider some people who use Mac.
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

version for chrome OS

version for chrome OS
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

highlighting significance

I would like to address an inconsistency in highlighting significance. It has become common practice that significance at the 0.01 level is marked with two ** asterisks and significance at the 0.05 level with one * asterisk. This is the case e.g. ...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Inpute Missing Data Values supports all function of [General Linear Model].

SPSS Statistics Missing Values option has [Inpute Missing Data Values] function. [Inpute Missing Data Values] supports many analysis such as One Way ANOVA. But it doesn't support [General Linear Model] function. My customer would like to add Miss...
about 4 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Setting Seeds

I want to do model testing while always drawing the same training data with the help of a random variable (e.g. command NAIVEBAYES). It is important to always produce the same numbers. In SPSS I can do it with SET but there are pitfalls the user m...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Longitudinal Tobit analysis

In many epidemiologic longitudinal and rehabilitation studies, the outcome variable has floor or ceiling effects such as the Barthel Index and Stroke Impact Scale (SIS). Although not correct these variables are treated as normally distributed cont...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

cloud storage capability

SPSS does not have the functionality to retrieve and/or save data and output to the cloud. This seems way out of date and should be easily correctable. The measurable benefits would be less complicated logistics in loading and saving files and tim...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Statistics 3 Not under consideration