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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Add dummy coding option in Linear regression dialog box

Linear regression is one of the most used functions in SPSS. Nonetheless, when dummy coding is required, you have to manually code the categories and then run the model. please make a categories option for Linear regression, such as the one in bin...
7 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

SPSS compatibility with Python

When implementing Python code in SPSS Syntax, using BEGIN PROGRAM, under some conditions, SPSS will enter a silent error if the code has bugs or syntax errors. SPSS does not reflect the error as other IDEs do, and will not release the processor un...
7 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

RTM support for MySQL 8.4 LTS

RTM support for MySQL 8.4 LTS support along with support for 9.x when the first LTS version is available (for both on-prem and Azure)
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0

Zoom functionality(viewer) in SPSS 28

Hello together, it would be great to have an additional zoom function in the viewer as well as in SPSS 28 in general instead of change the font size. So that you can zoom like in the browser with CTRL+ and -. Currently PivotTables settings that we...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 2 Future consideration

SPSS Collaboration & Deployment Services 8.5 ** Job scheduled with summer date run the same hour of summer in winter

Hi, I talk with support and he said me: Generally speaking time zones are based on the different systems. So for instance if your Client system is in one timezone and your server system is another time zone that will affect your schedules. Also ja...
9 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

enable 'single sign on' website login

useful to avoid end users retyping their password to log on RTM website
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Future consideration

Add other existing summary functions to the Custom Tables interface

In the IBM SPSS Statistics Community, a user has noted that the UVALIDN is not displayed as a choice for a summary function in the Custom Tables user interface, even though other unweighted summary functions are presented there. The IBM SPSS Stati...
10 months ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Submitted

Ability to limit user's views in RTM to select clusters

Reduces support because users can't flip to other clusters via Cluster drop-down menu to then ask questions about resources and usage or see other information that should only be for users of a particular cluster or why can't they find their infor...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Clearer Guideline for free account user and student user

I am from IBM Managed Escalation team. We receive a lot of escalation from student SPSS user and free account user about SPSS subscription not working and account issue, which they could be able to find the answers to easily from FAQ or SPSS docum...
11 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

replicate weights

Add to SPSS Complex Samples module ability to use balanced repeated replication (BRR) estimation method of variance estimation using replicate weights
11 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted