Release Notes
Abstract
A comprehensive list of defect corrections for SPSS Statistics 22 GA. Details of the fixes are listed below. If you have questions about a particular defect, please contact Customer Support.
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SPSS Statistics 22.0 GA
Installation/Licensing | |
PM73263 | INSTALLING CONCURRENT LICENSING TOOLS 9.5 FOR STATISTICS 21.0 FAILS. |
PM83075 | NECESSARY TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS ARE NOT PRESENT IN INSTALLATION ON MAC |
PM79919 | INSTALLATION ON RHEL 6.X FAILS |
PM81430 | EXISTING WINDOWS REGISTRY KEYS FOR FONTS ARE CHANGED WHEN INSTALLING STATISTICS 21 |
PM86912 | ONLY TWO ARGUMENTS TO LICENSEACTIVATOR.EXE ARE DOCUMENTED |
Statistical Analysis | |
PM79509 | CHANGES IN EXAMINE PLOTS IN VERSION 21 COMPARED WITH EARLIER VERSIONS USING THE SAME DATA |
PM82555 | DISCRIMINANT CRASHES with /HISTORY=NONE and Even numbered levels |
PM83285 | DISCRIMINANT FAILS TO RUN WITH /HISTORY=NONE AND EVEN-NUMBERED INCLUSION LEVELS |
PM53484 | MEANS COMMAND TRGGERS ERROR IF VARIABLE NAMED CELLS IN DATA SET |
PM90013 | SIMULATION BUILDER DOES NOT HONOR SPECIFICATION OF CORRELATION STRUCTURES |
PM85532 | ALGORITHMS STATE THAT T STATISTIC DEGREES OF FREEDOM MUST BE INTEGER, BUT THEY CAN BE NON-INTEGER |
PM84361 | COMPUTED VARIABLE IN N7 FORMAT INCORRECTLY REPRESENTED WITH DECIMAL VALUES IN FREQUENCIES OUTPUT |
PM92611 | MEANS PROCEDURE TRUNCATES LONG STRING GROUP NAMES, COMBINING GROUPS IN ANOVA RESULTS |
PM94846 | IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 AND EARLIER, A SWEPT CORRELATION MATRIX MAY DISPLAY DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE ENTRY METHOD EMPLOYED |
PM91607 | PLUM WARNING RE. ZERO-COUNT CELLS UNDERCOUNTS THE ZERO-COUNT CELLS |
Graphics/Visualization | |
PM88963 | SCATTER PLOT LEGEND WILL REVERT TO VARIABLE NAMES, RATHER THAN DOUBLE-BYTE VARIABLE LABELS, WHEN EDITING THE PLOT STYLES. |
PM90017 | NO AXIS LABELS IN OVERLAY SCATTERPLOT (WITH ALL SCALE VARIABLES) |
PM87371 | UNABLE TO ENTER A REFERENCE LINE TO X-AXIS ON SCATTERPLOTS WHEN X-AXIS VARIABLE HAS ONLY CONSTANT VALUES |
PM89645 | GRAPHBOARD EDITOR: GETTING 'ARRAY INDEX OUT OF RANGE: 2' WHEN EDITING A CHOROPLETH OF VALUES WITH DATA LABELS |
PM90946 | CHLOROPLETH OF MEANS NEVER RENDERS |
PM74816 | POLYGON OVERLAY MAP IS NOT DISPLAYED ON VIEWER, XML COULD NOT BE PARSED ERROR |
PM74791 | MOVING THE SLIDERS WITHIN THE GRAPH EDITOR WINDOW OF A SIMULATION GRAPH WILL COVER PARTS OF THE TITLE |
Data Access/ODBC | |
PM77522 | UNABLE TO IMPORT IBM COGNOS 8 DATA INTO IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21, GETTING ERROR: FAILED TO RENDER THE REPORT SPEC |
PM88119 | OUTPUT EXPORT TO XLSX DOES NOT WORK WITHIN MACRO CALLS WHERE XLS WORK FINE |
PM85225 | ILLEGAL VARIABLE NAMES FROM EXCEL ARE RENAMED INAPPROPRIATELY (E.G. 'MY VARNAME' BECOMES 'V12') |
PM83433 | XLSX IMPORT DOES NOT RETAIN VARIABLE NAMES AS VARIABLE LABELS WHEN VARIABLE NAMES CONTAINS INVALID CHARACTERS |
PM87350 | INCORRECT VARIABLE NAMES ARE IMPORTED FROM AN .XLSX FILE IF SEPARATE WORKSHEET CONTAINS VARIABLE DEFINITIONS. |
PM90797 | EXCEL (.XLSX) FILE WILL NOT IMPORT WITH USER-DEFINED DATES |
PM82104 | EXPORTED NUMERIC VARIABLES ARE DISPLAYED WITH TWO DECIMALS (.00) ON EXPORTED XLSX FILE |
PM84367 | CONNECTION FAILS IN "FILE -> READ COGNOS DATA" CONNECTION GUI |
PM82798 | ADD NEW FIELDS TO AN EXISTING TABLE IN A POSTGRESQL DATABASE DOESN'T WORK |
PM81924 | WHEN RUNNING STATISTICS IN UNICODE MODE, THE ACTUAL OBDC DRIVERS DON'T WORK. |
PM80826 | EXPORT TO POSTGRESSQL DATABASE WITH IBM SPSS STATISTICS 20 ON LINUX SERVER: STRING VARIABLES ARE CHANGED TO TIMESTAMP TYPE |
PM87323 | UI PASTING BAD SYNTAX FOR ODBC READ OF POSTGRESQL DATABASE. |
PM89145 | UNABLE TO OPEN ODBC TABLE IF A BACKSLASH ( \ ) IS PRESENT IN THE SCHEMA NAME. |
PM74103 | DEFAULT ACCESS DATABASE DRIVER HOLDS ONTO THE FIRST FILE REFERENCE OF THE SESSION |
PM74185 | OPEN DATABASE WIZARD WILL NOT OPEN ACCESS TABLES WITH SPACES IN THE NAMES. |
PM74712 | OVERLAPPING TEXT WITH VARIABLE NAMES FROM DATA PREVIEW ON STEP 5 READ TEXT DATA WIZARD |
PM77628 | READ N PERCENT OF A TEXT FILE DOES ONLY WORK WITH SAMPLE COMMAND INCLUDED but this is not documented |
PM78963 | TEXT FILE DOES NOT OPEN WHEN FILES OF TYPE SET TO "ALL TYPES" |
PM83221 | UNTRANSLATED TEXT ON STEP 5 OF READ TEXT DATA WIZARD OF IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 |
PM42043 | UNABLE TO OPEN DATA IN SHARED FOLDERS ON A DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM DIRECTLY WITH FILE - OPEN - DATA IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS |
PM84265 | EXCEL IMPORT DATA ERRORS WHERE THE FIELD IS MIXED TYPE |
PM85225 | ILLEGAL VARIABLE NAMES FROM EXCEL ARE RENAMED INAPPROPRIATELY (E.G. 'MY VARNAME' BECOMES 'V12') |
Data Management | |
PM77129 | UNABLE TO TOGGLE BETWEEN 'DISPLAY VARIABLE NAMES/LABELS' WHEN WORKING WITHIN THE NEW CUSTOM ATTRIBUTE DIALOG WINDOW |
PM86077 | COPY VARIABLE NAMES ON VARIABLE VIEW WITH CTRL-C DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY |
PM85344 | Using the STAR JOIN may produce incorrect results |
PM75635 | ERROR MESSAGE WHEN MERGING TWO PASSWORD PROTECTED FILES AND WHEN ONLY ONE OF THE FILES IS ALREADY OPEN |
PM87887 | COM AND COMP NO LONGER RECOGNIZED AS ABBREVIATION FOR COMPUTE |
PM82164 | CTRL+C INCONSISTENTLY EFFECTIVE |
PM83239 | REPLACE IN DATA VIEW DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY FOR MATCH TO OPTIONS: ENTIRE CELL, BEGINS WITH AND ENDS WITH |
PM82097 | UNABLE TO USE A STRING VARIABLE IN A CROSS-VARIABLE RULE ON VALIDATE DATA |
PM90052 | IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 DATA EDITOR'S FIND/REPLACE DIALOG DOES NOT RECOGNISE 'MATCH CASE' FUNCTION. |
PM85136 | THE ACT OF SAVING AN SPSS STATISTICS FILE CAN LOSE VARIABLES FROM A MULTIPLE RESPONSE SET DEFINITION. |
PM92467 | UNABLE TO CREATE MULTIPLE RESPONSE SETS WITH DOUBLE-BYTE CHARACTERS IN THE NAME OF SET OR VARIABLES IN SET |
PM82861 | DATA EDITOR TRANSPOSES THE DECIMAL PORTION OF A TIME11.2 VARIABLE |
Tables | |
PM91372 | STATISTICS SHOULD NOT CRASH WHEN WRONG CTABLES SYNTAX IS USED AND THE DATA IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR THE COMMAND |
PM83946 | FAST TABLES VALUES DON'T MATCH FULL TABLES AND BACK END VALUES |
PM75417 | CUSTOM CURRENCY FORMAT IS INCORRECT WHEN USING POLISH AND LIGHT/FAST TABLES TO GENERATE THE PIVOT TABLES. |
PM86420 | GETVALUEAT API DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY FOR FAST TABLES AFTER FIXPACK 1 FOR RELEASE 21 IS INSTALLED |
PM86521 | CAPTION TEXT IS PRINTED WITH TOO MUCH SPACE BETWEEN THE FAST TABLE BORDER WHEN AN OPTION ON PAGE ATTRIBUTES WAS CHANGED |
PM88094 | NOT ALL FAST RENDERED CROSSTABS ARE GENERATED ON JAPANESE OS WHEN IN UNICODE MODE, (PROCESSING..) DISPLAYED |
OMS/Output Export | |
PM74652 | OMSLOG DOESN'T RECORD TRANSACTIONS WHEN EXPORTING TO TEXT OR XML FORMATS IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21.0 |
PM91476 | MULTIPLE OMS COMMAND WITH DESTINATION FORMAT XLSX - EXPORTING CTABLES - CRASHES STATISTICS 21.0.0.1 |
PM89849 | INCONSISTENT BEHAVIOUR WHEN PRINTING/EXPORTING PIVOT TABLES. SOME VARIABLE LABELS ARE TRUNCATED WHEN LOCALE IS GREEK |
PM89854 | EXPORTED PDF PRODUCES EMPTY 'BOX' CHARACTER WHEN USING TEMPLATE WHICH HAS 'VERDANA' AS THE SELECTED FONT. |
PM90596 | EXPORTING PIVOT TABLES TO OFFICE FORMAT FAILS TO RETAIN LINES WITHIN THE TABLE IN SPSS STATISTICS 21 FP1. |
Programmability/Scripting | |
PM84646 | 32-BIT R-ESSENTIALS INSTALLER PLACES FILES IN THE WRONG PATH ON 64-BIT WINDOWS OS |
PM86246 | PYTHON SCRIPT WHICH CREATES TEXT-BASED OUTPUT CAN DISPLAY TRACEBACK ERRORS IN THE EXPORTED OUTPUT FILE. |
Statistics Server | |
PM81994 | STATISTICS SERVER TERMINATES WITH EXIT CODE -3 ON AIX POWER 7 |
PM90496 | STATISTICS SERVER DOES NOT CLEANUP ORPHANED CLIENT PROCESSES |
Help/Documentation | |
PM72930 | IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 CLIENT DOCUMENTATION FOR GERMAN INCLUDES USER MANUAL IN CHINESE INSTEAD OF GERMAN LANGUAGE |
PM81098 | INCONSISTENT DOCUMENTATION OF SUPPORTED MACINTOSH OPERATING SYSTEM 10.6 AND IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 |
PM92852 | COMMAND SYNTAX AND ALGORITHMS FOR DIRECT MARKETING INSUFFICIENT |
PM47813 | INCORRECT VARIABLE LABELS USED IN JAPANESE VERSION OF THE CATEGORIES MANUAL. |
PM77124 | STATISTICS DOCUMENTATION STATES DISCRIMINANT MODEL CAN BE EXPORTED TO PMML FORMAT, BUT IT EXPORTS TO 'SPSS-ML' FORMAT INSTEAD. |
PM83683 | INCORRECT MINIMUM RAM REQUIREMENT FOR IBM SPSS STATISTICS SERVER 21 IN OUR DOCUMENTATION |
PM81546 | LINEAR MODELS ALGORITHMS DOCUMENTATION CONTAINS INCORRECT FORMULAS FOR PREDICTOR IMPORTANCE |
PM82131 | BRIEF GUIDE LAYERED TABLES EXAMPLE FAILS |
PM90132 | CANNOT PRINT ALL CONTENTS OF "TUTORIAL" AND "CASE STUDIES" BY SELECTING THE PRINT BUTTON IN THE LEFT PANEL |
PM94849 | THE HELP TOPIC REGARDING THE EXPERT MODELER IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS TIME SERIES ANALYSIS IS MISLEADING |
PM94848 | IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 CONTAINS AN ERROR IN THE HELP SECTION "SIGNIFICANCE RESULTS IN APA-STYLE NOTATION" |
Localization | |
PM89221 | SIMULATION FAILS TO RETURN EQUATIONS (FROM .SPLAN FILE) USED WHEN OS AND DATA (VARIABLE NAMES) IS SET TO JAPANESE. |
PM73500 | MISSING TRANSLATIONS FOR STATISTICAL TERMS ON NEW SIMULATION OUTPUT |
PM75643 | INCORRECT POLISH TRANSLATIONS FOR NEW SIMULATION DIALOGS |
PM71077 | KOREAN TRANSLATION OF "SIGNIFICANCE" IS INCORRECT WITHIN THE PARTIAL CORRELATIONS TABLE |
PM73810 | INCORRECT TRANSLATIONS FOR POLISH LANGUAGE ON OUTPUT FOR NEW SIMULATION PROCEDURE |
PM74131 | CZECH CHARACTERS OF VARIABLE LABELS NOT DISPLAYED CORRECTLY ON SIMULATION OUTPUT TABLES AND CHARTS WITH UNICODE OFF |
PM38895 | PROBLEMS TO WORK WITH HEBREW LANGUAGE CHARACTERS IN A SYNTAX EDITOR WINDOW |
Password Protection/Encryption | |
PM89387 | UNEXPECTED BEHAVIOUR WHEN LARGE DATASET IS PASSWORD PROTECTED BY SPSS STATISTICS 21FP1. |
PM75230 | CANNOT USE PASSWORD PROTECTED DATA FILES AS EXTERNAL FILES. CONFUSING ERROR MESSAGES. |
C&DS Adapters/Statistics Portal | |
PM73897 | NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION ERRORS WHEN PIVOTING LAYERS TO ROWS IN PUBLISHED OLAP CUBE (C&DS 5.0) |
PM78167 | CAN'T OPEN SPW FILE WITH FAST TABLE ON C&DS 4.2 OR C&DS 5 WITH ADAPTER FOR 20 FP2 ON WINDOWS 64 BIT |
PM73901 | ALTERNATE COLORS OF TABLE LOOK NOT KEPT AFTER PUBLISH TO THE WEB OF A SPV FILE. |
PM75433 | PUBLISHED OLAP CUBE: PRODUCED RTF EMPTY AND PDF CAN'T BE OPENED |
PM88533 | FAST RENDERED OLAP CUBES PUBLISHED TO WEB: PIVOTING OF STATISTICS CATEGORIES NOT WORKING CORRECTLY FOR LAYER DIMENSION |
Miscellaneous | |
PM75552 | UNABLE TO USE SYSFILE INFO COMMAND FOR PASSWORD PROTECTED SAV FILES |
PM81387 | EDIT -> OPTIONS: DISPLAY STICKS AT DEFAULT DISPLAY EVEN AFTER CHANGING |
PM82517 | FREQUENT RESIZING DIALOG POSITIONS AND SIZES CAUSE STATISTICS 21 TO BECOME UNRESPONSIVE ON DIALOGS SOME DAY |
PM68568 | GRACE PERIOD DIALOG AND WELCOME DIALOG CAN COMBINE TO MAKE ALL STATISTICS MENUS GRAYED OUT |
PM90266 | REPEATED SHUTDOWN AND START UP OF THE SPSS STATISTICS 21 FP1 PRODUCT WILL RESET PREVIOUSLY SELECTED SETTINGS. |
PM83708 | SOME CHARTS ARE NOT PRINTED ON PDF WHEN USING ADOBE XI PRINTER ON FILE - PRINT |
PM85087 | PAGE ATTRIBUTES: HITTING THE SPACE KEY ON HEADER AND FOOTER ADD TWO SPACES INSTEAD OF ONE |
PM87455 | RIGHT-CLICKING ON LEFT-HAND SIDE OF OUTPUT VIEWER WINDOW WILL DESELECT ALL ITEMS THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY SELECTED. |
PM83456 | SYNTAX SPANS DO NOT LINE UP WITH THE COMMANDS WHEN VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SCROLL BARS PRESENT |
PM94850 | MENU ITEMS SOMETIMES OVERLAP WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING ARROWS WHEN STANDARD LOOK AND FEEL IS USED AT HIGH DISPLAY RESOLUTIONS |
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Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg27039327