SPSS Statistics 22.0 GA Fix List (URL: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27039327) 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. Content Installation/Licensing PM73263 INSTALLING CONCURRENT LICENSING TOOLS 9.5 FOR STATISTICS 21.0 FAILS. PM83075 PM79919 PM81430 PM86912 NECESSARY TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS ARE NOT PRESENT IN INSTALLATION ON MAC INSTALLATION ON RHEL 6.X FAILS EXISTING WINDOWS REGISTRY KEYS FOR FONTS ARE CHANGED WHEN INSTALLING STATISTICS 21 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 PM83285 PM53484 PM90013 PM85532 PM84361 DISCRIMINANT CRASHES with /HISTORY=NONE and Even numbered levels DISCRIMINANT FAILS TO RUN WITH /HISTORY=NONE AND EVEN-NUMBERED INCLUSION LEVELS MEANS COMMAND TRGGERS ERROR IF VARIABLE NAMED CELLS IN DATA SET SIMULATION BUILDER DOES NOT HONOR SPECIFICATION OF CORRELATION STRUCTURES ALGORITHMS STATE THAT T STATISTIC DEGREES OF FREEDOM MUST BE INTEGER, BUT THEY CAN BE NON-INTEGER COMPUTED VARIABLE IN N7 FORMAT INCORRECTLY REPRESENTED WITH DECIMAL VALUES IN FREQUENCIES OUTPUT
PM92611 PM94846 PM91607 MEANS PROCEDURE TRUNCATES LONG STRING GROUP NAMES, COMBINING GROUPS IN ANOVA RESULTS IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 AND EARLIER, A SWEPT CORRELATION MATRIX MAY DISPLAY DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE ENTRY METHOD EMPLOYED PLUM WARNING RE. ZERO-COUNT CELLS UNDERCOUNTS THE ZERO-COUNT CELLS Graphics/Visualization PM88963 PM90017 PM87371 PM89645 PM90946 PM74816 PM74791 SCATTER PLOT LEGEND WILL REVERT TO VARIABLE NAMES, RATHER THAN DOUBLE-BYTE VARIABLE LABELS, WHEN EDITING THE PLOT STYLES. NO AXIS LABELS IN OVERLAY SCATTERPLOT (WITH ALL SCALE VARIABLES) UNABLE TO ENTER A REFERENCE LINE TO X-AXIS ON SCATTERPLOTS WHEN X-AXIS VARIABLE HAS ONLY CONSTANT VALUES GRAPHBOARD EDITOR: GETTING 'ARRAY INDEX OUT OF RANGE: 2' WHEN EDITING A CHOROPLETH OF VALUES WITH DATA LABELS CHLOROPLETH OF MEANS NEVER RENDERS POLYGON OVERLAY MAP IS NOT DISPLAYED ON VIEWER, XML COULD NOT BE PARSED ERROR MOVING THE SLIDERS WITHIN THE GRAPH EDITOR WINDOW OF A SIMULATION GRAPH WILL COVER PARTS OF THE TITLE Data Access/ODBC PM77522 PM88119 PM85225 PM83433 PM87350 UNABLE TO IMPORT IBM COGNOS 8 DATA INTO IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21, GETTING ERROR: FAILED TO RENDER THE REPORT SPEC OUTPUT EXPORT TO XLSX DOES NOT WORK WITHIN MACRO CALLS WHERE XLS WORK FINE ILLEGAL VARIABLE NAMES FROM EXCEL ARE RENAMED INAPPROPRIATELY (E.G. 'MY VARNAME' BECOMES 'V12') XLSX IMPORT DOES NOT RETAIN VARIABLE NAMES AS VARIABLE LABELS WHEN VARIABLE NAMES CONTAINS INVALID CHARACTERS INCORRECT VARIABLE NAMES ARE IMPORTED FROM AN.XLSX FILE IF SEPARATE WORKSHEET
PM90797 PM82104 PM84367 PM82798 PM81924 PM80826 PM87323 CONTAINS VARIABLE DEFINITIONS. EXCEL (.XLSX) FILE WILL NOT IMPORT WITH USER-DEFINED DATES EXPORTED NUMERIC VARIABLES ARE DISPLAYED WITH TWO DECIMALS (.00) ON EXPORTED XLSX FILE CONNECTION FAILS IN "FILE -> READ COGNOS DATA" CONNECTION GUI ADD NEW FIELDS TO AN EXISTING TABLE IN A POSTGRESQL DATABASE DOESN'T WORK WHEN RUNNING STATISTICS IN UNICODE MODE, THE ACTUAL OBDC DRIVERS DON'T WORK. EXPORT TO POSTGRESSQL DATABASE WITH IBM SPSS STATISTICS 20 ON LINUX SERVER: STRING VARIABLES ARE CHANGED TO TIMESTAMP TYPE 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 PM74185 PM74712 PM77628 PM78963 PM83221 PM42043 PM84265 PM85225 DEFAULT ACCESS DATABASE DRIVER HOLDS ONTO THE FIRST FILE REFERENCE OF THE SESSION OPEN DATABASE WIZARD WILL NOT OPEN ACCESS TABLES WITH SPACES IN THE NAMES. OVERLAPPING TEXT WITH VARIABLE NAMES FROM DATA PREVIEW ON STEP 5 READ TEXT DATA WIZARD READ N PERCENT OF A TEXT FILE DOES ONLY WORK WITH SAMPLE COMMAND INCLUDED but this is not documented TEXT FILE DOES NOT OPEN WHEN FILES OF TYPE SET TO "ALL TYPES" UNTRANSLATED TEXT ON STEP 5 OF READ TEXT DATA WIZARD OF IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 UNABLE TO OPEN DATA IN SHARED FOLDERS ON A DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM DIRECTLY WITH FILE - OPEN - DATA IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS EXCEL IMPORT DATA ERRORS WHERE THE FIELD IS MIXED TYPE ILLEGAL VARIABLE NAMES FROM EXCEL ARE RENAMED INAPPROPRIATELY (E.G. 'MY VARNAME' BECOMES 'V12')
Data Management PM77129 PM86077 PM85344 PM75635 PM87887 PM82164 PM83239 PM82097 PM90052 PM85136 PM92467 PM82861 UNABLE TO TOGGLE BETWEEN 'DISPLAY VARIABLE NAMES/LABELS' WHEN WORKING WITHIN THE NEW CUSTOM ATTRIBUTE DIALOG WINDOW COPY VARIABLE NAMES ON VARIABLE VIEW WITH CTRL-C DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY Using the STAR JOIN may produce incorrect results ERROR MESSAGE WHEN MERGING TWO PASSWORD PROTECTED FILES AND WHEN ONLY ONE OF THE FILES IS ALREADY OPEN COM AND COMP NO LONGER RECOGNIZED AS ABBREVIATION FOR COMPUTE CTRL+C INCONSISTENTLY EFFECTIVE REPLACE IN DATA VIEW DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY FOR MATCH TO OPTIONS: ENTIRE CELL, BEGINS WITH AND ENDS WITH UNABLE TO USE A STRING VARIABLE IN A CROSS- VARIABLE RULE ON VALIDATE DATA IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 DATA EDITOR'S FIND/REPLACE DIALOG DOES NOT RECOGNISE 'MATCH CASE' FUNCTION. THE ACT OF SAVING AN SPSS STATISTICS FILE CAN LOSE VARIABLES FROM A MULTIPLE RESPONSE SET DEFINITION. UNABLE TO CREATE MULTIPLE RESPONSE SETS WITH DOUBLE-BYTE CHARACTERS IN THE NAME OF SET OR VARIABLES IN SET DATA EDITOR TRANSPOSES THE DECIMAL PORTION OF A TIME11.2 VARIABLE Tables PM91372 PM83946 PM75417 PM86420 STATISTICS SHOULD NOT CRASH WHEN WRONG CTABLES SYNTAX IS USED AND THE DATA IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR THE COMMAND FAST TABLES VALUES DON'T MATCH FULL TABLES AND BACK END VALUES CUSTOM CURRENCY FORMAT IS INCORRECT WHEN USING POLISH AND LIGHT/FAST TABLES TO GENERATE THE PIVOT TABLES. GETVALUEAT API DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY FOR FAST TABLES AFTER FIXPACK 1 FOR RELEASE 21 IS INSTALLED
PM86521 PM88094 CAPTION TEXT IS PRINTED WITH TOO MUCH SPACE BETWEEN THE FAST TABLE BORDER WHEN AN OPTION ON PAGE ATTRIBUTES WAS CHANGED NOT ALL FAST RENDERED CROSSTABS ARE GENERATED ON JAPANESE OS WHEN IN UNICODE MODE, (PROCESSING..) DISPLAYED OMS/Output Export PM74652 PM91476 PM89849 PM89854 PM90596 OMSLOG DOESN'T RECORD TRANSACTIONS WHEN EXPORTING TO TEXT OR XML FORMATS IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21.0 MULTIPLE OMS COMMAND WITH DESTINATION FORMAT XLSX - EXPORTING CTABLES - CRASHES STATISTICS 21.0.0.1 INCONSISTENT BEHAVIOUR WHEN PRINTING/EXPORTING PIVOT TABLES. SOME VARIABLE LABELS ARE TRUNCATED WHEN LOCALE IS GREEK EXPORTED PDF PRODUCES EMPTY 'BOX' CHARACTER WHEN USING TEMPLATE WHICH HAS 'VERDANA' AS THE SELECTED FONT. EXPORTING PIVOT TABLES TO OFFICE FORMAT FAILS TO RETAIN LINES WITHIN THE TABLE IN SPSS STATISTICS 21 FP1. Programmability/Scripting PM84646 PM86246 32-BIT R-ESSENTIALS INSTALLER PLACES FILES IN THE WRONG PATH ON 64-BIT WINDOWS OS PYTHON SCRIPT WHICH CREATES TEXT-BASED OUTPUT CAN DISPLAY TRACEBACK ERRORS IN THE EXPORTED OUTPUT FILE. Statistics Server PM81994 PM90496 STATISTICS SERVER TERMINATES WITH EXIT CODE -3 ON AIX POWER 7 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
PM81098 PM92852 PM47813 PM77124 PM83683 PM81546 PM82131 PM90132 PM94849 PM94848 LANGUAGE INCONSISTENT DOCUMENTATION OF SUPPORTED MACINTOSH OPERATING SYSTEM 10.6 AND IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 COMMAND SYNTAX AND ALGORITHMS FOR DIRECT MARKETING INSUFFICIENT INCORRECT VARIABLE LABELS USED IN JAPANESE VERSION OF THE CATEGORIES MANUAL. STATISTICS DOCUMENTATION STATES DISCRIMINANT MODEL CAN BE EXPORTED TO PMML FORMAT, BUT IT EXPORTS TO 'SPSS-ML' FORMAT INSTEAD. INCORRECT MINIMUM RAM REQUIREMENT FOR IBM SPSS STATISTICS SERVER 21 IN OUR DOCUMENTATION LINEAR MODELS ALGORITHMS DOCUMENTATION CONTAINS INCORRECT FORMULAS FOR PREDICTOR IMPORTANCE BRIEF GUIDE LAYERED TABLES EXAMPLE FAILS CANNOT PRINT ALL CONTENTS OF "TUTORIAL" AND "CASE STUDIES" BY SELECTING THE PRINT BUTTON IN THE LEFT PANEL THE HELP TOPIC REGARDING THE EXPERT MODELER IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS TIME SERIES ANALYSIS IS MISLEADING IBM SPSS STATISTICS 21 CONTAINS AN ERROR IN THE HELP SECTION "SIGNIFICANCE RESULTS IN APA-STYLE NOTATION" Localization PM89221 PM73500 PM75643 PM71077 PM73810 SIMULATION FAILS TO RETURN EQUATIONS (FROM.SPLAN FILE) USED WHEN OS AND DATA (VARIABLE NAMES) IS SET TO JAPANESE. MISSING TRANSLATIONS FOR STATISTICAL TERMS ON NEW SIMULATION OUTPUT INCORRECT POLISH TRANSLATIONS FOR NEW SIMULATION DIALOGS KOREAN TRANSLATION OF "SIGNIFICANCE" IS INCORRECT WITHIN THE PARTIAL CORRELATIONS TABLE INCORRECT TRANSLATIONS FOR POLISH LANGUAGE ON OUTPUT FOR NEW SIMULATION PROCEDURE
PM74131 PM38895 CZECH CHARACTERS OF VARIABLE LABELS NOT DISPLAYED CORRECTLY ON SIMULATION OUTPUT TABLES AND CHARTS WITH UNICODE OFF PROBLEMS TO WORK WITH HEBREW LANGUAGE CHARACTERS IN A SYNTAX EDITOR WINDOW Password Protection/Encryption PM89387 PM75230 UNEXPECTED BEHAVIOUR WHEN LARGE DATASET IS PASSWORD PROTECTED BY SPSS STATISTICS 21FP1. CANNOT USE PASSWORD PROTECTED DATA FILES AS EXTERNAL FILES. CONFUSING ERROR MESSAGES. C&DS Adapters/Statistics Portal PM73897 PM78167 PM73901 PM75433 PM88533 NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION ERRORS WHEN PIVOTING LAYERS TO ROWS IN PUBLISHED OLAP CUBE (C&DS 5.0) 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 ALTERNATE COLORS OF TABLE LOOK NOT KEPT AFTER PUBLISH TO THE WEB OF A SPV FILE. PUBLISHED OLAP CUBE: PRODUCED RTF EMPTY AND PDF CAN'T BE OPENED FAST RENDERED OLAP CUBES PUBLISHED TO WEB: PIVOTING OF STATISTICS CATEGORIES NOT WORKING CORRECTLY FOR LAYER DIMENSION Miscellaneous PM75552 PM81387 PM82517 PM68568 PM90266 UNABLE TO USE SYSFILE INFO COMMAND FOR PASSWORD PROTECTED SAV FILES EDIT -> OPTIONS: DISPLAY STICKS AT DEFAULT DISPLAY EVEN AFTER CHANGING FREQUENT RESIZING DIALOG POSITIONS AND SIZES CAUSE STATISTICS 21 TO BECOME UNRESPONSIVE ON DIALOGS SOME DAY GRACE PERIOD DIALOG AND WELCOME DIALOG CAN COMBINE TO MAKE ALL STATISTICS MENUS GRAYED OUT REPEATED SHUTDOWN AND START UP OF THE
PM83708 PM85087 PM87455 PM83456 PM94850 SPSS STATISTICS 21 FP1 PRODUCT WILL RESET PREVIOUSLY SELECTED SETTINGS. SOME CHARTS ARE NOT PRINTED ON PDF WHEN USING ADOBE XI PRINTER ON FILE - PRINT PAGE ATTRIBUTES: HITTING THE SPACE KEY ON HEADER AND FOOTER ADD TWO SPACES INSTEAD OF ONE RIGHT-CLICKING ON LEFT-HAND SIDE OF OUTPUT VIEWER WINDOW WILL DESELECT ALL ITEMS THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY SELECTED. SYNTAX SPANS DO NOT LINE UP WITH THE COMMANDS WHEN VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SCROLL BARS PRESENT MENU ITEMS SOMETIMES OVERLAP WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING ARROWS WHEN STANDARD LOOK AND FEEL IS USED AT HIGH DISPLAY RESOLUTIONS