SPSS Statistics 23.0 Fix Pack 2 Fix List Release notes Abstract Release note(s) and a comprehensive list of defect corrections for the SPSS Statistics 23.0 Fix Pack 2. Details of the fixes are listed below under the tab for the respective Fix Pack. If you have questions about a particular defect, please contact Customer Support. Special Note for Statistics 23.0: 23.0.0.1 was an internal-only build and there was no publicly-available Fix Pack associated with it -- in other words, there is no 23.0 Fix Pack 1. All fixes that would have been contained in 23.0 Fix Pack 1 are included in 23.0 Fix Pack 2. Note: each successive Fix Pack is comprehensive and contains the material from the earlier Fix Packs for that Release, as well as all Interim Fixes made available since the previous Fix Pack or full Release. In other words, when multiple Fix Packs are available, you would not need to apply Fix Pack 1 before applying Fix Pack 2. Number Issues corrected since SPSS Statistics 23.0 Release Description Back End PI41163 PI32516 PI36423 PI36938 PI42363 PI43568 PI43698 PI38452 PI39680 UNABLE TO EXPORT TO DIRECTORY CONTAINING AMPERSAND (&) USING OMS UTILITY MIXED HANGS SPSS STATISTICS WHEN DESCRIPTIVES RE- QUESTED ON LARGE DATA SET WITH IMPUTED DATA MATCH FILES WITH KEYED TABLE CRASHES ON MAC IF TABLE HAS DUPLICATE KEYS GETTING ERROR JAVA.IO.IOEXCEPTION: NON-HEX DIGIT WHEN RUNNING A SPATIAL MODELING ANALYSIS ON JAPANESE SET- TINGS STATISTICS 23 WILL FAIL TO START AFTER COMMUTE LICENSE IS CHECKED OUT IF A HOSTNAME IS USED IN THE SPSSPROD.INF FILE. SPSS STATISTICS 23 DOES NOT WORK AFTER A COMMUTER LICENSE IS CHECKED OUT AND THE NETWORK CABLE UN- PLUGGED WRONG SYNTAX PASTED FOR LEGACY BAR CHARTS WHEN A CHART TEMPLATE (*.SGT) IS SELECTED CTABLES GIVES INCORRECT COLUMN MEANS TEST RESULTS WITH 32 BIT VERSION EMMEANS STD ERRORS IN GEE RESULTS INCORRECT FOR SOME MODELS IN SPSS STATISTICS VERSIONS AFTER 19 Data Sources
PI32824 OPEN DATABASE WIZARD FAILS TO RENAME INVALID FIELD NAME IN ACCESS DATABASE TABLE. Dialogs PI32830 PI39115 PI41551 PI36749 Excel DAC PI38531 PI35897 PREFERENCES UI HAS TRUNCATED AND OVERLAPPING CON- TROLS UNDER "MACINTOSH" LOOK AND FEEL. MACINTOSH: FILE - OPEN AND FILE - SAVE DIALOGS BUTTONS (UP ONE LEVEL, CREATE NEW FOLDER) DO NOT WORK NO OP: FILE-> OPEN-> SYNTAX-> "AS DECLARED" WHEN UI IS NON-ENGLISH. RELEASE 23 COMMUTER DIALOG BUTTONS ONLY SHOW GAR- BLED CHARACTERS ON JAPANESE OS CLIPBOARD BIFF FORMAT DOES NOT MAP COLORS COR- RECTLY FOR PASTED TABLES AND CHANGE COLORS COM- PLETELY WHEN SAVED IN EXCEL READING EXCEL NUMERIC FIELD WITH STRING VALUES MIS- READS SCIENTIFIC NOTATION Front End PI42247 COX REGRESSION UI REFRESH ISSUES WHEN SETTING CATE- GORICAL COVARIATES Graphics PI44222 PI43201 CHART EDITOR - EDIT - RESCALE CHART DOES NOT SEEM TO WORK FOR SEVERAL CHART TYPES WITH SPANISH OUTPUT LANGUAGE A LEGACY OVERLAY SCAT- TERPLOT IS NOT CREATED L10N PI36774 JAPANESE TRANSLATION ON RECENTLY USED DIALOGS FOR SPATIAL MODELING IS WRONG Maps PI33415 PI43950 AN UNKNOWN INTERNAL EXCEPTION PREVENTED THE OPERA- TION FROM SUCCEEDING ERROR WHEN RUNNING MAP CON- VERSION UTILITY CANNOT DEFINE LABELS FOR MERGED FEATURES ON MAP CONVERSION UTILITY USING TWO KEYS Model Viewer PI36341 NO CLASSIFICATION TABLE AND ERROR SUMMARY ON KNN MODEL VIEWER OUTPUT ANYMORE IN RELEASE 22 AND 23 WITH A TARGET VARIABLE
PI40127 PAIRWISE COMPARISONS TABLE AND CHART NOT DISPLAYED ON MODEL VIEWER FOR SEVERAL LOCALES ODBC PI32691 PI32877 PI33965 PI38840 PI40380 PI37947 EXPORT DATABASE: REPLACE VALUES IN EXISTING FIELDS DELETES VARIABLES ON EXISTING EXCEL SHEET INSTEAD OF REPLACING VALUES ONLY /APPEND SUBCOMMAND IS NOT PASTED FOR APPEND NEW RECORDS TO AN EXISTING TABLE OPTION ON EXPORT TO DA- TABASE EXCEL SHEET OPEN DATABASE WIZARD CREATES INCORRECT SYNTAX WITH USER PASTED SQL STATEMENT IMPORT OF MS SQL SERVER TABLE WITH MINUS SIGN (-) IN TA- BLE NAME, ERROR: TABLE XXX HAS NO COLUMNS AND WILL NOT BE SHOWN STATISTICS 23.0 ODBC ERRORS ARE TRUNCATED ERROR: INSERT HAS MORE EXPRESSIONS THAN TARGET COL- UMNS Options PI37171 LANGUAGE DROPDOWN OPTION FOR ENGLISH IN STATISTICS 23 IS INCORRECT WHEN GUI AND OUTPUT LANGUAGE IS SET TO PORTUGUESE-BRAZIL Other PI33507 PI34501 PI34459 PI39366 OPENING SYNTAX FILE ENCODED USING UTF-16 INTO STATIS- TICS CLIENT 22.0 FP1 PRODUCES UNEXPECTED SPACES BE- TWEEN CHARACTERS. EXPORTING TABLES TO EXCEL WILL DROP LEADING ZERO IF PERCENT FORMAT IS USED AND VALUE IS LESS THAN 1.0%, E.G. 0.4% BECOMES.4% COX REGRESSION SCORING: "APPLY COX ERROR: PMML OUT- PUT PRODUCED BY STATISTICS IS INVALID." ERROR SUB HEADINGS OF HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES NOT SHOWN IN READ COGNOS DATA UI Output Viewer PI42634 PI38995 PI41324 RIGHT CLICK ON YELLOW ITEM ON OUTPUT VIEWER OUTLINE PANE: CONTEXT MENU NOT DISPLAYED, ONLY A SMALL REC- TANGLE MUTIPLE TECHNIQUES FOR DELETING OUTPUT OBJECTS FAIL ON MAC FORMATTING TOOLBAR DOES NOT INCLUDE CREATE GRAPH ICON IN RELEASE 23
Performance PI38418 PI43977 PI41961 SPSS STATISTICS IS SLOW TO LAUNCH AND SLOW TO EXIT ON MAC OS X DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CTRL+C - CTRL+V AND CTRL+C - EDIT-> PASTE IN SPSS STATISTICS. TCM (TEMPORAL CAUSAL MODEL) HANGS WITH LARGE MODEL WITH SMALL NUMBER OF RECORDS Pivot Tables PI42631 PI42620 PI42717 PI42825 PI39402 VARIABLE WITH LONG LABEL ON LAYER DIMENSION: BOTTOM BORDER LINE OF TABLE IS TRUNCATED EDIT > UNGROUP OPTION FOR PIVOT TABLES WITH MORE ROW DIMENSIONS NOT WORKING (FAST TABLES) CANNOT HIDE GRIDLINES AGAIN AFTER THEY WERE DIS- PLAYED WITH VIEW - GRIDLINES MENU FOR PIVOT TABLES VIEW -> HIDE CATEGORY OPTION IN OUTPUT RETURNS UN- READABLE LABELS STATISTICS 23 IS UNABLE TO PRINT VERY WIDE TABLES PRO- PERLY AS THEY ARE AUTOMATICALLY SCALED DOWN TO FIT A SINGLE PAGE. Production Mode PI42835 JAVA.NET.SOCKETEXCEPTION: CONNECTION RESET DIS- PLAYED FOR PRODUCTION JOBS IN RELEASE 23 Programmability PI37491 PI37917 PI38146 PI45830 THE FIXPACK DOWNGRADES MY EXTENSION COMMANDS TO VERSIONS CURRENT WHEN THE FIXPACK WAS RELEASED UNABLE TO RUN PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PYTHON CODE IN IBM SPSS STATISTICS 23, RECEIVE ERROR ABOUT FUZZY PYTHON: SHOW ALL LABELS AND DATA IN DIMENSION AT API DOES NOT UN-HIDE HIDDEN ROWS IN RELEASE 23 PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING (PSM) RETURNS TRACEBACK ERROR Server PI36717 PI36257 PI41300 STATISTICSD.LOG DOES NOT SHOW CLIENT IP ADDRESS ON AIX ON SERVER USER INTERFACE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO OPEN A FILE WITH FILE > OPEN > DATA IF THE PATH NAME CONTAIN A GERMAN UMLAUT SET CMPTRANS=YES CRASHES THE CLIENT WITH "UNRECOV- ERABLE APPLICATION ERROR IN THE STATISTICS PROCESSOR. " ERROR.
PI47683 PM99713 PI38656 IBM SPSS STATISTICS SERVER 23 FAILING WITH CROSS REALM AUTHENTICATION FOR SSO IN A MIXED-PLATFORM ENVIRON- MENT UNABLE TO SAVE INTO USER'S HOME FOLDER WHILE IN DIS- TRIBUTED MODE WHEN WINDOWS SERVER OS IS JAPANESE. PERFORMANCE: SYNTAX JOB MARKEDLY SLOWER IN DISTRIB- UTED MODE VERSUS LOCAL MODE Server Administrator PI44400 SERVER ADMINISTRATOR CONSOLE HANGS WHEN SAVING A CHANGE TO SSL SETTING OR AFTERWARD WHEN RESTARTING THE SERVICE Setup/Install PI37055 PI38411 PI42233 MSI INSTALLATION OF IBM SPSS STATISTICS 23: ONLY FILE, VIEW, AND CUSTOM MENU ARE VISIBLE NEW INSTALLATION OF STATISTICS 23 ON WINDOWS 8.1 PRO X64. UNABLE TO LICENSE DUE TO PRESENTATION OF 'BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH' SPSS STATISTICS CLIENT SCRIPTING FAILED TO START. THE NETWORK HOST CANNOT BE FOUND, INET:LOCAL COMPUTER:0 PI42250 AN UNKNOWN SWITCH IS SPECIFIED ON THE COMMAND LINE: - PSN_0_614550' Statistics Portal PI35912 LOG FILE FROM STATISTICS 22.0 ADAPTER IN C&DS 6.0 IS GAR- BLED WITH GARBAGE CHARACTERS Syntax Editor PI37392 SYNTAX FILE CHARACTERS OVERWRITE OTHER CHARACTERS WHEN WINDOW IS NARROW AND WHEN THE WINDOW IS FULLY SCREEN SIZED Text Wizard PI42085 TEXT FILE IMPORTED PROPERLY IN RELEASE SPSS 20 IS NOT IMPORTED PROPERLY INTO RELEASE 23