One important thing after you have collected your data is to idenify every case with a uniqe [...]

Hi, There is now a new Fixpack for IBM SPSS Statistics Version 26 available for download. [...]

New features available in version 27 of SPSS Statistics released by IBM. In Crayon we are glad [...]

I met a SPSS user last week that worked with very big numbers and wanted to add 2 together as a [...]

Last week someone asked me about the difference between factor- and cluster analysis? Here is [...]

Hi, I learn something new everyday about SPSS Statistics and the latest was in the beginning of [...]

Hi, I got a question from someone that repeated a lot of commands with a large number of [...]

Hi, sometimes the tables get to big in the output window to get a good overview. Then [...]

  If you have a numeric variable like salary that you would like to compare with a test [...]

Sometimes you want to show both the variable name (title) AND the variable label in your [...]

What is the difference between “lock code” and “locking code”? Lock [...]

Hi, I Think we all have our favorite tools within SPSS Statistics. During my last 20 years with [...]

Hi, here are some instructions if you want to open a data base source via ODBC. ODBC=Open Data [...]

Some users I met recently complained over the hard job to work with very wide data files (= a [...]

Now it’s here – version 26 of IBM SPSS Statistics in our CSCS solution. You need an [...]

Hi, many times I have wondered about why the statistics button is inactive (greyed out) in the [...]

What is the first you do when you get a new SPSS data file? You maybe have a look in the [...]

Sometimes when you call the support, because of some Technical problems with SPSS Statistics,   [...]

Today I have chosed some information from a date question I got from a user. How can you create [...]

Hi, I have got two different questions that will end up in the same solution 1) I had to close [...]

Hi, here is a very short overview of all IBM SPSS Statistics modules : Colors you see in the [...]

During some of my support calls with SPSS-customers, it happens that the user cannot find the [...]

I talked to a SPSS user that was really frustrated, because she searched for method to her [...]

Hi, today I would like to share the recording about how to install IBM SPSS Statistics [...]

I have a feeling sometimes that many user miss the informative command: Analyze – [...]

An user had problem to open a data file that had been created in another program Before (survey [...]

I got a question how to analyze text answers from a questionnaire, and if you don’t have [...]

Hi, I just want to show you what to download if you want to install the client version of SPSS [...]

I got a tips from a user after my blog post the 11 January: :  Here is a similar situation but [...]

This is a warning to you if you use password to protect your data files! If you loose the [...]

This analysis is popular in market research, but I can see a value to use it in healthcare [...]

Sometimes I get the question of : what is new in this and this version of SPSS Statistics? And [...]

Hi, today I want to share how to export (save) your SPSS data file to Excel format. I got a [...]

Many user ask when IBM SPSS Statistics version 26 comes? A guess is q2 2019. You can read about [...]

I got a question from a experienced SPSS user some weeks ago, and I couldn’t answer it [...]

  One of the news in the latest versions of IBM SPSS Statistics was the ability to get a [...]

If you have a lot of similar string variables that you would like to convert to numeric, then [...]

Hi, Another support question came in just before Christmas and that was about wrong format of [...]

New year and new commands. This is new in the menus, I have used something called [...]

Hi, many times during seminar/workshops/trainings I met some users that has not seen/used [...]

Now the new updated fixpack 2 has been fixed from the small but annoying bug that one of the [...]

I got a question from my French colleague and the question was how to convert these 2 numeric [...]

Hi, A rather new and not familiar command is the one that can Count in several columns for each [...]

Hi, this is a common question so I think it’s good to have a blog post of that. Please [...]

Hi, Happy New Year! Just before the holidays I got the question about how to change font size [...]

Hi, this is last post before Christmas and I will continue the 7th of January again. Did you [...]

Hi, this is not for Macintosh user, only Windows user of SPSS Statistics 25. Please wait and [...]

You can save colors in the settings of the programs, but not the other layout like horisontal [...]

Hi, I got the question how to take a random sample from a data file. The simplest way is to do [...]

Hi, I have talked earlier on 12/9 how to find the lock code when you run a desktop version [...]

Hi, some days ago (Wednesday 5 Dec) I showed how to use a template for a specific table look. [...]

This week I got a question about weighting, and I don’t have any experience about [...]

There are many user who don’t know the ability to choose a template for the table look, [...]

There were a user who told about a smart command he uses a lot, and I would like to share this [...]

Hi, Pearson or Spearman’s correlation? The measurement level or normal distribution will [...]

We got a technical question from a customers IT-department, about server and code. They had [...]

Hi, this blog post is about how to get a special color in the chart, following a special color [...]

My teacher in statistics told us following: “don’t report the p-values from the [...]

Hi, from 15 November IBM came out with fix pack 2 for IBM SPSS Statistics version 25. Maybe you [...]

I got a question some weeks ago about how to set the chart size to a specific size in the [...]

After a question this summer I think it could be time to explain how survival analysis is [...]

There are so many who desire a recording of how to download SPSS Statistics concurrent license, [...]

Hi, I got a question how to restructure a file that looked like this. So for example case nr 4 [...]

Hi, I got a comment from a SPSS developer person that has a LOT of knowledge. He mentioned [...]

Hi, I got a question from a customer why the crosstable and custom table showed different [...]

If you want to calculate time between 2 dates or time-variables then you can use the [...]

I had a communication with a medical researcher from Karolinska Institute this week, and she [...]

This is an strange error that has happened to some Macintosh user of IBM SPSS Statistics. When [...]

Date and time can be tricky to handle, and I got this question from a user: “How do you [...]

Which chart should you use to present a crosstable based of the 2 category variables (gender [...]

I got this question last week, “What is the maximum length of string variables?” [...]

I got a question from a user who wanted to know if there were a smart way to recode string [...]

In this example I will make a t-test to test if males and females mean values of salary differs [...]

You can open other data files into SPSS Statistics and the most common, I Think, is an Excel [...]

Next Monday I will show you how easy it is to do an automatic recode of string variables to [...]

This is a blog tip from one of our SPSS Statistics user, he really recommend to use the score [...]

If you don’t want the syntax be logged directly in your output window (Viewer), see [...]

In your daily work with IBM SPSS Statistics, it is of high value to learn smart tricks to be [...]

If you miss a statistical method or functions in the SPSS Statistics menus, you might find [...]

During all my years, there has been a lot of questions about which version of “Sentinel [...]

Hi, this post is a very short one, but it will save a lot of frustrating situations. As a [...]

I got a question from a user: How do I use the testings within the Custom Tables command? Which [...]

Hi, I have been working at SPSS since 1993, and before that I worked in a research centre where [...]

Hi, do you prefer a special color scheme for your charts? Then you can decide that in the [...]

What is one of the most important thing to know, before you start your statistical analysis? My [...]

Hi, a customer discovered that in the newest version of SPSS Statistics the gains node table [...]

Last week I introduced you to syntax, and today I will continue with syntax. In the blog made 6 [...]

When you find that a chi-Square test made on a  crosstable has a significant result like this: [...]

Have you got the question from support to give the lock code of your computer? Here is an [...]

The code behind all clicks you do in SPSS Statistics, can be saved and reused. For that, you [...]

Hi, many times (specially during my Statistical trainings), user ask me why they could find 2 [...]

Hi, this time I have planned to show you how easy it is to put in the authorization code or [...]

In my last blog post (31/8) I showed you that you can use Exact test if you have too small or [...]

Hi, sometimes it happens that you have too small or too skewed data to be allowed doing [...]

Maybe you haven’t had any problems or maybe you haven’t discovered any bugs yet. [...]

Hi, did you know that you can get a lot of extra information directly within the data window? [...]

Tree analysis is a way to find the most important explanation to a target variable (Y), either [...]

Hi, many users don’t know that you can hide the syntax log in output windows. This is an [...]

Hi, I got a question from a SPSS user who didn’t want to have the missing values within [...]

Last Monday 13/8 I studied a difference between “stress after” and “stress [...]

Hi, this blog post will be a preparation for my blog post on Friday – about making a [...]

Hi, last week I talked about “Cronbach’s Alpha” that is based on [...]

Hi, today I will show you how you create an index, something that I talked about but not showed [...]

Hi, after my webinar in beginning of July about factor analysis and creating index variables of [...]

Hi, here is one long blog post for this week, because of a question I got. The user has tried [...]

A SPSS user got a strange error message, about version 18 was not possible to run on this [...]

Hi, last week I got the question how to place the 3 first characters from a variable to a new [...]

How could you predict a regression model? You have probably heard about predictive [...]

Saving results direct into data file Do you sometimes need to save results [...]

Hi, Gunilla Rudander here, answering user questions within SPSS [...]

Hi, if you want to test if the frequency distribution differs between groups [...]

Hi, some days ago I got the question how to export results from SPSS in a effective way to [...]

Hi, many times I have got the question "which modules do I have available ?". [...]

Hi, when you shall choose the right statistics method it sometimes depends on the distribution [...]

Hi, in countries where you have these extra letters with dots like å, ä, ü, ö and so [...]