SPSS FORMATS – Set Display Format for Variables

SPSS FORMATS sets formats -decimal places, dates, percent signs and more- for numeric variables. Setting variable formats in SPSS does not change your actual data values. However, formats determine how your data are displayed -in the data viewer as well as the output-window. Two main uses of FORMATS are increasing or decreasing the decimal places of standard numeric variables; displaying date, time and datetime values (consisting […]

SPSS Toolbar Tool Building

Summary A previous tutorial covered assembling your own toolbar. This will become even more interesting if you add your own toolbar tools to it. This tutorial quickly walks you through and suggests some best practices. 1. Create a Folder with Syntax and Images Setting Up your SPSS Toolbar Tools Like so may Speed Things Up […]

SPSS Toolbar Building

Summary Toolbars can be very useful in SPSS. They allow users to do a lot of stuff with a single mouse click. However, some users may feel there’s some limitations to their default configuration. An ideal way to get around these is to assemble your own toolbar. Some limitations of standard toolbars Most users will […]