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Stat/Transfer Changelog

What's new in Stat/Transfer 12.0.110.1206

Dec 18, 2013
  • Stat/Transfer Version 12 has added full support for the following formats:
  • Excel 2013
  • gretl
  • JMP Version 10
  • JMP Compressed Files
  • R Compressed Files
  • SPSS 21 gsav Compressed Files
  • Stata 13 (with strl support)
  • SAS 64 Bit Catalogs
  • SYSTAT 13
  • Stat/Transfer Version 12 has a number of new or improved features:
  • Cross Platform Licensing. Now one activation code can be used on Windows, the Mac or Linux. For example , you can activate a copy on your Windows wok machine and your mac computer at home, with no extra charge.
  • Windows 8 and Mac OS-X (Mountain Lion and Mavericks) Support.
  • New Options. Now you can optionally preserve the width of input strings, write variable labels to worksheet files, and control default input and output directories. A new option now controls the conversion of strings to to variable length strings in Stata 13.
  • Advanced ODBC Options. It is now possible to use ODBC to read and write to Filemaker databases by using new options to set your user id and password. In addition, there are new advanced tools to execute SQL statements and control the use of Unicode..
  • Command Processor. A new switch allows you to read a file of options tol be set before a copy command executed from the operating system or Stata command line.
  • Features for Network Users. You can now install and uninstall silently, with out prompts or user intervention, install licenses along with the software, and use one copy of a lease license to serve all of the machines on a network.

New in Stat/Transfer 11.1 (Oct 4, 2012)

  • Stat/Transfer Version 11 has added full support for the following formats:
  • Data Documentation Initiative Schemas
  • Open Document Spreadsheets
  • MPlus (Write Only)
  • Minitab 14 (Read Only)
  • RATS
  • SPSS through Version 19
  • Stata 12
  • Stat/Transfer Version 11 has a number of new or improved features:
  • 64 Bit Windows Support:
  • Stat/Transfer is now available as a native 64 Bit Windows application. (Both the 32 and 64 bit versions can be used under the same license.)
  • New Options for ASCII and Text Files:
  • You can now optionally read variable labels from the row following the field names in worksheets.
  • Read Variable Labels from Excel Files:
  • You can now optionally read variable labels from the row following the field names in Excel and other worksheet files.
  • Time Series Options:
  • An extensive set of options are available for controlling how time-series are read from file formats such as RATS and how time series data are written to programs which expect rectangular data, such as SAS and Stata.
  • ODBC/Access Date and Time Sensing:
  • You can now control the number of rows that are read to sense whether Date/Time values in your database files should be read as dates, times or date/time values.
  • Improved Character Substitution:
  • When exact character matches are not possible in your output character set, improved substitution algorithms usually find acceptable alternatives for single-byte characters.