IBM SPSS Data Collection Remote Administration

With IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Remote Administration you can easily and efficiently develop professional, interactive survey reports. Deliver the right information to the right person at the right time, you help your internal and external clients quickly grasp the significance of your findings-and turn these insights into action.

  • Overview
  • System Requirements

IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Remote Administration (formerly PASW® Data Collection Remote Administrator) manages offline interviewing centrally and efficiently.

Use with IBM SPSS Interviewer Desktop to manage your offline interviewers and projects and track data synchronization. The powerful IBM SPSS Data Collection Interviewer Server security model ensures that your interviewers get the right projects and you get the most up-to-date data.

  • Easily assign projects to interviewers and interviewers to projects
  • Manage changes in the field without relying on e-mail or managing files off-line
  • Keep interviewers focused on collecting data without having to worry about whether they have the latest version of a survey
  • Free interviewers from data management tasks. Data is sent directly to server when a connection is available. When the connection is intermittent or not available, data is stored on the desktop
  • Keep all of your project data centralized regardless of data collection mode
  • Easily augment your online data collection with off-line data collection without sacrificing speed to insight
  • Synchronize data automatically, through IBM SPSS Data Collection Remote Manager’s ability to detect and connect to an Internet connection, whenever one is available
  • Jump start your analysis by accessing data as it is collected in the field


Pre-Requisite: IBM SPSS Data Collection Interviewer Server 6

  • Operating System and Software
    • A 32-bit or 64-bit version of Microsoft® Windows® Server® 2003 or 2008 Standard or Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 2
    • Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 6.0 or later with ASP.NET option
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
  • Hardware
    • Processor: Intel® Pentium®-class processor running at 1 GHz or faster
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM minimum; more recommended
    • Disk space: 100 MB minimum
    • Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution graphics adaptor, supporting minimum 16-bit color quality
    • DVD-ROM drive for installation

Note: Server applications are not supported on Windows Vista®.