IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit

With IBM® SPSS® Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit 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
  • Features and Benefits
  • System Requirements

Increase your organization's efficiency by running scripting and data management tasks on a server, using the IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit.

Automate data manipulation and report creation so that data collected this morning can be available to managers and executives in time for the afternoon conference. With this solution, you can place data management tasks from large, complex projects on a high-powered server.

  • Access components needed to automate the processing of data management and analysis scripts
  • Leverage the power of a server environment when running multiple projects and scripts
  • Schedule automated batch processing of complex or repetitive tasks
  • Create a centralized processing facility for a number of employees
  • Schedule large jobs to run after hours
  • Free scriptwriters and programmers to work on other tasks on their client PCs, as routine processing steps are carried out behind the scenes

The IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit incorporates scripting capabilities and several key data management components of IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Professional. With the IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit, you can:

  • Manage data transformation operations such as the cleaning, validating and exporting of sample data, and the reporting of case data
  • Work in collaboration with Survey Reporter Professional to schedule batch processes to run scripts periodically or during specific events without further intervention.
  • Produce and export tables
  • Create and assign weighting to your data
  • Run scripting utilities

The IBM SPSS Data Collection Survey Reporter Developer Kit is part of the IBM SPSS Data Collection survey research platform. All IBM SPSS Data Collection products are designed to work with each other for seamless survey research.


  • 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 or later, with ASP .NET option
    • Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 or later (supplied)
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
  • Hardware
    • Processor: Intel® Pentium®-class processor operating at 1 GHz or faster; 2 GHz or faster recommended
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM minimum; 2 GB recommended
    • Disk space: 200 MB minimum
    • DVD-ROM drive for installation
  • Additional Software
    • Microsoft SQL Server™ 2008 or SQL Server 2005.
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or above. Microsoft XML 4.0 SP2 add-in is required
    Note: Server applications are not supported on Windows Vista®. Please speak with your account representative to make sure you are choosing the option that would best support your business needs