Convert csv to sav

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Convert Comma Separated Value to SPSS Data Sets database.

We have found one software suitable in our database for this conversion.

You can use the open source GNU PSPP statistical software in order to convert .csv data files to SPSS data sets (.sav), which is more or less what users looking for csv to sav conversion want.

You may also find various websites that offer quick conversion of these file types. Some .csv files may not be valid so users first import them in Excel and save as .xls which can then be also imported in SPSS/PSPP.

Updated: July 4, 2017

Microsoft Windows software - convert csv to sav on Windows

GNU PSPP

A free alternative to SPSS

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from csv file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
to sav file	No	Yes	Yes	sav editor	Yes	No	No	No

The table with program actions contains information about what each program is capable of doing with their files. This may be a good pointer for further searches for certain file conversions and help you find the converter you are looking for if our search result is insufficient for you. However, it is far from perfect and may sometimes show results which are not really usable because of the nature of the software handles the files. So a conversion that appears as possible, just because of matched actions, may in fact not be possible.

Additional links: csv file extension details, sav file extension details

CSV

A csv file extension is commonly used for Comma Separated Value file format. CSV is a simple text file with values divided by comma or other character used to separate values. Often used as an import/export format for databases and tables by many software.

SAV

A sav file extension is a database file associated with SPSS, a predictive analytics software, originally created by by SPSS Inc. and currently owned and marketed by IBM.

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