Find a software converter able to convert xls files to sav files.
Everything points to the fact that it's possible to use open source GNU PSPP statistical software in order to convert Excel data files to SPSS data sets (.sav), which is more or less what users looking for xls to sav conversion want. But you might need to first export your Excel files to CSV format.
You can also find various websites that offer quick conversion of these file types. Some Excel files might not be valid so users first import them in Excel and save as .xls which can then be also imported in SPSS/PSPP.
Unfortunately, there is no detailed software record in the database for this conversion.
Additional links: Open xls file, Open sav file
XLS
Files with xls extension are best known as spreadsheets from Microsoft Excel. A spreadsheet is basically a grid of cells sorted in rows and columns. Each cell can contain text, numeric or formula data. Excel XLS spreadsheets can be opened in most other similar programs, such as OpenOffice.org Calc.
SAV
Various sav files can be found in many computer games as the default game save files. These .sav files are used to store game positions that can be later loaded and the user can continue with gaming.
Files with sav extension are often found as database sets from SPSS, a predictive analytics software, originally created by by SPSS Inc. and currently owned and marketed by IBM.
Files with sav extension might be for example download data from Free Download Manager download accelerator and download manager for Microsoft Windows.
A sav file extension is related to the PSS E program from Siemens AG. A sav file contains saved document.
Files with sav file extension can be also often times as configuration data files, settings, backups or other program data.
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