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.
.SAV file extension - SPSS Data Sets database
What is sav file? How to open sav files?
File type specification:
File extension sav is associated with SPSS, a predictive analytics software, originally created by by SPSS Inc. and now owned and marketed by IBM.
The sav file contains data sets saved in the SPSS. These are binary files, which can only be used by the computing system which created them, such as Windows.
They can be transferred to any other computer running SPSS for Windows and will work fine. However, if you need to send your data file to someone using SPSS on, for example, UNIX, you will have to convert the file to a portable format.
Updated: November 9, 2023
The default software associated to open sav file:
Company or developer:
IBM
A family of statistical and analytical software currently sold by IBM, with latest version released in 2015. It is used for improve business processes by directing, optimizing, and automating decisions made throughout an organization.
SPPS is available for Windows, Linux on z Systems, Linux / UNIX and Mac.
It comes in three bundles that offer certain combination of SPSS programs.
- IBM SPSS Statistics Standard
- IBM SPSS Statistics Professional
- IBM SPSS Statistics Premium
List of software applications associated to the .sav file extension
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