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Figure 5-14
Streams tab in the managers pane with pop-up menu options
From this tab, you can:
Access streams.
Save streams.
Save streams to the current project.
Close streams.
Open new streams.
Store and retrieve streams from an IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Services
repository (if available at your site). For more informati on, see the topic About the IBM SPSS
Collaboration and Deployment Services Repository in Chapter 9 on p. 158.
Right-click a stream on the Streams tab to access these options.
Setting Options for Streams
Youcan specify a number of op tions to apply to the current stream. You can also save these
options as defaults to apply to all your streams. The optio ns are as follows.
General. Miscellaneous options such as symbols and text encoding to use in the stream. For
more information, see the topic Setting general options for streams on p. 55.
Date/Time. Options relating to the format of date and time expressions. For more information,
see the topic Setting date and time options for streams on p. 57.
Numberformats. Options controlling the format of numeric expressions. For more info rmation,
see the topic Setting number format options for streams on p. 59.
Optimization. Options for optimizing stream performance. For more information, see the
topic Setting optimization options for streams on p. 60.