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Chapter 45
Production M
acro Prompting
The Product
ion Facility prompts you for values whenever you run a production job
that contains defined macro symbols. You can replace or modify the default values
that are displayed. Those values are then substituted for the macro symbols in all
command syn
tax files associated with the production job.
Figure 45-5
Production macro prompting dialog box
Producti
on Options
Producti
on Options enable you to:
 Specify
a default text editor for syntax files accessed with the Edit button in
the main dialog box.
 Run the production job as an invisible background process or display the results
it generates as the job runs.
 Specify a remote server, domain name, user ID, and password for distributed
analysi
s (applicable only if you have network access to the server version
of SPSS). If you don’t specify these settings, the default settings in the SPSS
Server Login dialog box are used. You can select only remote servers that you
have pre
viously defined in the Add Server dialog box in SPSS (File menu,
Switch Server, Add).