File Extension Library


.SPQ File Extension

  • Developer by: IBM
  • Category: Database Files

What are .SPQ files and how to open them?

Can't open .SPQ file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .SPQ file.

What is a .SPQ file extension?

.SPQ file extension is created by IBM. .SPQ has been classified as Database Files.

.SPQ is SPSS Database Query File

File created by SPSS data mining and statistical analysis software; saves a query to a database; specifies the ODBC database type (e.g., MS Access, dBASE, Excel file), the data fields to extract, and transformations that write the data to the desired format.

SPQ files allow SPSS users to save queries so that they can be run repeatedly. This is useful for updating the dataset when the data in the source database changes.

SPSS query files can be run using the File → Open Database → Run Query... dialog. They can be created in the Database Wizard, which you can access from the File → Open Database → New Query... application menu option.

List of all softwares that can open the SPSS Database Query File
Windows
IBM SPSS
Mac
IBM SPSS
Linux
IBM SPSS

How to fix problems with .SPQ files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .SPQ files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .SPQ file format
  2. You need to check the .SPQ file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)