How to fix Statistica graph axis labels displayed as commas when they should be displayed as decimals?
Article ID: KB0075745
Updated On:
| Products | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spotfire Statistica | 13.3 and higher |
Description
When using a Statistica English version on a machine using a non-English language, the graph axis may show commas instead of dots.
For example, Statistica can import Excel data. Below, is an example of Excel data that has decimal data:
When importing Excel data into Statistica, where Statistica is an English version and the OS language is set to Italian (for example), the Statistica spreadsheet interprets the decimal point as a comma:
The corresponding histogram then displays the axis labels in comma format:
For example, Statistica can import Excel data. Below, is an example of Excel data that has decimal data:
When importing Excel data into Statistica, where Statistica is an English version and the OS language is set to Italian (for example), the Statistica spreadsheet interprets the decimal point as a comma:
The corresponding histogram then displays the axis labels in comma format:
Environment
Windows operating systems only. Windows 7 and higher.
Resolution
To resolve this issue, change the format via Windows Control Panel-->Region to English (United States) or its equivalent in the non-english language:
Now the graph will axis labels will display in decimal format:
Now the graph will axis labels will display in decimal format:
Issue/Introduction
This article discusses what changes are to be made so that the graph axis labels display correctly when an English version of Statistica is installed on a non-English OS or using a non-English OS.
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