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SDM Cross Table Tool Editions

The SDM Cross Table Tool has a single set of features available to everyone. The Free edition gives you access to every feature — the only difference with the Pro edition is the Excel export and the removal of the on-table watermark. All editions receive regular updates and support.

Feature Comparison Matrix​

FeatureFreePro
Basic Cross-Tabs✅✅
Percentage Tables✅✅
Mean Tables✅✅
Custom Formatting✅✅
Row/Column Sorting✅✅
Ranking & Indexing✅✅
Significance Testing✅✅
Thresholds & Masking✅✅
Row/Column Selection✅✅
Excel Export❌✅
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Free Edition​

Perfect for: Everyone — from learning and small projects to full production reports

What's Included​

The Free edition includes all features of the SDM Cross Table Tool, including:

  • Basic cross-tabulation tables
  • Percentage and mean aggregations
  • Full custom formatting and styling themes
  • Row and column sorting (alphabetical, by value, custom rules)
  • Ranking, indexing and visual indicators
  • Statistical significance testing (all test types)
  • Thresholds and value masking
  • Interactive row/column selection
  • Display of totals and base rows
  • Zebra rows, hover effects and full freeze pane support

Limitations​

  • No Excel export — this is the only feature reserved for the Pro edition
  • A "Powered by Socio Data Management" watermark is displayed on the table

Best For​

  • Students and learners
  • Internal projects and reporting
  • Proof-of-concepts
  • Data exploration and full analysis

Pro Edition​

Perfect for: Analysts and teams who need Excel export and a watermark-free table

Everything in Free, Plus:​

  • ✅ Excel Export: Export tables with preserved formatting
  • ✅ No Watermark: The "Powered by Socio Data Management" watermark is removed from the table

Every other feature is already available in the Free edition.

Support​

  • Email support (24-48h response)
  • Access to knowledge base
  • Community forums

Edition Selection Guide​

Choose Free if you:​

  • Want access to all analysis and formatting features
  • Do not need to export tables to Excel
  • Are comfortable with the "Powered by Socio Data Management" watermark

Choose Pro if you:​

  • Need to export your tables to Excel
  • Want to remove the watermark from your tables

Please contact contact@socio-dm.com for custom quotes or volume licensing.

CrossTable InCell Charts​

CrossTable InCell Charts is a separate product listing with its own Free/Pro editions, following the same model as above: Free includes every feature (Data Bar, Data Line, significance testing, totals, thresholds, sorting, styles…) with the watermark shown and Excel export disabled; Pro removes the watermark and enables Excel export. Licensing one visual does not license the other — check both listings on Microsoft Marketplace if you plan to use them together.

Pricing​

For current pricing and licensing terms, please visit Microsoft Marketplace for Power BI (https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?product=power-bi-visuals).

FAQ​

Can I upgrade from Free to Pro?
Yes! Your data and configurations will transfer automatically.

Does Free edition have limitations on data size?
All editions support datasets up to Power BI's native limits.

Is there a trial period for Pro?
Yes, we offer a 30-day free trial for Pro. Start your trial

What about education/non-profit discounts?
We offer special pricing for educational institutions and non-profits. Contact contact@socio-dm.com

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