Question 1

How can I see what the lock code of the Windows operating system is?

Accepted Answer

Launch the Statistics for Data Analysis LaunchBox from the Desktop: 
 
 •  In the menu on the left click on ADDITIONAL TOOLS, 
 •  On the right under LICENSE ACTIVATION STATUS click on LICENSE AUTHORIZATION WIZARD, 
 •  A panel will open where you can click on the NEXT button where the PC LOCK CODE will appear.

Question 2

How can I see what the lock code of the Macintosh operating system is?

Accepted Answer

The lock code is a unique code that identifies the PC and is required to activate SPSS. 
 Go to Finder -> App -> IBM SPSS Statistics folder -> "License Authorization Wizard"

Question 3

Where should I enter the code you sent me?

Accepted Answer

The authorization code must be entered when activating SPSS. Once the installation is complete, the wizard license wizard should open automatically, if you do not open anything you can go to the Start menu -> All programs-> IBM SPSS Statistics -> License Authorization Wizard. (on Mac go to Finder -> Apps -> IBM SPSS Statistics folder -> "License Authorization Wizard") 
 During the activation phase it is necessary: 
 •  Choose the type of license: if the license purchased is of the Authorized type, choose "Authorized user license" and click Next. 
 •  Enter the authorization code you received and click Next 
 •  On the next screen, a green message will appear in case of successful activation, red otherwise. In case of errors write to   assistance@spss.it  (mailto:assistenza@spss.it) inserting a screenshot of the error message. < / p>
 •  As a further check, the list of activated modules appears on the last screen (if activation was successful).

Question 4

I entered the new code but I still have a missing license error, what can I do? "

Accepted Answer

Send an email to   assistenza@spss.it  (mailto:assistenza@spss.it) indicating: 
 •  Operating system 
 •  Authorization code 
 •  Screenshot of the error that appears during the activation and / or opening of SPSS.

Question 5

I have to change pc, how can I activate SPSS on the new pc? "

Accepted Answer

To move SPSS to a new PC you need: 
 •  Write to   attivazioni@spss.it  (mailto:attivazioni@spss.it) by entering 
    •  the authorization code 
    •  lock code of the pc 
 and requesting a license reset. 
 •  Install SPSS on the new pc 
 •  Proceed with activation by following the licensing wizard, after assistance has confirmed that the license has been restored. 
 •  Uninstall SPSS from the old PC in case it is not formatted.

Question 6

What is the LaunchBox?

Accepted Answer

It is a useful application for installing and starting Statistics for Data Analysis. 
 It also facilitates the dissemination of information on the services included in the solution and on training courses, as well as making the related user manuals available

Question 7

Where can I find all the additional features (Add-Ons)?

Accepted Answer

Launching the LaunchBox on the desktop will open the dashboard: 
 
 •  Click on Add-On, and on the right you will see those already installed and those not. 
 •  To proceed with the installation of the new Add-Ons, simply click on the desired icon and press the INSTALL button

Question 8

How do I install the Premium PSCORE and YOUDEN modules?

Accepted Answer

To install Premium modules:
 • Open the LaunchBox (Statistics for Data Analysis desktop icon)
 • Go to the Add-Ons section
 • Select the one of interest, Pscore and/or Youden
 • Click on Install (red button at the top right of the LaunchBox. 
 • In the dialog that opens, enter the data we sent you in the summary table

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Once installed, the functions are activated in the Analyze Add-On menu.

Question 9

How do I change the language of SPSS?

Accepted Answer

To change language on SPSS go to the Edit-> Options -> Language

Question 10

I formatted the pc, reinstalled SPSS but it can't find the license anymore "

Accepted Answer

Write to  attivazioni@spss.it  (mailto:attivazioni@spss.it)indicating 
 •  Authorization code 
 •  Lock code of your pc 
 requesting a license reset and stating why.

Question 11

I changed the hard drive (or replaced other hardware parts) and now it no longer recognizes the license

Accepted Answer

Write to   attivazioni@spss.it  (mailto:attivazioni@spss.it) indicating 
 •  Authorization code 
 •  Lock code of your pc 
 requesting a license reset and stating why.

Question 12

I bought a new module how can i activate it?

Accepted Answer

To activate a new module: 
 •  go to Start menu> All Programs-> IBM SPSS Statistics -> License Authorization Wizard (on Mac Finder -> App -> IBM SPSS Statistics folder -> “License Authorization Wizard”) 
 •  Follow the wizard by choosing “Activate Authorized User License” 
 •  Instead of entering the authorization code in the box click on “Enter other codes” 
 •  In the screen that opens, copy and paste the authorization code of the add-on module and click on “Add”. Repeat the operations until you have entered all the codes of the additional modules received. Click Next. 
 •  A green message will appear in case of successful activation, red otherwise. In the event of an error, write to assistance@spss.it by inserting a screenshot of the error.

Question 13

How can I change the style of the tables?

Accepted Answer

To change the style of the tables go to Edit-> Options -> Pivot Tables

Question 14

How can I find out the fix pack version installed?

Accepted Answer

You can see the extended version of SPSS installed by going to the Help-> About menu. 
 In the window that opens, at the bottom left, there is the version information (for example 26.0.0.1 is version 26 with FixPack 1 installed).

Question 15

Where can I find the SPSS manuals?

Accepted Answer

Launch the Statistics for Data Analysis LaunchBox from the Desktop: 
 
 •  In the menu on the left click on USER MANUALS, and the user manuals will appear on the right.

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