SPSS Licenses

SPSS provides you with a broad range of capabilities for the entire statistical analysis process. With SPSS, you can generate decision-making information quickly using powerful statistics, understand and effectively present your results with high-quality tabular and graphical output, and share your results with others using a variety of reporting methods, including secure Web publishing. The intuitive interface makes it easy to use yet it gives you all of the data management, statistics, and reporting methods you need to do even your toughest analysis. All this enables you to make smarter decisions more quickly by uncovering key facts, patterns, and trends.

License Subscription Information

SPSS license subscriptions are for an annual term beginning July 1, 2008 and ending June 30, 2009.
Licenses are not perpetual and are not pro-rated. Licenses are for Faculty, Staff, Student and Research use through Departmental purchase only. No personal payments may be accepted. Licenses are valid for one computer only.
If you need to install on separate computers, you must purchase one license for each computer.

New License Subscriptions

Allows usage of the software from the date of purchase to the end of the license term through June 30, 2009. Includes maintenance on the subscription, which involves access to tech support as well as product and version upgrade during the license term. New licenses for July 2008 through July 2009 will be available at the of June

License Renewal Information

Once you purchase a new license, you can renew it at a reduced renewal rate in subsequent years during a 60-day renewal
window of June,16 2008 through July 30, 2008. If you do not renew your license during the renewal window, you will
need to purchase a new license. The Primary Contact for SPSS licenses will be sent renewal information in May of each year.
It is important that you choose your Primary Contact carefully. It is recommended that students, temporary staff, and visiting scholars *not* be named as the Primary Contact for the SPSS license.

Obtaining Software

After you have purchased a license for SPSS through TSW, you will receive an e-mail from TSW with confirmation of your purchase.
You will then be sent a separate email from UCB Software Programs & Services containing an SPSS activation key valid for the license term.

Download SPSS v 15.0 or SPSS v 16.0 for Windows:

Using your CalNet ID, you may download the latest version of SPSS from http://software-central.berkeley.edu
Note: you must have an SPSS license activation key in order to use the software. This will be sent to you after you purchase.
Download files and instructions for burning an ISO image to CD are located at:

http://software-central.berkeley.edu/software/11-SPSS+Windows/version/112/delivery_methods/244

Borrow License Software CD

An install CD of the may be borrowed for 2 business days from either The Scholar's Workstation or the Kresge Engineering Library.

Department Order Instructions

1. Decide who will be the Primary Contact for the license. This person is responsible for the license and
2. Add license to TSW Shopping cart
3. Complete the order, print and obtain the signature of the Purchase Approver.
4. Fax, mail, or deliver the signed order to Software Programs Office:

* Fax: (510) 643-6201
* Campus mail code: 4860
* Campus address: Hearst Field Annex, Bldg D, Room 21

Your order will be processed after we receive the order form with a valid chartstring and signature. Once the order has been processed the Primary Contact will receive a confirmation email with the license activation file and instructions.