SPSS is a software package for statistical analysis and data management operations. The software is very useful for researchers and analysts in providing essential tools to gather, analyze, and summarize data. Different types of licenses are available for SPSS. The spss price depends upon the license one wants to purchase. SPSS license is available in basic and premium versions. Since the product is now owned by IBM, one needs to get the license from the company. IBM has made the procurement of SPSS license online. This has been done to make it easy for the customers to get the software. IBM has set up online License Key Centers to get License key and authorization codes that would be needed to download and install the software.

To get the authorization code, one can log in to the License Key Center. One can select an account provided on the page if prompted to do so. To create an authorization code, select the SPSS product on the page tagged as My Authorization Codes. Select the license type and version of the page. Thereafter user can click on the Generate Link. The licensing Wizard would the guide the user through rest of the process. One can also enter comment on the page tagged as Configuration Confirmation. Thereafter one has to click on the Create code button provided to generate authorization code. After the activation code has been generated, it will be displayed. On the page there are options to print, email or copy the code for the convenience of the user.

The spss price also depends upon the types and number of module that one wants to install. These include SPSS Amos, Visualization Designer, Text Analytics, Modeler, Data Collection Data Entry Interviewer, Data Collection Data Entry Author, Data Collection Data Entry Author, and Statistics. Some of the modules are bundled with the main product. These bundled products require license key and authorization code of their own. The license key and authorization code for all the modules are shown when one generates the license for the main product. For example, if one is purchasing license for Statistics Premium bundle, Authorization screen page will display authorization codes for SPSS SamplePower, SPSS Visualization Designer, SPSS Statistics Premium, and IBM SPSS Amos. After placing an order with IBM, one gets an entitlement from the company regarding the order. The entitlement certificate is sent through email. One can check the Support and Downloads section on the IBM website for more information.