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Converting activation .ini files to .xml format
If you used command line activation prior to version 2.3 and you want to reuse the activation .ini files with Activate, you can convert them using the ActivateIniToXml tool.
1 Go to the following folder:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\7\Interviewer Server\7.0.0
2 Type the following command:
ActivateIniToXml -i "<ini_filename>" -x "<xml_filename>"
Example
ActivateIniToXml -i "c:\mrproject\myproject.ini" -x "c:\mrproject\myproject.xml"
Getting help
Type:
ActivateIniToXml -?
See also
Activating projects from the command line