Summary
This article explains how to resolve the error Attribute "version" could not be found for "Setup.SoftwareRecognition".
Symptoms
If you want to install a Spider product (e.g. Spider Recognition) you get the following error message:
Attribute "version" could not be found for "Setup.SoftwareRecognition"
and
Could not verify Version of "Setup.SoftwareRecognition"
Cause
The problem ist most likely that you have been receiving a file name that has special characters in it like:
SW-Recognition- TEST - g?ltig bis 30.06.2017 - Spider LCM GmbH -....xml
Resolution
Easily rename the file to meet ANSI standards (best without any special characters)
Additional Information
LCM6