8.4. MSI installation: Silent Install
8.4.4. Process
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8.4.4. Process

Once having executed the batch file, the installation is started and following windows are opened:

  • Preparing to install...

  • Console with the call parameters

  • Windows User Account Control: You must agree to changes to your device.

    After confirming with Yes, the installation runs through without further intervention.

    [Note]Note

    The dialog only appears if msiexec is not running as Admin.

After finished installation respective Start menu entries can be used.

Start menu entries exemplarily with PARTsolutions Enterprise

Start menu entries exemplarily with PARTsolutions Enterprise

If the installation fails, the msiexec options are displayed. Please check the individual parameters. Paths with spaces, for example, must be enclosed in quotation marks.

[Tip]Tip

Use the parameter L*V as specified above. You can see possible errors in the log file.

msiexec /L*V c:\temp\log.txt

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