Error message "1607:Unable to install InstallShield Scripting runtime" when trying to install Pervasive.SQL

Article ID: 080903154807 - Last Review: 03 September 2008 by jasonl - Revision: 1 - Views: 7098


Symptom
When attempting to install Pervasive.SQL, you receive the error message:

Unable to install InstallShield Scripting runtime


and setup exits.


Cause
This is often caused by another instance of the Microsoft Installer running on the computer.


Solution
Use Task Manager to locate the other instance of msiexec.exe and end that process.

Other remedies can be found in this article on the Microsoft Help & Support site:

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