Symptom
- How to customize the installation directory for the Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK installer?
- The default install directory is here, C:\Program Files\Business Objects\BusinessObjects Enterprise 12.0
- How to change the install directory to something like E:\Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK.
Environment
- .NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, or 3.5.
- Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK MSI Installer.
- CRRuntime_12_3_mlb.msi
- CRRuntime_12_2_mlb.msi
Resolution
- Use Msiexec to customize the installation options.
- For example, use the Msiexec script below to install the Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK to E:\Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK silently.
- More information on Msiexec is available here, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc759262(WS.10).aspx.
msiexec /package "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\CRRuntime_12_3_mlb.msi" /quiet INSTALLDIR="E:\Crystal Reports 2008 .NET SDK"
Keywords
KBA , BI-DEV-NET , BI Software Development Kits (SDKs) - .NET or Other , How To
Product
Crystal Reports 2008 V1