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1691493 - Error "Installer has detected that a previous operation did not complete" when running the BI Platform Installer

Symptom

When installing, uninstalling, upgrading or patching, one of the following messages may appear when running the installer:

  • Installer has detected that a previous operation did not complete under another user. Program will exit.
  • Installer has detected that a previous operation did not complete.  Do you want to resume?
  • A Fatal error has occurred which has caused the installer to quit. Please gather any %TEMP% and installer logs to present to your support personnel
  • Prerequisite check: Summary of any missing critical or optional prerequisites.
    BI platform server 4.0 installed               Critical              Failed

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Environment

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x 

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.3

Keywords

patch, install, change, modify, uninstall, previous, operation, complete, InstallManifest.sqlite, SQLlite browser, Bi, 4.2,4.3, 4.0, 4.1, crystal, server, update, installer, updating, repair , KBA , BI-BIP-INS , Installation, Updates, Upgrade, Patching , Problem

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