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2616751 - MS SQL Server installation process fails: attempted to perform an unauthorized operation

Symptom

Install Microsoft SQL Server by launching Setup.exe.
In this scenario, you may experience following issue:

During the installation process, at a certain point the process may fail and you receive an error message:
"The installation process fails, and you receive an error message that resembles the following: Attempted to perform an unauthorized operation"


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Environment

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and higher release running on Windows Server 2012 and VMware ESXi 6.x, 5.x and ESXi/ESX 4.x virtual machines.

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

MS SQL Server, Windows, VMware, hard disk, drive, ESXi 6.x, 5.x, ESXi/ESX 4.x, virtual machine , KBA , BC-DB-MSS-INS , SQL Server Installation for SAP NetWeaver Products , BC-DB-MSS , SQL Server in SAP NetWeaver Products , Problem

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