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2677608 - Crystal Reports Installation hangs or fails

Symptom

  • Crystal Reports Installation hang.
  • Installation fails with setup.engine error
  • Crystal Reports installation hangs. For example it haneg at the following point: Installing files tp.sun-1.1-core-nu,14.2.2.1975     

Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2013
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Start the installation of Crystal Reports
  2. During the installation it hangs.

Cause

  • The installation is blocked by a security software.
    Example of Security Software: Avecto Defendpoint, BeyondTrust Privilege Management,...

Resolution

  • Temporarily disable the Security Software, install Crystal Reports, then re-enable the Security Software.

See Also

Keywords

frozen, blocked. CR , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020