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2737397 - The message: “Missing required parameter -InstallDir . Exiting … Finished, return code is 0”, is displayed right after launching the installer of BI 4.2 SP6 Patch 100 One or higher versions on Linux Systems.

Symptom

  • The message: “Missing required parameter -InstallDir . Exiting … Finished, return code is 0”, is displayed right after launching the installer of BI 4.2 SP6 Patch 100 One or higher versions on Linux Systems.
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  • The line "Error: Missing required parameter ‘-InstallDir’ . Exiting …" can be also found in <InstallationDirectory>/InstallData/logs/<InstallationDate>/ErrorsAndWarnings.log
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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.2 SP6 Patch x ONE
  • Supported Linux/Unix Operating System

Product

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

Keywords

Install, update, BI 4.2 SP6 Patch 100, BI 4.2 SP6 Patch 200, BI 4.2 SP6 Patch 300, BI 4.2 SP6 Patch400, BI installation installation, patch, installDir, missing, required, parameter, code 0, Linux , KBA , BI-BIP-INS , Installation, Updates, Upgrade, Patching , Problem

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