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3404714 - Error while installing SAP Cloud Applications Studio

Symptom

The below error comes up when installing SAP Cloud Applications Studio Pilot:

  • This program requires the Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3

Environment

  • SAP Cloud Applications Studio
  • SAP Cloud For Customer
  • SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to SAP Software Center. 
  2. Download the latest Cloud Applications Studio Pilot.
  3. Start the installation and note the error: "This program requires the Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3"

Cause

The Studio Pilot requires Microsoft Visual Studio Isolated Shell 2015 and Microsoft Visual Studio Update 3 to work. 

The Update 3 also requires the "Cumulative Servicing Release for Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 (KB3165756)"

Resolution

You must download this from the Microsoft Visual Studio Subscriptions page.

See Also

Click here to download SAP Cloud Applications Studio.

Click here to open the Microsoft page which has the link to download both Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 as well as the Cumulative Servicing Release for Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 (KB3165756).

Click here to open SAP Cloud Applications Studio installation guide.

Keywords

SDK, Cloud Application Studio, this update requires Microsoft visual studio 2015 update 3, Software Centre, Microsoft visual studio. , KBA , AP-RC-BDS-INS , ByDesign Studio Installer , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud Applications Studio all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions