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Error "Makelic was unable to create license file" occurs during the installation of ODBC drivers on Windows

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TitleError "Makelic was unable to create license file" occurs during the installation of ODBC drivers on Windows
URL NameError-makelic-was-unable-to-create-license-file-occurs-during-the-installation-of-odbc-drivers-on-windows
Article Number000110942
EnvironmentProduct: Progress DataDirect for ODBC
Version: 8.0
OS: Windows
Database: All supported databases
Application: Driver installer
Question/Problem Description
Error "Makelic was unable to create license file" occurs during the installation of ODBC drivers on Windows
Steps to ReproduceAttempt to install on Windows
Clarifying Information
Error MessageAn error occurred during the licensing/branding of the drivers.
Makelic was unable to create the license file to write.
Defect Number
Enhancement Number
Cause
Installer was run from a mapped drive.
Resolution
Run the installer from a local drive.
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date4/22/2019 9:32 PM
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