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Error : Mathcad Configuration A problem was encountered during the MSI installation
Issue -
Error "The install was unsuccessful because of the following serious errors: Mathcad Configuration A problem was encountered during the MSI installation"
Error "The install was unsuccessful because of the following serious errors: Mathcad Configuration A problem was encountered during the MSI installation" while installing Mathcad 15.0.
Solution :
Option 1: Make sure Mathcad installer package downloaded from PTC website is unzipped or extracted completely before installation If not, reinstall again after proper unzip process
Option 2: Download and install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) (file name: vcredist_x86.exe) from Microsoft website Download and install MSXML 4.0 Service Pack 2 (file name: msxml.msi) from Microsoft website Start installation again & reboot the machine once if it displays same error
Option 3: Open Mathcad installer package or download image or installation CD & run Mathcad15WixInstaller.msi from mathcad folder to complete the installation
